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Map of Kimble County

Description: Blueline format of survey map of Kimble County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, and blocks of land. No scale information given.
Date: 1876
Creator: Arlitt, F. H.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

New Map of the State of Texas

Description: Atlas map of the state of Texas, showing county towns, post offices, forts, railroads, roads, water bodies, mountains, U.S. military telegraph lines, and the Indian Territory. Map includes table of geographical coordinates for selected Texas cities, information about mineral resources and text about the geology of Texas. There is also an inset map titled "Map of the Vicinity of Galveston City." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,484,800] (approximately 55 miles to the inch).
Date: 1876
Creator: Roessler, A. R.
Location: None
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[T&P Engraving of Fort Worth]

Description: Photograph of an engraving of the city of Fort Worth, Texas. The image depicts Fort Worth with buildings stretching into the distance and five plumes of smoke rising from throughout, two of which can be seen to come from train engines. The caption of the image is "Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, 1876. 'Queen of the Prairies.'" The "Queen of the Prairies" phrase comes from a nickname for Fort Worth. Written below the image is "This engraving is part of an 1876 T&P map," and "J.C. McDaniel."
Date: 1876
Creator: McDaniel, J. C.
Partner: The Grace Museum
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