
Map of Texas and Indian Territory: Hardesty, 1882
Title: Map of Texas and Indian Territory Author: H.H. Hardesty & Company Date: 1882 Condition: Very good - Issued folds Inches: 19 1/8 x 25 [Image] Centimeters: 48.57 x 63.50 [Image] Product ID: 308433 An exceptionally detailed map of Texas and Indian Territory, including an inset of West Texas at the same scale, offering comprehensive representation of roads, completed railroads, and proposed railroad lines. Tom Green County is depicted in its original, expansive form, prior to its later division into Sterling, Irion, Coke, and Midland counties. In southwestern Indian Territory, Greer County is illustrated with two boundary lines: one claimed by the State of Texas and the other by the United States. This longstanding dispute was ultimately settled by the Supreme Court, which upheld the United States’ claim, resulting in Greer County becoming part of Indian Territory. This map is from the 1883 edition of Hardesty’s atlas, published before the Texas map was reduced in s