Texas State Archives Map Collection



Richardson's Map of Galveston City and Island
Date: 1867
Publisher: Lithographed by Pessou & Simons, New Orleans.
Cartographer: -- None Listed --
Scale: 1 inch = 1200 feet
Size: 45 cm x 48 cm
Type of Map: plat
Format: black & white, engraved, lithographed, printed
Language: English
AC Number: 01686
Photo Media: -- None Listed --
File Size: 62.93 MB

Richardson's Map of Galveston City and Island Image:

Description:
Shows lots and blocks by number, streets by name, bayous, churches, warehouses and other buildings, wharfs, and the Galveston Ship Channel in which soundings are given. Inset: 1) Map of Galveston Island Lots, surveyed by R.C. Trimble and William Lindsey; 2) Map of Galveston Bay, from U.S. Coast Survey. 4/3/84

The Texas State Archives Map Collection contains original, photo-reproduced, and compiled maps covering the period from the early seventeenth through the late twentieth centuries. For general information about the holdings and descriptive information available, read the map introduction and indexes and types of maps webpages. For our copy policy, view our webpage on preservation, access, and reproductions.

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