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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.
Identify important locations for early Texas history, the Texas Revolution, the Republic era, and annexation into the United States in 1845. Describe the historical events that created the modern-day Texas border. Map No.1: Native Americans in Texas, 1763-1821. Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills.
Texas in 1718, Guillaume de L'Isle map, approximate state area highlighted, northern boundary was indefinite. The new missions were over 400 miles (644 km) from the nearest Spanish settlement, San Juan Bautista. [ 40 ]
Helpful links in machine-readable formats. Map of Texas and adjacent regions in the eighteenth century, showing North American Indian tribes, water bodies, roads, boundaries, and towns and villages.
- Herbert E. Bolton
- 1915
Helpful links in machine-readable formats. Map shows early land grants and colonies in Texas, New mexico encompassing [modern-day] Texas panhandle; areas of Native American habitation, land grant boundaries; also grants in portions of Chihuahua and "Cohahuila." Includes notes.
- J. H. Young
- 1836
Map of the Republic of Texas. Since the Republic was not recognized by Mexico, its entire territory was disputed. The area that was controlled by the Republic is in dark green, while the territory claimed by the Republic but not effectively controlled is in light green.
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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.
