1980s Maps of Cotton County, Oklahoma

Explore 17 historic maps of Cotton County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Cotton County, OK maps

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  1. 1981 Map of Lawton
    1981 Map of Lawton
    1981 Lawton
    1981 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Oklahoma in the early eighties shows a landscape shaped by military history and the rising peaks of the Wichitas. Researchers can trace the boundaries of the Fort Sill Military Reservation and locate early settlements like Meers, Chattanooga, and Richards Spur.

  2. 1984 Map of Hooper, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Hooper, 1985 Print
    1984 Hooper
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Oklahoma-Texas borderlands come to life in this mid-eighties survey of the river country south of Waurika. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural landscape around Hooper and Hastings, including the Hastings Cemetery and Pleasant Ridge Community Ctr.

  3. 1984 Map of Petrolia, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Petrolia, 1985 Print
    1984 Petrolia
    1985 Print · USGS
    Northern Texas at the dawn of the 1980s reveals a landscape defined by the winding Red River and the industrial footprint of the petroleum industry. Researchers can trace the Old Railroad Grade connecting Petrolia to Byers and locate the Riverside Cemetery near the river banks.

  4. 1985 Map of Randlett
    1985 Map of Randlett
    1985 Randlett
    1985 Print · USGS
    Randlett and the surrounding Cotton County plains are captured here in the mid-1980s as the regional petroleum and ranching landscape matured. Genealogists and local historians can locate Randlett Cem, trace the Southwest Randlett Oil Field, and see the footprint of Big Pasture High Sch.

  5. 1985 Map of Taylor
    1985 Map of Taylor
    1985 Taylor
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Oklahoma-Texas borderlands along the Red River are captured here in the mid-eighties during a period of active oil exploration. Researchers can trace the petroleum infrastructure of the West Cache Creek Oil Field and locate the small settlement of Taylor.

  6. 1985 Map of Devol
    1985 Map of Devol
    1985 Devol
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Oklahoma-Texas borderlands come into focus in the mid-1980s, centered on the railroad town of Devol. Researchers can trace the path of the Missouri Kansas Texas line or locate rural Oil Wells and the local Cem.

  7. 1985 Map of Burkburnett, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Burkburnett, 1986 Print
    1985 Burkburnett
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Red River valley and North Texas oil fields are captured here in the mid-eighties, showing the vital connection between military hubs and rail towns. Researchers can trace the path of the Missouri Kansas Texas railroad through Burkburnett or locate Waurika Lake and Sheppard Air Force Base.
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  8. 1987 Map of Faxon
    1987 Map of Faxon
    1987 Faxon
    1987 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Oklahoma near the Comanche and Cotton county line is captured in the late eighties as a quiet agricultural landscape. Genealogists can locate Faxon Cem and trace rural property lines near Faxon and the West Cache Creek drainage.

  9. 1987 Map of Walters NE
    1987 Map of Walters NE
    1987 Walters NE
    1987 Print · USGS
    Cotton and Comanche Counties in the late 1980s reveal a landscape defined by petroleum extraction and creek-side settlements. Genealogists and historians can locate Allendale Cem, New Salem Ch, and the streets of Geronimo amidst a network of Oil Wells.

  10. 1987 Map of Geronimo
    1987 Map of Geronimo
    1987 Geronimo
    1987 Print · USGS
    Geronimo and the surrounding Comanche County townships are captured in the late 1980s as the regional rail and turnpike networks integrated with the rural landscape. Researchers can trace the path of the Oklahoma Kansas and Texas railroad and locate the Elm Grove Cem or the small settlement of Crosby.

  11. 1987 Map of Whites Lake
    1987 Map of Whites Lake
    1987 Whites Lake
    1987 Print · USGS
    Southern Oklahoma during the late 1980s reveals a rural landscape shaped by the winding course of Deep Red Creek. Local researchers can trace the vicinity of Ahpeatone Ch and identify water features like Whites Lake and the nearby Levee.

  12. 1987 Map of Chattanooga
    1987 Map of Chattanooga
    1987 Chattanooga
    1987 Print · USGS
    The rural prairie of Comanche and Tillman counties is captured here in the late 1980s. Researchers can locate the Chattanooga Cem and trace water-dependent landmarks like Kinder Lake or the numerous Gravel Pits dotting the landscape.

  13. 1987 Map of Cookietown, 1988 Print
    1987 Map of Cookietown, 1988 Print
    1987 Cookietown
    1988 Print · USGS
    Cotton County in the late eighties reveals a landscape of prairie oil fields and rural spiritual centers. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Cookietown, Emerson Indian Ch, and the Essaquanahdale West Oil Field.

  14. 1987 Map of Chattanooga SW, 1988 Print
    1987 Map of Chattanooga SW, 1988 Print
    1987 Chattanooga SW
    1988 Print · USGS
    Tillman and Cotton counties are shown in the late eighties as a landscape of rural townships and winding creeks. Genealogists and historians can trace the Missouri-Kansas-Texas rail line near Loveland or locate Chattanooga Sky Harbor.

  15. 1987 Map of Temple, 1988 Print
    1987 Map of Temple, 1988 Print
    1987 Temple
    1988 Print · USGS
    Temple and the surrounding plains are captured in the late eighties as the local landscape adapted to the presence of Waurika Lake. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Temple Cem, Valley View Ch, and the settlement of Mills.

  16. 1987 Map of Temple NW, 1988 Print
    1987 Map of Temple NW, 1988 Print
    1987 Temple NW
    1988 Print · USGS
    Cotton County during the late 1980s reveals a rural landscape deeply integrated with the petroleum industry. Genealogists and local historians can locate Comanche Cem, trace the course of Beaver Creek, and identify small communities like Hulen.

  17. 1987 Map of Walters, 1988 Print
    1987 Map of Walters, 1988 Print
    1987 Walters
    1988 Print · USGS
    Cotton County in the late eighties reveals a landscape defined by the petroleum industry and the winding waters of East Cache Creek. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of Walters and Temple, locating landmarks like Brown Ch and Dave Boyer Lake.

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