Or, at least that's what can be gathered from an amusing 1933 map of East Texas' oilfields. The map, drawn by E. D. Ray and recently shared by The Texas General Land Office, isn't entirely accurate.

DALLAS — A rare 165-year-old map of Texas that has been in the same family for generations is expected to sell for more than $150,000 at a Saturday auction.

AUSTIN — After 173 years, a historic Texas map has come into official hands. Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush has announced that an 1844 map of the Republic of Texas by noted early-day ...

The Witte Museum on Friday will open "Mapping Texas: From Frontier to the Lone Star State," an exhibit displaying historic, rarely seen maps of the Lone Star State.

Texas History This 1879 Map Is Now the Priciest Map of Texas Ever Sold at Auction It fetched $705,000, topping the list of about 165 items from Ted Lusher's Texana collection.

AUSTIN Texas Land Commissioner Dr. Dawn Buckingham announced May 7 the pre-sale of the General Land Office’s (GLO) book, Texas Takes Shape, a comprehensive volume on historical mapping in Texas ...

Based in Odessa, Texas, the Odessa American was founded in 1940. Odessa American 700 N. Grant Ave., Suite 800 Odessa, TX 79761-4590 (432) 337-4661 ...