Mar 4, 2021 · The 28 historic maps in this digital collection provide a window into geo- and socio-political developments and changes within Texas, the cities of Houston (including selected sub-divisions) and Galveston, and regions beyond the state’s borders.

Post Route Map of the State of Texas ... December 1, 1944. (Eastern Division.) Old maps of Houston on OldMapsOnline.

Explore 15 historical maps of Houston, TX from trusted archives. View in high-res, layer satellite & LiDAR, explore in 3D, and download or order prints.

The city map of Houston including the now annexed Houston Heights, is overlaid with squares corresponding to page numbers in the block book. The map contains basic information including streets, railroads, public facilities and schools.

As of November 2024, The City of Houston has 23 historic districts, 306 landmarks 178 protected landmarks. Explore the interactive map below to learn about historic sites around the City. Click the image above to access our public engagement …

Click on a Historic District to see detailed information, including boundaries; history and culture; architectural styles; defining features and setting. Houston Historic Districts Map.

Among the collections available online are historic photos, maps and postcards of Houston, as well as archives related to specific institutions, organizations and people from Houston’s history. Woodson Research Center (Rice University) Special Collections & Archives [free]

Map showing lands originally granted to The Houston & Texas Central Railway Co. in Harris and Waller Counties, Texas. Original size 10 x 16 inches. Scale: 1 inch is 3 miles.

The 1937 Street Map of Houston is correctly labelled (the map annotation says 1937), but I it shows streets in the NW area of Lindale Park (just East of I-45 and south of 610 N) that were not put in until the 1940s. This can be verified by other topo maps as well as historical imagery available on Google Earth

Heritage Society Map Collection (1862 – 1960) Over 110 maps, blueprints, and printed materials document land use in Houston and Harris County. Of significance are early plats of subdivisions. Pathfinder available here. Houston Street Scenes Photograph Collection (1967)