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These historic county maps are cadastral (land ownership) maps, showing original surveys, usually made by virtue of a land grant, within a particular county in Texas. In many ways, these maps represent the foundation of the GLO archival map holdings, as they tie directly into the original land grant documents that are also housed at the GLO.
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This Interactive Map of Texas Counties show the historical boundaries, names, organization, and attachments of every county, extinct county and unsuccessful county proposal from the creation of the Texas territory in 1834 to 1931.
Journey back in time with 10,382 historical maps of Texas, dating from 1885 to present day. Explore and discover the history of Texas through detailed topographic maps, featuring cities, landmarks, and geographical changes.
- Yes! Every map in our collection can be purchased as a museum-quality print that we meticulously lay out by hand to ensure the highest quality fina...
- Historical maps of Texas offer a unique perspective on an area's past, making them invaluable for environmental consultants, surveyors, legal profe...
- Our diverse collection includes detailed topographic maps from the United States Geological Survey's Historical Topographic Map Collection as well...
- We offer advanced features including 3D terrain visualization, georeferencing, customizeable base maps, multi-layering capabilities, and annotation...
- Our platform has over 185,000 fully digitized and interactive maps, and 10,382 maps available specifically for Texas. You can easily filter and sea...
- We welcome contributions! If you have a map that isn't in our collection, reach out to us at hello@pastmaps.com. We can assist with digitizing indi...
- The oldest map of Texas in our collection is from 1885.
- Every map in our collection can be freely downloaded as a high-resolution GeoTIFF or GeoPDF file. You can use this file with mapping software or pr...
The oldest state agency in Texas, the GLO was formed to determine who owned what and where after the Texians and Tejanos won independence. Today the General Land Office manages state lands, operates the Alamo, helps Texans recovering from natural disasters, helps fund Texas public education through the Permanent School Fund, provides benefits to Texas Veterans, and manages the vast Texas coast.
Jan 25, 2017 · Nicolás Lafora’s and Joseph de Urrutia’s Mapa de toda la Frontera geographically reveals Spain’s imagination of Texas during the eighteenth century, with drawn lines enclosing “Provencia De Los Tejas,” or land of the Tejas, stretching from western Louisiana through the heart of East Texas to the San Antonio area. The Spanish ...
The following maps are from Atlas of Texas, published by the University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Business Research. Copyright 1976 Board of Regents, The University of Texas System. For information on using these maps, see the Materials Usage Statement .
