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Genealogy & Local History

Files are located in the Genealogy & Local History Room of the George W. Hawkes Downtown Library. Listed alphabetically by drawer with description an date created (when known).

Drawer 1

  • Arlington, TX
  • Arlington, TX 1919
  • Arlington, TX pictoral map c. 1977
  • Arlington, TX large street map n.d.
  • Arlington, TX ariel photo of northeastern part of city n.d.
  • Arlington, TX Existing Water Facilities Jan. 1, 1989
  • Euless, TX city map n.d.
  • Fort Worth, TX Greater Fort Worth street map 1953
  • Grand Prairie,TX city map 1967
  • Johnson Creek (Arlington, TX) flooded areas 31-Jul-74
  • Johnson Creek Corridor Plan Executive Summary Report with maps 25-Mar-97
  • Nacogdoches Co. – Texas state map 2-sided map c. 1976
  • Oshkosh, WI – Winnebago Co., WI 2-sided map n.d.
  • Richmond, VA showing important Civil War battle grounds, fortifications, roads & historic points of interest
  • Tarrant Co. in Early Days c. 1840-1896
  • Tarrant County, TX 1895
  • Tarrant County, TX 1980
  • TEXAS Historical Trail map
  • TEXAS 1843
  • TEXAS (early Texas & part of Mexico) *shows the route of the 1st Santa Fe Expedition n.d.
  • UTA map map of campus with buildings c. 1980?

Drawer 2

  • Big Spring, TX (including: Scurry, Howard, Mitchell, Nolan, & Fisher Counties) topographic (2) 1954
  • Brewster County, TX north point of county 1914
  • Brewster County, TX plat map — southern part of county c. 1890
  • Brownwood, TX topographic 1954
  • Brown County, TX plat map 1910
  • Coleman, Brown Co., TX topographic 1887 (1939 reprint)
  • Collin County, TX plat map c. 1880
  • Cooke-Tarrant County, TX c. 1860-1870
  • Dallas County Road Map 1983
  • Dallas, TX (DFW) topographic 1954
  • Denton County, TX n.d.
  • Gainesville, Cooke Co., TX topographic 1902
  • Garza County, TX plat map
  • Godley, Johnson Co., TX topographic 1961
  • Granbury, Hood Co., TX (also includes Somervell & Bosque Counties) topographic 1887; 1949 reprint)
  • Hays County, TX plat map 1902
  • Hood County, TX plat map 1893
  • Johnson County, TX plat map c. 1887
  • Jud, TX quadrangle 1965
  • Kent County, TX plat map n.d.
  • Kiowa Peak, TX quadrangle 1962
  • Lubbock, TX topographic 1954
  • Marron County
  • Matagorda County, TX plat map 1920
  • Milam County, TX plat map 1918
  • Nacogdoches County, TX plat map
  • Palo Pinto County, TX
  • Parker Co., TX general highway map 1963
  • Shelby County, TX plat map c. 1870
  • Sherman, TX – OK topographic 1954
  • Stonewall County, TX plat map n.d.
  • TEXAS Early map of TEXAS 1836
  • Upshur County
  • Victoria County, TX plat map 1921
  • Waco, TX topographic 1954
  • Wichita Falls, TX topographic 1954

Drawer 3

  • Pike Co., AL General Highway Map 1954
  • Gwinnett Co., GA General Highway Map 1972
  • Jasper Co., GA General Highway Map 1967
  • Bossier Parish, LA topographic 1976
  • Boone Co., MO zoning n.d.
  • Caplinger Mills, MO quadrangle 1939
  • Carthage, MO street map n.d.
  • Filley, Cedar Co., MO quadrangle 1939
  • Morgan Co., MO general highway map 1978-79
  • Davie Co., NC Land Grants of 1700s with index 1700s
  • Wake Co., NC c. 1870? 1771-1802?
  • Chester District, SC 1820
  • Dalrington District, SC 1820
  • Kershaw District, SC 1820
  • Landcaster District, SC 1820
  • Marlboro District, SC 1820
  • Marron County, SC 1882
  • Sumter Co., SC general highway map 1973
  • Sumter District, SC 1821
  • Franklin & Brentwood, TN road map 1977
  • Cumberland Co., VA 1754-1795
  • Frederick Co., VA Old Frederick County — northern neck of VA 1725-1745
  • Richmond, VA 1861-1865
  • Arizona (Territory of Arizona) 1903
  • Orange County Land Patents compiled by & drawn by Ulysses P. Joyner Jr. Jan. 1988
  • Virginia & Maryland c. 1751

Drawer 4

  • Major Transportation Facilities of the U.S. call# TD12.11:F 11/999 Jan. 1999
  • Transportation in North America (U.S. Department of Transportation)
  • Rand McNally – Portfolio of 6 Antique Maps America 1570
  • North America 1650
  • World 1589
  • New World 1695
  • World 1626
  • North America 1700
  • Country Profile: IRAQ
  • Colonization & Trade in the New World (produced by National Geographic) 1720
  • Maps of Russia in Russian
  • Phillips Co, Arkansas & state map
  • Greater Spokane, Washington
  • Maps of Early Idaho Old Gold Mines, Indian Battle Grounds, Old Military Roads, Old Forts, Overland Stage Routes, & Early Towns
  • Indians of North America
  • Indian Land Areas (U.S. Dpt. Of the Interior – Bureau of Indian Affairs) 1992
  • Shiloh Battlefield Civil War battle at Shiloh, TN April 6, 1862
  • Shiloh Battlefield Civil War battle at Shiloh, TN April 7, 1862