1900s (20th Century) Maps of Lone Star, Killeen

1. 1930 Map of Killeen

   

   1930 Killeen

   1930 Print · USGS

   Bell County was a landscape of small school districts and river crossings in the early thirties. Genealogists can trace family roots through rural landmarks like Keyes Valley Sch, Youngsport, and the Santa Fe line at Stone Siding.

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4. 1947 Map of Killeen, 1953 Print

   

   1947 Killeen

   1953 Print · USGS

   Bell and Coryell Counties appear here in the years following the war, showcasing the early growth of Killeen and the Fort Hood Military Reservation. Local historians can trace vanished schoolhouses and churches like Union Hill Sch and McDowell Ch alongside the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe line.

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7. 1947 Map of Killeen, 1953 Print

   

   1947 Killeen

   1953 Print · USGS

   Killeen was rapidly expanding just after the war as the neighboring military installation grew in importance. Researchers can trace the tracks of the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe and find long-standing community landmarks like Evergreen Cem and Little Trimmer Creek Sch.

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10. 1954 Map of Waco, 1964 Print

    

    1954 Waco

    1964 Print · USGS

    Central Texas during the mid-fifties shows a landscape defined by the expansion of Fort Hood Military Reservation and the Brazos river system. Trace the rail lines and early airfields like James Connally Air Force Base and settlements like Temple or McGregor.

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13. 1955 Map of Waco

    

    1955 Waco

    1955 Print · USGS

    Central Texas at the peak of the Cold War reveals a landscape defined by military expansion and major water projects. Researchers can trace the footprints of Fort Hood, the waters of Lake Waco, and regional hubs like Temple or Mexia.

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16. 1958 Map of Killeen, 1961 Print

    

    1958 Killeen

    1961 Print · USGS

    Killeen was rapidly expanding in the late fifties as the neighboring military installation grew. Genealogists and historians can trace the footprint of early neighborhoods, schools like Marlboro Sch, and local burial sites including Pleasant Hill Cem.

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19. 1958 Map of Killeen, 1962 Print

    

    1958 Killeen

    1962 Print · USGS

    Bell County in the late fifties shows a landscape in transition as the military presence at Fort Hood grows alongside established rail towns. Genealogists can trace early rural life through Pleasant Hill Cem, Keys Valley Ch, and the original streets of Nolanville.

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22. 1985 Map of Temple

    

    1985 Temple

    1985 Print · USGS

    Central Texas in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of massive defense installations and deep-rooted farming communities. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Temple and Gatesville, locate the Gatesville State School for Boys, or explore rural outposts like Zabcikville and Westphalia.

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25. 1995 Map of Killeen

    

    1995 Killeen

    1995 Print · USGS

    Bell County was undergoing rapid suburban and military expansion in the mid-nineties as the city limits of Killeen moved south toward the Lampasas River. Researchers can trace local heritage at Pleasant Hill Cem, follow the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rail line, or locate rural landmarks like Trimmier Ch and Cedar Gap.

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