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Bacon's map of the United States.

Description: Map of the United States that shows railroads, military outposts, Pony Express and postal routes, and historical routes of exploration and commerce. Includes legend and relief is shown by hachures. Hand marked to emphasize a portion of South Central Colorado and routes through Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, and parts of Wyoming and New Mexico. Scale [ca. 1:7,194,000].
Date: 1866
Creator: Bacon, G. W. (George Washington), 1830-1921.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the United States and territories: showing the extent of public surveys and other details.

Description: Map shows township grid, survey and land offices, land grant and non-land-grant railroads, military posts, cities, towns, Native American reservations, state and territorial boundaries, notable physical features, and mineral resources; Dakota boundaries encompassing [modern-day] Wyoming, and "Indian Territory" not yet surveyed. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,800,000].
Date: 1866
Creator: United States. General Land Office.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Colonists' and emigrants' route to Texas.

Description: 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
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Richardson's new map of the state of Texas, prepared for the Texas almanac, 1873]

Description: Hand drawn color-shaded map showing counties, cities, rivers, creeks, railroads, roads, and topographical features of Texas as of 1872. Insets of Plan of Matagorda Bay, Plan of Galveston Bay, Plan of the northern part or panhandle of Texas, Plan of the great west, and Plan of Sabine Lake.
Date: 1872
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

A pictorial history of Texas, from the earliest visits of European adventurers, to A.D. 1879. Embracing the periods of missions, colonization, the revolution the republic, and the state; also, a topographical description of the country ... together with its Indian tribes and their wars, and biographical sketches of hundreds of its leading historical characters. Also, a list of the countries, with historical and topical notes, and descriptions of the public institutions of the state. By Homer S. Thrall.

Description: Map showing Texas and Indian Territory as of 1879. Includes counties, cities, towns, rivers, creeks, points of geographicl interest, some topography, roads and railroads.
Date: 1879
Creator: Thrall, Homer S., d. 1894.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Map of the State of Texas showing the line and lands of the Texas and Pacific Railway.

Description: Map of the State of Texas showing the line and lands of the Texas and Pacific Railroad in 1873. Inset map shows the railroad and its connections across the United States. Also on map are "Table of distances" and "Population of Texas in Counties, Census of 1879".
Date: 1873
Creator: Texas & Pacific Railway.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Map of the state of Texas.

Description: 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
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Map of Texas and Indian Territory]

Description: Hand drawn color map showing Texas counties, cities, towns, roads, railroads, rivers, creeks, quarries, mills and topographical features in 1879. Towns and geographical features of the Indian Territory also included.
Date: 1879
Creator: N. D. Thompson Publishing Co.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Map of Tom Green County, Texas.

Description: Map shows unsold lands of the Texas & Pacific Railway, some landowners. Scale not noted.
Date: [1870..1879]
Creator: Texas & Pacific Railway
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Map of] Arlington [Texas]

Description: 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
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Gray's new map of Fort Worth Texas.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century Fort Worth, Texas railroads, street names, structures, businesses, and property ownership. Includes population statistic for 1885 and assessed valuation. Inset: "Reduced plan of entire city." Scales [1:9,600] and [1:4,800].
Date: 1885
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

City of San Antonio, Texas, 1889.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century San Antonio, Texas street names, railroads, parks, public institutions, and cemeteries; lot numbers, districts; bullseye circles at half-mile increments. Scale [ca. 1:15,840].
Date: 1889
Creator: J. J. Olsen & Son
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[An Old Map of Mineral Wells]

Description: An early cadastral map of Mineral Wells with the original street names, it also shows the unusual topography of the surrounding mountains. The streets were paved in 1914, and the street names were changed January 1,1920.
Date: unknown
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

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

Description: 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
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Texas Trails: 1716-1886

Description: Map of the historic Texas trails from 1716 to 1886, showing cattle trails, roadways, and American Indian trails. The map also includes major towns, county lines, bodies of water, crossings, and trading posts. No scale indicated.
Date: unknown
Location: None
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Map of the Texas & Pacific Rail Way [Sheet 2].

Description: Map shows highlighted railroad routes between Shreveport and Texarkana across north central Texas, southern New Mexico, Arizona, and California to San Diego; American flag pinpoints locations along the route; roads, routes of military expeditions, military posts, Indian villages, mining activity, and notable physical features. Includes "Southern boundary of New Mexico by A.B. Gray U.S. Surveyor about 8 miles above El Paso." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,000,000].
Date: [1872..1881]
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

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

Description: 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)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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