Old Maps of Hovey, Texas for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Hovey. 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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Hovey, TX maps

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  1. 1929 Map of Hovey
    1929 Map of Hovey
    1929 Hovey
    1929 Print · USGS
    In the Trans-Pecos during the late twenties, the railroad and early motor trails dictated the rhythm of life across the mesa country. Researchers can trace the path of the Old Spanish Trail, locate rural stops like Chancellor, and identify family landmarks like Hayter and Williams.

  2. 1954 Map of Fort Stockton, 1965 Print
    1954 Map of Fort Stockton, 1965 Print
    1954 Fort Stockton
    1965 Print · USGS
    West Texas ranching and the early energy industry converge in this mid-century survey of the Trans-Pecos. Genealogists and historians can locate specific family lands like Graef Brothers Ranch and trace the paths of the Old Spanish Trail and the Southern Pacific railroad.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Fort Stockton
    1958 Map of Fort Stockton
    1958 Fort Stockton
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Trans-Pecos region of West Texas in the late fifties is a landscape of vast mesas and isolated ranching hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Texas and New Orleans RR through Alpine or locate early settlements like Bakersfield and Sanderson.

  4. 1973 Map of Fort Stockton, 1974 Print
    1973 Map of Fort Stockton, 1974 Print
    1973 Fort Stockton
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Trans-Pecos region of West Texas comes alive in the early seventies, from the desert flats of the Stockton Plateau to the heights of the Davis Mountains. Researchers can trace the legacy of frontier outposts and rail lines through Fort Davis Nat Hist Site, Alpine, and the Southern Pacific RR.

  5. 1980 Map of Hovey
    1980 Map of Hovey
    1980 Hovey
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Trans-Pecos ranching country of the early 1980s is defined here by the transit corridor of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe. Local historians can locate remote outposts like Burnt House Creek Ranch, the high ground of Robbers Roost, and the tracks at Hovey.

  6. 1985 Map of Fort Davis, 1994 Print
    1985 Map of Fort Davis, 1994 Print
    1985 Fort Davis
    1994 Print · USGS
    West Texas in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of high desert peaks and vital spring-fed irrigation. Trace the development of Toyahvale and Balmorhea, or locate specific landmarks like the Fort Davis National Historic Site and Robbers Roost.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 2010 Map of Hovey, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Hovey, 2010 Print
    2010 Hovey
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Hovey, including Pecos County, Brewster County, and other nearby areas

  8. 2012 Map of Hovey, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Hovey, 2012 Print
    2012 Hovey
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Hovey, including Pecos County, Brewster County, and other nearby areas

  9. 2016 Map of Hovey, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Hovey, 2016 Print
    2016 Hovey
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Hovey, including Pecos County, Brewster County, and other nearby areas

  10. 2019 Map of Hovey, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Hovey, 2019 Print
    2019 Hovey
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Hovey, including Pecos County, Brewster County, and other nearby areas

  11. 2022 Map of Hovey, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Hovey, 2022 Print
    2022 Hovey
    2022 Print · USGS
    The West Texas ranchlands of the Pecos and Brewster county line are captured here in the modern era. Genealogists and historians can trace old cattle-country routes like Old Hovey Ranch Co and find landmarks like Robbers Roost and Bull Waterhole.

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