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Old Maps of Boston, New Boston for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Boston with 12 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Boston has changed over the decades.

Boston, New Boston maps

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  1. 1909 Map of New Boston
    1909 Map of New Boston
    1909 New Boston
    1909 Print · USGS
    Bowie County at the dawn of the twentieth century was a landscape shaped by competing railroads and the winding Sulphur River. Genealogists and local historians can locate early landmarks like Boston, Chalybeate School, and the historic Bigham Ferry crossing.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 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. 1954 Map of New Boston, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of New Boston, 1955 Print
    1954 New Boston
    1955 Print · USGS
    New Boston and the Red River Arsenal area are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the intersection of military expansion and rural life. Trace the former county seat at Boston, the Bowie County Courthouse, and old sites like Antioch Ch.
    4 unique versions available
  10. 1955 Map of New Boston, 1960 Print
    1955 Map of New Boston, 1960 Print
    1955 New Boston
    1960 Print · USGS
    Bowie County in the mid-1950s is defined by the massive footprint of the Red River Arsenal and the burgeoning waters of Lake Texarkana. Researchers can trace the migration of local centers from Old Boston to New Boston while locating family landmarks like Red Bayou Cem and Magnolia Ch.
  13. 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.
  16. 1986 Map of Texarkana
    1986 Map of Texarkana
    1986 Texarkana
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Texas-Arkansas borderlands are captured here in the mid-eighties as a hub of military industry and river-basin geography. Genealogists and local historians can locate rural landmarks like Red Hill Cem, Coopers Chapel, and the Lone Star Army Ammunition Plant.
  19. 1992 Map of Texarkana
    1992 Map of Texarkana
    1992 Texarkana
    1992 Print · USGS
    The Ark-La-Tex border region comes into focus in the early nineties, centered on the sprawling waters of Wright Patman Lake. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-town development and rural roots through Old Union Cem, the Red River Army Depot, and Dalby Springs Cem.
  22. 2010 Map of New Boston, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of New Boston, 2010 Print
    2010 New Boston
    2010 Print · USGS
    Bowie County settlements in the early twenty-first century center around the development of New Boston and its namesake predecessors. Genealogists can trace family sites at Rea Hill Cemetery and McWright Cemetery or locate landmarks like the Old T and P Dam.
  25. 2012 Map of New Boston, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of New Boston, 2012 Print
    2012 New Boston
    2012 Print · USGS
    Bowie County at the start of the 2010s shows the enduring relationship between the historic site of Old Boston and the modern hub of New Boston. Genealogists can locate several local burial grounds like Barfield Cem or trace the area's geography from Glass Hill to the Boston Chalybeate Springs.
  28. 2016 Map of New Boston, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of New Boston, 2016 Print
    2016 New Boston
    2016 Print · USGS
    Bowie County geography is defined here by the historic progression from Old Boston and Boston to the modern hub of New Boston. Researchers can locate several family burial grounds like McWright Cem or visit the site of the Boston Chalybeate Springs.
  31. 2019 Map of New Boston, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of New Boston, 2019 Print
    2019 New Boston
    2019 Print · USGS
    Bowie County at the end of the 2010s reveals a fascinating layering of Texas history, from the original Old Boston to modern New Boston. Researchers can trace family roots through several local burial sites like Rea Hill Cem and Barfield Cem.
  34. 2022 Map of New Boston, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of New Boston, 2022 Print
    2022 New Boston
    2022 Print · USGS
    Bowie County in the early 2020s shows a fascinating transition between the established centers of New Boston and the older roots of Old Boston. Researchers can trace local lineage through a high density of rural burial grounds like Antioch Cem and find landmarks such as the Bowie County Courthouse.
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