Jefferson County

Map shows land patents, block and tract numbers, landowners, towns, and railroads; portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. Scale not given.
Date: 1918
Creator: [Texas]. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Conditions in vicinity of train accident between M. P. [Missouri Pacific] train no. 81 & S. P. [Southern Pacific] train no. 47 : Beaumont, Texas.

Map shows railroad track conditions in Beaumont, Texas at time of accident. Includes additional manuscript notes in pencil. Scale [1:600].
Date: 1968
Creator: Missouri Pacific Railroad Company. De Quincy Division.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Jefferson County [Texas].

Map shows roads, land parcels, landowners, acreage, and towns; Sabine Lake and the Neches and Sabine Rivers. Depths shown by soundings. Scale not given.
Date: 1963
Creator: Delano, O. H.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Revised map of Jefferson County, Texas : Showing land surveys, railroads and water ways.

Map shows cities and towns, existing and proposed railroads, waterways, land tracts by number, land ownership, ferries, lighthouses, marshland, some buildings and businesses. Includes notes and dates of title patents. Insets: "Jefferson County Court House," "Beaumont, Texas," "Gladys [&] Cecil, age 12, natives of Beaumont, Texas," and "A Door to the World." Depths shown by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:126,720].
Date: 1898
Creator: Higgins, Pattillo, b. 1863
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Jefferson County, Texas : showing topography and proposed division of the county into drainage districts with systems of ditches, channel improvements, and levees for each district.

Map shows layout of cities, railroads, roads, irrigation canals, property boundaries, landowners, ferries, marshes, towns, and ranches; proposed channel improvements, district boundaries and numbers, ditches, levees, and pumping plants. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:72,400].
Date: 1914
Creator: United States Dept. of Agriculture
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

State departmental map.

Map shows major highways, cities, towns, counties, lakes, rivers, and national parks. Insets: "Beaumont Area," "Dallas - Fort Worth Area," "Greenville - Paris Area," "Houston Area," "Lower Rio Grande Valley Area," "San Antonio Area," and "Tyler - Mount Pleasant Area." Scale: [ca. 1:704,000 and 1:1,408,000].
Date: January 1, 1991
Creator: Texas. Transportation Planning Division.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of tracts adjacent to] Benjamin Franklin Dennis Gahagan League.

Map shows railroad and depot location, ownership of measured tracts of land in the vicinity of and along the Sabine Pass. Manuscript copy of original, map lines are in black ink (over pencil), paper lines are blue, note in purple ink. Scale not given.
Date: 1869
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oil Field in Beaumont, Texas, 1901

Photograph of very many derricks in an oil field. In the foreground are wooden shacks, stacks of wooden boards, smokestacks with smoke plumes rising out of them. In the bottom right-hand corner is the name, "Trost".
Date: 1901
Creator: Trost Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History