Approximate Location of Black Communities in Austin, 1881
Title
Approximate Location of Black Communities in Austin, 1881
Subject
Segregation
City Planning
Freedmen--United States
Description
A map showing the approximate location of Freedman communities in Austin in 1881 and the district "recommended" for the Black population of Austin in the 1928 Plan.
Creator
Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
Power, Eleanor
Source
"Early Freedmen Communities, 1881" (Austin History Center, Austin Public Library)
The 1928 City Plan For Austin (Koch & Fowler Engineering Firm)
Date
1881
1928
2026-4-30
Contributor
Power, Eleanor
U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census
Rights
Public
Format
Portable Document Format
Language
English
Type
Map
Coverage
Austin (Tex).
Original Format
Map
Physical Dimensions
8''x11''
Citation
Austin History Center, Austin Public Library and Power, Eleanor, “Approximate Location of Black Communities in Austin, 1881,” Hidden Histories at the University of Texas at Austin, accessed September 16, 2026, https://hiddenhistoriesut.org/items/show/745.
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Item Relations
| This Item | dcterms:relation | Item: Pages 71 and 72 of the 1928 Austin City Plan |
| This Item | dcterms:relation | Item: Title Page, Table of Contents, and Introduction to the 1928 City Plan For Austin, Texas |


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