1950s Maps of Broken Bow, Oklahoma

Explore 9 historic maps of Broken Bow from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Broken Bow's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Broken Bow, OK maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Mcalester
    1950 Map of Mcalester
    1950 Mcalester
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Ouachita Mountains and the coal country of Southeast Oklahoma are shown here in the late 1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-driven growth of McAlester, Wilburton, and Antlers alongside the rugged terrain of Kiamichi Mountain.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1950 Map of Idabel, 1962 Print
    1950 Map of Idabel, 1962 Print
    1950 Idabel
    1962 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Oklahoma’s river valleys and rail corridors are captured here just after the war, centered on the growing community of Idabel. Researchers can trace the lineage of local families through landmarks like Gray High Sch, Denison Cem, and rural outposts such as Twin Springs.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1950 Map of Shults, 1975 Print
    1950 Map of Shults, 1975 Print
    1950 Shults
    1975 Print · USGS
    McCurtain County is documented in the mid-twentieth century as a landscape of river bends and rural settlements. Researchers can trace family history at the Redland Cem or locate community centers like Douglas Chapel and Shults.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1951 Map of Idabel
    1951 Map of Idabel
    1951 Idabel
    1951 Print · USGS
    McCurtain County enters the 1950s with its seat of Idabel as a bustling rail and civic hub. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of the community through its many local schools and churches like Gray High Sch and Livingland Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1951 Map of Shults
    1951 Map of Shults
    1951 Shults
    1951 Print · USGS
    McCurtain County's riverbottoms and rural uplands are shown here just after the war, centered on the winding Little River. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Shults, the Redland Cem, and old country landmarks like Welch Store.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1953 Map of Texarkana, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Texarkana, 1964 Print
    1953 Texarkana
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Texas-Arkansas borderlands are captured here in the mid-fifties, during a decade of massive military and hydraulic engineering projects. Genealogists and researchers can locate family landmarks like Old Boston Cem, Siloam Ch, and the vast Red River Arsenal.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1956 Map of Texarkana
    1956 Map of Texarkana
    1956 Texarkana
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Ark-La-Tex borderlands come alive in the mid-fifties, showing the transition from a rail-dependent rural economy to a post-war industrial landscape. Researchers can trace the massive Red River Ordnance Depot and find towns like Talco, Bogata, and Naples.

  8. 1959 Map of Golden, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Golden, 1960 Print
    1959 Golden
    1960 Print · USGS
    McCurtain County's timberlands and river bottoms are shown in detail during the late fifties, featuring the winding Glover River and the local Industrial Railroad. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like Lukfata Cem, Nebiah Chito Ch, and the settlement of Golden.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1959 Map of Broken Bow, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Broken Bow, 1960 Print
    1959 Broken Bow
    1960 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Oklahoma's timberlands and river valleys are captured here in the late fifties, just as the region's wilderness character met growing infrastructure. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Goodwater Ch, Eagletown, and the original site of Hochatown along the Mountain Fork River.
    3 unique versions available

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