Going to Texas: Five Centuries of Texas Maps

This exhibit features maps from the Yana and Marty Davis Map Collection. It is located in the upstairs gallery in the historic building. Below are two maps from the show.

The State of Texas 1835-1845
David H. Burr
1846

This 1846 statehood edition is based on Burr’s original 1833 map of the Republic of Texas, with substantial updates.

The Official Centennial Map of Texas
1834

This map depicting historical figures and events in Texas history was commissioned by the Daughters of the Republic of Texas.