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Old Maps of Payton, Texas for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 12 historic maps of Payton. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Payton, TX maps

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  1. 1887 Map of Blanco
    1887 Map of Blanco
    1887 Blanco
    1887 Print · USGS
    Central Texas at the dawn of the Hill Country's development, when early ranching life centered on river fords and spring-fed creeks. Trace the paths between Johnson City, Blanco, and Dripping Springs, or locate landmarks like Jacob's Well and Dead Mans Hole.
  4. 1894 Map of Blanco
    1894 Map of Blanco
    1894 Blanco
    1894 Print · USGS
    The Texas Hill Country comes into focus during the late frontier era, centered on the newly established Johnson City and Blanco. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and communities near Jacobs Well, Dripping Springs, and the isolated Cypress Mill.
    5 unique versions available
  7. 1954 Map of Llano, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Llano, 1964 Print
    1954 Llano
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Texas Hill Country and Highland Lakes appear in the mid-fifties, just as new reservoirs began reshaping the landscape. Trace ranching history and river routes from Mason to Llano, or follow the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe RR past Buchanan Lake.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1955 Map of Llano
    1955 Map of Llano
    1955 Llano
    1955 Print · USGS
    Central Texas and the Hill Country are seen here during the mid-1950s growth of the Highland Lakes. Trace old settlements and geologic landmarks from Enchanted Rock and Longhorn Cavern to the small community of Luckenbach.
  13. 1956 Map of Llano, 1976 Print
    1956 Map of Llano, 1976 Print
    1956 Llano
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Texas Hill Country comes alive in this mid-seventies survey of the Llano Uplift and Colorado River lakes. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through settlements like Luckenbach and Castell or locate the famed L B J Ranch and Enchanted Rock.
  16. 1963 Map of Payton, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Payton, 1965 Print
    1963 Payton
    1965 Print · USGS
    In the early sixties, the Texas Hill Country around the Blanco River remained a landscape of quiet rural communities and perennial springs. Researchers can trace the civic heart of Payton through its Payton Sch, Payton Cem, and the unique topography of The Narrows.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1985 Map of Pedernales River
    1985 Map of Pedernales River
    1985 Pedernales River
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Texas Hill Country comes alive in the mid-1980s, documenting a landscape of ranching roots and presidential history. Researchers can trace historic settlements like Luckenbach, the presidential grounds of Lyndon B. Johnson National Historic Park, and the early rail path of the Southern Pacific Railroad.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 2010 Map of Payton, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Payton, 2010 Print
    2010 Payton
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Payton, including Hays County, Comal County, and other nearby areas
  25. 2012 Map of Payton, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Payton, 2012 Print
    2012 Payton
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Payton, including Hays County, Comal County, and other nearby areas
  28. 2016 Map of Payton, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Payton, 2016 Print
    2016 Payton
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Payton, including Hays County, Comal County, and other nearby areas
  31. 2019 Map of Payton, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Payton, 2019 Print
    2019 Payton
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Payton, including Hays County, Comal County, and other nearby areas
  34. 2022 Map of Payton, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Payton, 2022 Print
    2022 Payton
    2022 Print · USGS
    The Texas Hill Country comes alive in this 2022 survey where Blanco, Hays, and Comal counties meet. Trace rural ranching heritage and local landmarks like the Peyton Cem, the unique geological formation of The Narrows, and Pippen-York Ranch Airport.
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