1950s Maps of Archer County, Texas

Explore 6 historic maps of Archer County 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 Archer County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1950s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
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Start exploring Archer County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Archer County, TX maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Wichita Falls, 1966 Print
    1954 Map of Wichita Falls, 1966 Print
    1954 Wichita Falls
    1966 Print · USGS
    North Texas in the mid-fifties is captured here as a landscape of expanding oil fields and vital rail corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through rural landmarks like Bacon Chapel and the rail-side growth of Seymour and Archer City.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1956 Map of Sloop Creek, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Sloop Creek, 1957 Print
    1956 Sloop Creek
    1957 Print · USGS
    This mid-fifties survey of the Archer and Wichita County line shows the intersection of the burgeoning oil industry and traditional ranching. Genealogists and historians can trace family properties like Vogtsberger Ranch or locate the North Star School and Kickapoo Airport.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1956 Map of Lake Wichita, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Lake Wichita, 1958 Print
    1956 Lake Wichita
    1958 Print · USGS
    North Texas oil production and suburban growth collide in the mid-1950s as Wichita Falls expands toward the shores of Lake Wichita. Researchers can trace historic property boundaries and industrial sites like the Wichita Falls State Hospitals, Midwestern University, and the Hull-Silk oil field.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1957 Map of Wichita Falls East, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Wichita Falls East, 1958 Print
    1957 Wichita Falls East
    1958 Print · USGS
    North Texas in the late fifties was a landscape of expanding military aviation and established oil fields. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named properties like Vogtsberger Ranch alongside landmarks like White Hill Ch and the Kempner Cem.

  5. 1957 Map of Wichita Falls West, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Wichita Falls West, 1958 Print
    1957 Wichita Falls West
    1958 Print · USGS
    Wichita Falls and the surrounding oil fields come into focus during the late fifties as military and industrial growth reshaped the county. Researchers can trace family sites at Highland Cemetery, locate the original campus of Midwestern Univ, and find now-quiet rail stops like Bacon and Hartex.

  6. 1958 Map of Wichita Falls
    1958 Map of Wichita Falls
    1958 Wichita Falls
    1958 Print · USGS
    North Texas during the late fifties reveals a landscape defined by the booming petroleum industry and established rail hubs. Researchers can trace the development of Wichita Falls and discover rural landmarks like Barton's Chapel or the Hull-Silk Oil Field.

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