Old Maps of Camp Swift, Texas for Metal Detecting

1. 1885 Map of Bastrop

   

   1885 Bastrop

   1885 Print · USGS

   Central Texas was undergoing a rail-driven transformation in the late nineteenth century as steam power connected the frontier to the Gulf. Genealogists can trace family names and old homesites near Rice's Crossing, Hills Prairie, and along the vital Houston and Texas Central Railroad.

   BuyDownload
   BuyDownload

3. ---

4. 1893 Map of Bastrop

   

   1893 Bastrop

   1893 Print · USGS

   Bastrop and the Colorado River valley are captured here in the late nineteenth century as the railroad transformed the Texas interior. Researchers can trace early property lines and community centers like Lexington, McDade, and the high vistas of the Yegua Knobs.

   BuyDownload
   BuyDownload

6. ---

7. 1904 Map of Bastrop

   

   1904 Bastrop

   1904 Print · USGS

   Bastrop and Smithville thrive along the Colorado River at the turn of the century, serving as vital hubs for the Texas interior. Trace ancestral roots and old transport routes through Nashs Ferry, the Coal Mine near Sayersville, and Colorado Chapel.

   3 unique versions available

   BuyDownload
   BuyDownload

9. ---

10. 1948 Map of Bastrop, 1972 Print

    

    1948 Bastrop

    1972 Print · USGS

    Bastrop and its winding river bends are captured here in the late 1940s as the military and oil industries integrated with rural farming life. Trace the footprints of the Camp Swift Military Reservation or locate family sites at Bartons Farm, Woods Cem, and Shiloh Sch.

    BuyDownload
    BuyDownload

12. ---

13. 1950 Map of Bastrop

    

    1950 Bastrop

    1950 Print · USGS

    The Colorado River valley around the turn of the decade is defined by sprawling military infrastructure and tight-knit farming communities. Researchers can trace the heritage of Bastrop and Sayersville or locate family landmarks like Burleson Cem and Union Hill Sch.

    BuyDownload
    BuyDownload

15. ---

16. 1954 Map of Austin, 1964 Print

    

    1954 Austin

    1964 Print · USGS

    Central Texas is captured during a period of steady growth as the capital city and its neighboring farm towns began to modernize. Researchers can trace historic rail corridors like the Southern Pacific RR or locate landmarks such as Bergstrom Air Force Base and Pilot Knob.

    4 unique versions available

    BuyDownload
    BuyDownload

18. ---

19. 1982 Map of Lake Bastrop

    

    1982 Lake Bastrop

    1982 Print · USGS

    Bastrop and its northern hinterlands are shown here in the early eighties, as the region balanced its military heritage with growing utility and recreation sectors. Genealogists can locate family sites like Oak Hill Cem, the Greenbriar Free Sch, and the old Sayersville settlement.

    2 unique versions available

    BuyDownload
    BuyDownload

21. ---

22. 1985 Map of Austin

    

    1985 Austin

    1985 Print · USGS

    Central Texas in the mid-eighties reveals a region in transition, balancing rapid urban growth in Austin with deep-rooted rural landscapes. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near St Johns Ch, the Science Hall schoolhouse, and long-standing communities like Webberville and Manchaca.

    3 unique versions available

    BuyDownload
    BuyDownload

24. ---

25. 2022 Map of Lake Bastrop, 2022 Print

    

    2022 Lake Bastrop

    2022 Print · USGS

    The Colorado River and Lake Bastrop anchor this study of the landscape north of the county seat in the early twenty-first century. Family researchers can locate numerous burial sites including Phelan Cem, Herron Family Cem, and Magdalene Cem near the historic grounds of Camp Swift.

    BuyDownload
    BuyDownload

27. ---