The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad system.

Map shows extent of Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe railway system, town stops along ATSF railroad lines, major cities, and notable geographic features for the South Central and Southwest United States; [modern-day] Oklahoma is divided into "Oklahoma Territory" and "Indian Territory." Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1899
Creator: American Bank Note Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

California, Mexico, and Central America.

This map shows Central America and surrounding areas including the southern United States. Colors were used to outline territories in the United States, Mexico and the Mexican states, and individual countries in South America. Some cities, bodies of water and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). There is a key to the "Classification of Places" on the right side of the map showing the symbolic representations of city populations. There is also a pictorial elevation chart at the bottom of the map showing the mountains of the region.
Date: unknown
Creator: Dower, John, fl. 1838-1846?
System: The Portal to Texas History

California, Utah, Lr. California and New Mexico

Map shows mid-nineteenth century cities, towns, and geographical features in New Mexico Territory, Utah Territory, and California. Relief shown by hachures. Map appeared in the Weekly Dispatch Atlas. Scale [ca. 1:5,068,000].
Date: 1864
Creator: Ettling, Theodor, b. 1823
System: The Portal to Texas History

A chart of the internal part of Louisiana : including all the hitherto unexplored Countries, lying between the River La Platte of the Missouri on the N: and the Red River on the I: the Mississippi East and the Mountains of Mexico West ; with a part of New Mexico & the Province of Texas.

Map shows route of exploration taken by the Zebulon Pike expedition along the Arkansas River and Red River. Includes reference and observational notes. Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. No scale noted.
Date: 1895
Creator: Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colorado.

Map shows railroads, Native American reservations, cities, towns, post offices, and notable physical features. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,379,000] and [ca. 1:4,771,000].
Date: [1900..1920]
Creator: C.S. Hammond & Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colorado.

Map shows railroads, counties, cities, towns, and notable physical features; also Native American reservations and military posts on verso. Includes index in side margins with area and population statistics. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:2,154,240] and [ca. 1:2,534,400].
Date: [1874..1876]
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colton's Mexico.

Map shows cities and towns, Mexican states; New Mexico north of Arizona; proposed railroad and canal across Isthmus of Tehauntepec. Includes notes. Inset: "Territory and Isthmus of Tehuantepec." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:8,400,000].
Date: 1854
Creator: Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colton's New Map of the State of Texas: The Indian Territory and Adjoining Portions of New Mexico, Louisiana and Arkansas.

Map shows late nineteenth century geography, settlements, and political borders in Texas and "Indian Territory" [Oklahoma]. Includes: "Population of Texas by counties in 1870." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca.1:2,400,000].
Date: 1873
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colton's New Mexico and Arizona.

Map shows late nineteenth century New Mexico and Arizona counties, township grid, stagecoach stops, proposed and existing railroads, military posts, and Native American reservations. Relief shown by hachures. Scale 1:2,090,880.
Date: 1873
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colton's Territories of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, and Utah.

Map shows southern boundary of Nevada along 37th line of latitude, eastern boundary of Idaho at the 104th line of latitude; mining activity, Pony Express Express and mail routes, expenditionary routes, proposed railroad routes, areas of Indian habitation, counties, and major cities. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:4,400,000].
Date: 1855
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colton's Texas.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Texas geography, counties, settlements, railroad routes, and common roads. The "Cross Timbers" area of north Texas is also indicated. Insets: "Plan of Galveston Bay" and "Plan of Sabine Lake." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca.1:4,055,000].
Date: 1861
Creator: Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth), 1827-1901
System: The Portal to Texas History

County map of Arizona and New Mexico.

Map shows counties, existing and proposed railroads, roads, trails, areas of Native American habitation, cities, towns, and notable physical features. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:3,800,000].
Date: 1879
Creator: Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
System: The Portal to Texas History

County map of the State of Texas: Showing also portions of the Adjoining States and Territories

This map shows the state of Texas, portions of New Mexico and Indian Territory (present-day Oklahoma), and the surrounding areas. The visible counties of Texas, New Mexico, and "Indian Territory" are marked with dotted lines, labeled, and shaded in various colors. Cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are also marked (with relief shown by hachures). Additionally, the map shows the western expansion of the Texas & Pacific Railroad from Eastland County to El Paso, the Galveston-Harrisburg & San Antonio Railroad from San Antonio to El Paso, and, the southward expansion of the International Railroad from San Antonio to Laredo. An inset in the lower left corner shows a "Plan of Galveston and Vicinity." Scale [ca. 1:3,250,000] (W 109°--W 92°/N 36°--N 27°) Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Date: 1881
Creator: Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
System: The Portal to Texas History

County map of the state of Texas : showing also portions of the adjoining states and territories.

Map shows counties and major cities and towns, military posts, railroads, major roads, areas of Native American reservations in Texas and portions of New Mexico and "Indian Territory." Streets, roads, and railroads in city of Galveston and Galveston Island are shown in the inset. Inset: "Plan of Galveston and Vicinity." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,265,000].
Date: 1880
Creator: Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
System: The Portal to Texas History

County map of the state of Texas : showing also portions of the adjoining states and territories.

Map shows railroads, major cities and towns, military posts and installations, counties, ranchos, water resources, and notable physical features for Texas and adjacent New Mexico. Inset: "Plan of Galveston and Vicinity." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,244,000].
Date: 1887
Creator: Wm. M. Bradley & Bros.
System: The Portal to Texas History

County map of the state of Texas: showing also portions of the adjoining states and territories.

Map shows late nineteenth century Texas county boundaries, cities, towns, railroads, major roads, and geographical points of interest. Western expansion of the Texas & Pacific Railroad from Eastland County to El Paso, the Galveston-Harrisburg & San Antonio Railroad from San Antonio to El Paso, and, the southward expansion of the International Railroad from San Antonio to Laredo are also indicated. Divisions and settlements within New Mexico and Oklahoma territories are also shown. Inset: "Plan of Galveston and vicinity." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,250,000].
Date: 1881
Creator: Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
System: The Portal to Texas History

Denver and Rio Grande Railroad system [Colorado, Utah and New Mexico].

Map shows railroad lines, standard gauge, narrow gauge and three rails. Inset shows railroad line extended to San Francisco. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:3,000,000].
Date: [1887..1901]
Creator: Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

Fort Worth is the geographical and transportation center of the Mid-Continent Oil Fields.

Map shows oil pipelines with company names, cities, towns, names and locations of major oil fields in the Mid-Continent Oil Fields [Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas, and portions of Kansas and New Mexico] with Fort Worth located at the center. Includes text in margin corners extollling advantages of Fort Worth. Scale not given.
Date: 1930
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

General profile from Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Martinez, near San Francisco, California.

Map shows profile of a line through the western United States from Fort Smith, Arkansas, to the Pacific Ocean near San Francisco in five continguous segments: "Waters of the Mississippi River," "Waters of the Rio Del Norte," "Waters of Mojave River," "Waters of the Gulf of California," and "Waters of the Pacific." Relief shown by profile. Scale [1:950,400]. Map published with Reports of Explorations for a Railroad Route.
Date: 1854
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Geologic map and sections of the Raton Coal Field, Colfax County, N. Mex. : showing outcrops of coal beds.

Map shows rock composition, coal mining activity, roads, railroads, ranches, and towns in Colfax County, New Mexico; layout of town of Raton. Insets: "Section along line A-A" and "Section along line B-B." Relief shown by contours, spot heights, and profiles. Scale [ca. 1:62,500].
Date: 1923
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History

Geologic map, no. 2 : Rio Colorado of the West.

Map shows routes of exploration, area of Native American habitation, settlements, geographical features across the territory of New Mexico; camps and astronomical stations. Includes geological key. Relief shown by shading and hachures. Scale [1:760,320].
Date: 1858
Creator: Newberry, J. S. (John Strong), 1822-1892
System: The Portal to Texas History

Geologic map of the Navajo country : Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah.

Map shows geological composition of Four Corners Region; boundaries of Indian reservations; national forests and monuments; water resources, mines, quarries, roads, trails, railroads, cities, towns, pueblos, and notable geological formations. Includes legend and key to map symbols. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:500,000].
Date: 1916
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History

Geological plan and section from the Rio Grande to the Pimas Villages

Map shows geology of the American Southwestern between the Rio Grande River and Pima villages. This map prepared to support the findings of an expedition conducted to help determine a feasible trans-continental railroad route. Scale [ca. 1:1,200,000].
Date: 1856
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's California, territories of New Mexico and Utah.

Map shows Nevada carved out of Utah [territory], New Mexico [territory] north and parallel to Arizona [territory]; counties, areas of Native American habitation by tribe, major cities and towns, trails and roads, mineral resources, and mountain passes; boundaries between United States and Mexico as established by the Compromise of 1850 and the Gadsden Treaty. Includes notes and routes and dates of exploration. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: [1854..1864]
Creator: Johnson & Browning
System: The Portal to Texas History