The Texas Department of Transportation has published documents that have survey-related topics.
Agriculture
Historic Agricultural Processing Facilities in Texas. Provides guidance for surveying and evaluating NRHP eligibility of historic-age agricultural processing properties. (4 MB)
Agricultural Theme Study for Central Texas. Provides guidelines for identifying, documenting, and evaluating the NRHP eligibility of agricultural properties. (34 MB)
Agricultural Landscape Development along US 277. Describes the history of agriculture, transportation, and community development of the agricultural resources along US 277 Wichita Falls to Abilene, including a case study of the cotton industry in Haskell. (5 MB)
A Field Guide to Irrigation in the Lower Rio Grande Valley. Provides guidance for surveying and evaluating NRHP eligibility of historic-age irrigation resources in the Lower Rio Grande Valley. (41 MB)
South Texas Ranching. Provides the results of a study and preliminary NRHP eligibility assessments undertaken for TxDOT to objectively and independently identify and analyze historic ranches for the proposed construction of a segment of new Interstate 69 corridor through south Texas. (41 MB)
Other Topics
Adobe in Texas. Provides guidance for surveying and evaluating NRHP eligibility of historic-age adobe resources. (8 MB)
A Field Guide to Gas Stations in Texas. Provides guidance for surveying and evaluating NRHP eligibility of historic-age gas stations. (4 MB)
A Field Guide to Industrial Properties in Texas. Provides guidance for surveying and evaluating NRHP eligibility of historic-age industrial properties. (15 MB)
A Guide to Research and Documentation of Local Texas Bridges. Provides guidance on how to conduct research and prepare NRHP documentation for local Texas Bridges. (5 MB)
Historic-age Motels in Texas from the 1950s to the 1970s. Provides guidance for surveying and evaluating NRHP eligibility of historic-age motor courts and motels. (8 MB)
Texas General Aviation. Provide guidance for surveying and evaluating the NRHP eligibility of historic-age general aviation facilities and resources. (6 MB)
