Capt. B. B. Paddock map.

Map shows railroad lines converging on Fort Worth, Texas. Area depicted includes Gainesville, Denison, Sherman, Dallas, Corsicana, Cleburne, Granbury, and Decatur. Railroads included are the Fort Worth and Denver City; Fort Worth and Gulf; Red River and Rio Grande; Texas and Pacific; Fort Worth, Corsicana and Beaumont; and Fort Worth, Granbury and Southwestern. Scale not indicated.
Date: 1873~
Creator: Paddock, B. B. (Buckley B.), 1844-1922
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Maps of the Southern and Middle Atlantic States]

Map shows state boundaries, existing and proposed railroads, cities, major towns, swamps, and notable physical features. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:6,336,000] and [ca. 1:4,118,400].
Date: [1877..1881]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas, New Mexico & Indian Territory: with environs of Chicago & New Orleans.

Map shows railroads, major roads, cities, counties, and notable physical features; Greer county as part of Texas; Native American lands and reservations in Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico, and public lands that later became the Oklahoma panhandle. Insets: "Environs of Chicago" and "Environs of New Orleans." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,754,700].
Date: [1876..1878]
Creator: Bartholomew, John, 1831-1893
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Chart showing approximate location of works proposed for the improvement of Cavallo Pass entrance to Matagorda Bay Texas: to accompany report of the Board of this date.

Map shows channel and shoreline detail for the entrance to Matagorda Bay through Cavallo Pass, particularly areas flanking Pelican Island. Includes reference. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings and isolines. Scale [ca. 1:13,000,000].
Date: 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway and it's eastern connections: the only rail route to San Antonio.

Map shows the Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway routes in Texas and neighboring states; the Southern Pacific Railway route across the southern United States originating in New Orleans and terminating in San Francisco on inset; Texas counties, notable physical features, cities, towns, and military posts. Inset: "The true Southern Pacific Railway route." Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1876..1882]
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

New map of the State of Texas: prepared and published for the Bureau of Immigration of the State of Texas.

Map shows mining activity, mineral resources, county boundaries, territory boundaries, U.S. military telegraph lines, existing and proposed railroads, military posts, cities, towns, and notable physical features; Greer County as part of Texas. Inset: "State Capitol at Austin" [illustration]. Includes table of geographical coordinates for station locations, explanations, and text on Texas geology. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,168,000].
Date: 1875
Creator: Roessler, A. R.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Tom Green County, Texas.

Map shows unsold lands of the Texas & Pacific Railway, some landowners. Scale not noted.
Date: [1870..1879]
Creator: Texas & Pacific Railway
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Die Vereinigten Staaten von Nord-Amerika in 6 Blättern.

Map shows major roads, railroads, major cities and towns, Native American reservations, military posts, water resources, swamps; "Dakotah" territory. Includes legend and key to abbreviations. Insets: "Boston & Umgebung," "New York und Umgebung," "Der Südliche Theile von Florida im Anschluss an Blatt 86," "Der Südliche Theil von Texas im Anschluss an Blatt 85." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:3,700,000].
Date: 1878
Creator: Petermann, A. (August), 1822-1878
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Coast chart no. 107, Matagorda Bay, Texas

Map shows late nineteenth century coastal features and lakes at Matagorda Bay, Texas. Includes Cavallo Pass, Lavaca Bay, and information on lighthouses, tides, soundings, and bottom types. Scale [1:80,000].
Date: 1872
Creator: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of] Arlington [Texas]

Map shows late nineteenth century Arlington, Texas street names, block numbers, lot numbers, and some dimensions. Scale not given.
Date: 1878
Creator: Texas & Pacific Railway
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

A geographically correct map of the State of Texas.

Map shows counties, cities, towns, military posts, existing railroads, proposed railroads. Native American tribal locations in "Indian Territory" is also indicated. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,534,400].
Date: 1876
Creator: Texas & Pacific Railway
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Stephens County, Texas.

Map shows land plats for Stephens County, including original land grant patents for Peters Colony, with numbered blocks and parcels; some land ownership, towns; "Texas Emigration and Land Company's Premium Survey"; portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. Circle of approximately five inches at center of map encompasses town of Breckenridge. Scale [1:133,334].
Date: 1879
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Important to all! Bound for the happy lands! Low rates to Arkansas and Missouri via Saint Louis over the popular St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern R'y.

Map shows birdseye overview of major cities and rivers and the railroad route between St. Louis and Texas through Arkansas, and between St. Louis and points in Mississippi; the Gulf Coast between Galveston and Mobile. Includes panels above and below map with descriptive text and railroad fares. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not indicated.
Date: [1874..1883]
Creator: St. Louis, Iron Mountain, and Southern Railway Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas, part of New Mexico &c.

Map shows counties, cities, military outposts, areas of Native American habitation, roads, railroads, and routes of military expeditions for Texas, New mexico, and "Indian Territory." Includes names and dates of expeditions. Scale not given.
Date: [1876..1883]
Creator: Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the great Air Line route : Ohio & Mississippi Railway and connections.

Map shows major cities and towns, military posts, state and territory boundaries, and railroad companies and existing and proposed rail routes across eastern half of the continental United States; Dakota and Indian Territories. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1878
Creator: Ohio and Mississippi Railway Company (1867-1893)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Menard County, Texas.

Map shows land tracts with patents, landowners and tract numbers; towns, military forts, roads, and the San Saba River; circle near center of map measures just over twelve cm. in diameter and encompasses Menardville and Old San Saba Fort. Scale [1:133,334].
Date: 1879
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Coast chart no. 107: Matagorda Bay, Texas [Sheet 1].

Map shows late nineteenth century coastal features from Matagorda Bay, Texas. Includes information on lighthouses, tides, soundings, and bottom types. Scale [1:80,000].
Date: 1872
Creator: United States Coast Survey
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carta general de la república indicando las líneas del proyectado Ferrocarril Internacional de México : según las propuestas sometidas al Congreso de la Union por Sr. D. Eduardo Lee Plumb en representacion de la Companía del Ferrocarril Internacional de Texas.

Map shows proposed international railroad route between Mexico, Texas, and New York. Accompaning text: Ferrocarril Internacional / Eduardo Lee Plumb. Scale [ca. 1:13,500,000].
Date: 1872
Creator: Debray, lithographer
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Mexico and Central America: engraved to illustrate Mitchell's new intermediate geography.

Map shows railroad to Mexico City, cities, towns, and volcanoes; [proposed?] canal [?] or railroad [?] across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec; "New Grenada," "Balize," and "Mosquito Territory" in Central America. Includes statistics and distances. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:14,482,259].
Date: 1870
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nueces County.

Map late nineteenth century Nueces County, Texas land parcel boundaries, land patents, landowners, tract and survey numbers, ranches, roads, and railroads for Nueces County, including Padre and Mustang Islands; portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:133,334].
Date: 1879
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colonists' and emigrants' route to Texas.

Map shows pictorial representation of Texas cities, towns, and military posts in European fashion [as if built on a hill]; roads, railroads, steam ship lines into Galveston, "International Overland Route," and rivers; not to scale. Insets: [Map of the eastern half of the United States] and "Pictures of Productions on the International & Great Northern Railroad." Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: 1878
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the state of Texas.

Map shows counties, cities, and railroad routes in late nineteenth century Texas and "Indian Territory." Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1876
Creator: Woodward, Tiernan, and Hale
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carte du Méxique : dressée au Depôt de la guerre.

Map shows late nineteenth century Mexico geography and cities. Inset: "Carte des divisions politiques" [Map of political divisions]. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:3,000,000].
Date: 1875
Creator: Dépôt de la guerre (France)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pocket map of the state of Texas : reduced from their original map of the state.

Map shows geography, counties, cities, and railroads in late nineteenth century Texas, Forts in Texas, Oklahoma, and part of New Mexico are also indicated. Scale [1:2,027,520].
Date: 1879
Creator: Pressler, Chas. W.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History