Vereinigte Staaten von Nord-Amerika

This map shows the southwestern portion of the United States and northern portion of Mexico. U.S. states are outlined in color and numbered (corresponding to an index of states and territories in the lower left corner). Additionally, cities, bodies of water, the names and locations of some Native American Indian tribes, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures).
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
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

Map prepared to accompany the lists of distances, camps, etc.: Field Season of 1872

Map shows area of terrain which overlaps portions of Nevada, Utah and Arizona. Shows "Great Salt Lake," "Grand Cañon," railroads out of Salt Lake City, settlements, springs, mining activity, and ranches, roads and trails. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,506,400].
Date: 1872
Creator: Wheeler, George M. (George Montague), 1842-1905
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the Washoe, Humboldt and Reese River Silver Mines in the State of Nevada.

Map shows existing and proposed railroads, United States Mail route, Emigrant Road, military outposts, mining activity in Nevada and California, and counties in Nevada and Utah. Includes distances between major cities and mining district. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1865
Creator: Perry, E. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

County and township map of Utah and Nevada.

Map shows the railroads, Indian reservations, counties, springs, public lands township grid, cities and towns in Nevada and Utah. Relief shown by hachures. Inset shows enlarged view of southern Nevada. Scale [ca. 1:1,760,000] and [ca. 1:2,700,000].
Date: 1887
Creator: Wm. M. Bradley & Bros.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's Washington and Oregon.

Mid-nineteenth century map shows Oregon surrounded by Washington to the north and east, Washington extending to the Rocky Mountains and bounded by "Nebraska Territory" to the east and to the south by the "Territory of Utah;" areas of Indian habitation, counties, settlements, and military posts. Relief indicated by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:3,240,000].
Date: [1859..1862]
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rand, McNally & Co.'s Utah.

Map shows early twentieth century Utah counties, towns, railroads, and Indian reservations. Includes index to chief cities and key to railroads. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1910
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Overland Trail]

Map shows trail route from Independence, Missouri (and also St. Joseph) to Sacramento, California across the "political divisions of the Great West": Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, Wyoming, Colorado, Idaho, Utah, Oregon, California, and Nevada, landmarks and areas of Indian habitation. Includes note describing area and history of the route. Inset: United States west of Mississippi River showing political divisions in 1849. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1893
Creator: Johnston, Stewart
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the New Mexico Arizona and Colorado Missionary Association.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century existing and proposed railroads lines, township grid, military posts, areas of Indian habitation and reservations, mines, cities, and towns. Includes geographic and historical notes. Relief shown by hachures. No scale given.
Date: [1858..1878]
Creator: Blanchard, Rufus, 1821-1904
System: The Portal to Texas History

Territories of New Mexico and Utah

Map shows notable geographic features, cities and towns, major roads, counties, and areas of Indian habitation in Utah and New Mexico territories [which include present day Arizona and Nevada]. Includes notes regarding boundaries. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:4,550,000].
Date: 1855
Creator: J.H. Colton & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Vereinigte Staaten von Nord-America: Californien, Texas und die Territorien New Mexico u. Utah.

Map shows roads, Fremont's route, areas of Native American habitation in California, Texas, and New Mexico and Utah territories. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:10,000,000].
Date: 1852
Creator: Grässl, J.
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

The Great Salt Lake (Mormon) City

Map shows mid-nineteenth century settlements, mineral resources, caves, military posts, roads, and irrigation lines in the Salt Lake City area. Appeared in The Weekly Dispatch atlas [1863]. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,000,000].
Date: 1863
Creator: Weller, Edward, d. 1884
System: The Portal to Texas History

The United States of North America: Pacific states.

Map shows major roads, western states of Washington and Oregon reaching to Nebraska, California adjacent to Utah and New Mexico. Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Scale not given.
Date: 1859
Creator: Lowry, Joseph Wilson, 1803-1879
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colton's Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah.

Map shows late nineteenth century Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah township grid, detailed place names, railroads, counties, and Native American reservations. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:2,090,880].
Date: [1877..1879]
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

Johnson's California with territories of Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona.

Map shows natural features, locations of Indian tribes, proposed railroad routes, routes of explorers, trails, county boundaries, Pony Express and U.S. Mail routes, and populated places; southern boundary of Nevada ends approximately at 37th line of latitude. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: 1864
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's California with territories of Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona.

Map shows natural features, locations of Indian tribes, proposed railroad routes, routes of explorers, trails, county boundaries, Pony Express and U.S. Mail routes, and populated places; southern boundary of Nevada ends approximately at 37th line of latitude. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: 1864
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
System: The Portal to Texas History

Die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika in 6 Blättern, Bl. 1

Map shows state and territorial boundaries, areas of Native Amwerican habitation, railroads, roads, military posts, cities, towns, and Yellowstone National Park. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:3,800,000].
Date: 1872
Creator: Petermann, A. (August), 1822-1878
System: The Portal to Texas History

Die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika in 6 Blättern, im maaßstraße von 1:3.700.000

Map shows cities, roads, railroads, military posts, areas of Native American habitation for Arizona and adjacent southern California, western New Mexico, portions of Nevada, Utah, and Colorado, and northern Mexico. Includes legend, names and dates of expeditionary routes. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:3,700,000].
Date: 1876
Creator: Petermann, A. (August), 1822-1878.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, Utah, Provo sheet

Map shows towns, township grid, railroads, irrigation canals, and soil types. Includes legends and soil profile. Scale [1:63,360].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alkali map, Utah, Provo sheet

Map shows towns, township grid, railroads, and alkali content of soil. Includes legend. Scale [1:63,360].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Underground water map, Utah, Provo sheet

Map shows towns, railroads, canals, and presence of groundwater by depth. Includes legend.
Date: 1903
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the Territory of Utah.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Utah counties, cities and towns, mining activity and mineral resources, township grid, Native American reservations, roads, military reservations, Overland Mail route, and a proposed Union Pacific Railroad route. Includes legend. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:1,140,480].
Date: 1866
Creator: United States General Land Office
System: The Portal to Texas History