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Texas

This map shows the state of Texas with the counties labeled. Additionally, the map shows bodies of water and geographic levels (relief shown with hachures). There are two insets: "Map of Northern Texas" in the upper left corner and "Vicinity of Galveston" in the lower left. Some bordering regions are shown around the state. The back of the map is text which has exercises for a "Map of Nebraska, Kansas, and Dacotah" which is on an unincluded page. The questions relate to the major cities, bodies of water, and natural resources of each of the territories.
Date: 187u
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sectional map indicating main automobile roads between Canada and United States (middle west sheet).

Map of roadways in the Midwestern United States and southern portions of the Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario provinces of Canada. The map includes major towns, bodies of water, and boundaries. The map also includes an inset map of the four Canadian road map sheets in this series near the upper-right corner. Scale [ca. 1:2,217,600] (35 miles to the inch).
Date: 1931
Creator: Canada. National Development Bureau.
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Comanche Country and Adjacent Territory, 1840

Military map of the Comanche Indian Territory in the Great Plains, showing Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Kansas, Colorado, and Nebraska. The map includes military trails and posts (abandoned and occupied). State lines, towns, bodies of water, and areas of elevation are also shown. Towns enclosed in brackets were established after 1840. Relief shown in hachures.
Date: 1933
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sectional Map indicating main Automobile Roads between Canada and United States (Middle West Sheet).

Map of roadways in the Midwestern United States and southern portions of the Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario provinces of Canada. The map includes major towns and cities; bodies of water, including the Great Lakes; and boundaries. The map also includes an inset map of the four Canadian road map sheets in this series near the upper-right corner. Scale [ca. 1:2,217,600] (35 miles to the inch).
Date: 1926
Creator: Canada. National Development Bureau.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Tunison's Texas and Indian Territory

There are three maps on the sheet with page numbers 73-76 in the upper corners. On the front are Texas and Indian Territory with two separate maps on the back showing Alabama and Nebraska. Each map shows the counties (labeled and shaded in various colors), major cities and roads, and geographic features (with relief shown by hachures) as well as the area and populations of the states (listed with the titles). Some parts of surrounding states are visible in each of the maps. Additionally, the Texas map has an inset showing the "Western Part of Texas." Scale [ca. 1:3,041,280] (W 103⁰-- W 93⁰/N 38⁰-- N 26⁰) Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Date: unknown
Creator: Tunison, Henry Cuthbert, 1855-
System: The Portal to Texas History

Vereinigte Staaten von Nordamerika [Sheet 1]

Map shows state and territorial boundaries, railroads, canals, cities and towns, marshlands, and areas of Native American habitation. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: [1850..1863]
Creator: Handtke, F. (Friedrich), 1815-1879
System: The Portal to Texas History

United States of North America (Eastern & Central) [Sheet 3]

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Dakotah, Nebraska and Kansas territories. Rivers, geographical features, proposed Pacific Railway route, and locations of Native American tribes are noted throughout. No scale is indicated.
Date: 1856
Creator: Ettling, Theodor, b. 1823
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Nebraska and Dakota and portions of the states and territories bordering thereon.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century areas of Native American reservations by tribe, U.S. military posts, settlements, and routes of survey and exploration in Nebraska and the Dakota Territory. Includes historical notes and dates. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: 1867
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Nebraska : from explorations of Lt. G. K. Warren Topl. Engrs. in 1855, 56, & 57 and other authorities.

Map shows area explored by Lieutenant G.K. Warren known as Nebraska at the time, west from Iowa to the Rocky Mountains and north to the international border. Includes explanation of colours [although map is not in color]. Inset: "Geological & barometrical section along the Missouri River from Ft. Benton to the Platte River [crosssection]." Relief shown by hachures and by profile. Scale [ca. 1:6,000,000].
Date: 1857
Creator: Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble), 1830-1882
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map showing the lands assigned to emigrant Indians west of Arkansas & Missouri.

Map shows roads, military posts, and geographical locations by tribe in the Midwestern United States during the 1830s. Includes Indian population statistics by tribe and location; treaty notes. Scale [1:2,534,400].
Date: 1836
Creator: Jones, R.
System: The Portal to Texas History

The United States of North America.

Map shows the late-nineteenth century United States. Major cities, military posts, areas of Native American habitation, principal railways, submarine telegraph cables are noted. Present-day Oklahoma is divided into "Indian Ter[ritory]" and "Oklahoma." Also, South Dakota's southern border is shown in present-day north Nebraska. areas of Indian habitation and reservations. Includes "distinctive characters" key to map. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:7,603,200].
Date: [1882..1890]
Creator: Stanford, Edward, 1827-1904
System: The Portal to Texas History

Die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika in 6 Blättern, Bl. 2

Map shows cities, railroads, roads, areas of Native American habitation, Dakota [Territory], Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, and parts of Wisconsin and Illinois. Includes names and dates for expeditionary routes. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:3,700,000].
Date: 1885
Creator: Petermann, A. (August), 1822-1878
System: The Portal to Texas History

United States of North America : Eastern & Central [Sheet 3]

Map shows proposed Pacific Railway routes and existing transportation routes across mid-nineteenth century Nebraska Territory and "Indian Territory." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,294,720].
Date: 1863
Creator: Ettling, Theodor, b. 1823
System: The Portal to Texas History

Union Pacific Rail Road, map to accompany report of S. Seymour, consulting engineer on the crossing of the Missouri River.

Map shows street grids of the towns of Council Bluffs, Omaha, and Bellevue, with possible rail road routes across the Missouri River between Nebraska and Iowa. Includes reference of distances between points. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:36,000].
Date: 1866
Creator: Union Pacific Railroad Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the great North West showing Peoria, Illinois, the geographical centre.

Map shows existing and proposed railroads, major cities and towns, and major rivers through the midwestern states of Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Illinois, and Iowa, and parts of Ohio, Tennessee, Kansas, Minnesota, and Nebraska. Scale not given.
Date: 1861
Creator: Wheaton, W. G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of military department of the Platte, Nebraska.

Map shows cities, towns, military posts, railroads, trails, agencies, and Native American reservations. The Platte River and its tributaries are also depicted. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:1,200,000].
Date: 1872
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Military map of Nebraska and Dakota [Sheet 2].

Map shows areas of military posts, trading posts, settlements, Native American habitation, and physical features in Nebraska Territory, Dakota Territory, Minnesota, and northern portions of Kansas. Includes notes and routes of explorers or survey parties. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,200,000].
Date: 1857
Creator: Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble), 1830-1882
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the Yellowstone and Missouri Rivers and their tributaries.

Map shows railroads, trails, routes of exploration, military posts, battle locations, Native American habitation in "Dakota" [Territory], Nebraska, and eastern Wyoming. Includes expedition dates, authorities, and text notes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale 1:1,200,000.
Date: 1876
Creator: Gillespie, G. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, Nebraska, Hall County

Map shows soil composition for Hall and parts of Merrick, Hamilton, and Buffalo counties in Nebraska during the early twentieth century. Railroads, towns, street layouts, roads, and structure locations are indicated. Includes soil profile and legend. Relief shown by contours. Scale [1:62,500].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, Nebraska, Stanton sheet.

Map shows soil composition for portions of Stanton, Madison, Pierce, and Wayne Counties; township grid, street layout of towns, roads, and railroads. Includes soil profile and legend. Scale [ca. 1:63,360].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Nebraska from explorations of Lt. G. K. Warren Topl. Engrs. in 1855, 56, & 57 and other authorities.

Map shows the area west of Iowa to the Rocky Mountains and north to the international border (Nebraska Territory) explored by Lieutenant G.K. Warren during the mid-nineteenth century. Dash lines indicate areas which "should be examined." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:6,000,000].
Date: 1857
Creator: Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble), 1830-1882
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Kansas, Nebraska and Colorado.

Map shows Kansas, Nebraska and Colorado towns, counties, trails, Pony Express route, location of Indian tribes, and other features. Also shows future Wyoming area. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,000,000].
Date: 1860
Creator: Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map showing the progress of the public surveys in Kansas and Nebraska.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century land grant railroads, Indian lands, township grid, and land offices in Kansas and Nebraska. Scale [ca. 1:1,140,480].
Date: 1862
Creator: United States. Surveyor General.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's Kansas and Nebraska.

Map shows late nineteenth century counties, roads, existing and proposed railroads, township grid, military posts and reservations, marshland, and Native American reservations in Kansas and the southern part of Nebraska. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1870
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
System: The Portal to Texas History