Texas, United States Genealogy


 * This article is about a southern state of the United States, formerly part of Mexico. For other uses, see Texas (disambiguation).

United States   Texas

Counties
Click on map to go to a county page. Hover over a county to see its name.

Major Repositories
Dallas Public Central Library· Texas State Library and Archives Commission· Texas Historical Commission· Clayton Library· Texas Heritage Museum· National Archives Southwest Region (Ft. Worth)· Allen County Public Library

Migration Routes
Colorado River (Texas)· Pecos River· Red River· Rio Grande· Sabine River· Butterfield Overland Mail· Camino Real de los Tejas· Camino Real de Tierra Adentro· Coushatta-Nacogdoches Trace· Jones Plummer Trail· Preston Trail· San Antonio-El Paso Road· Santa Fe Trail· Texas Road· Southern Pacific Railroad· Texas and Pacific Railway

Research Tools

 * The TXGenWeb Project has a wealth of information and is a part of the larger USGenWeb Project. The USGenWeb Project provides internet information on every county in every state in the United States.


 * Find which county a town is in, what town a cemetery is in, even where a postoffice or building is by using the United States Geographical Survey's Geographical Names Information System.
 * David Rumsey Map Collection is a large online collection of rare, old, antique historical atlases, globes, maps, charts plus other cartographic treasures.
 * Texas State Historical Association - Handbook of Texas Online.

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