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1950s Maps of Burnet County, Texas

Explore 17 historic maps of Burnet County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Burnet County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Burnet County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Burnet County, TX maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Brownwood, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Brownwood, 1955 Print
    1954 Brownwood
    1955 Print · USGS
    Central Texas in the early fifties shows a landscape of rail-linked cattle towns and winding river valleys before modern highway expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named peaks and vanished rail stops like Trickham, Santa Anna, and the Brady Mountains.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1954 Map of Lampasas, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Lampasas, 1956 Print
    1954 Lampasas
    1956 Print · USGS
    Lampasas and the surrounding ranchlands are shown here in the mid-fifties, centered on the confluence of several creeks and the rail corridor. Researchers can trace the layout of Kempner and Rumley, find rural landmarks like Clay Rock Ch, or locate family plots at Garner Cem.
  7. 1954 Map of Lampasas, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of Lampasas, 1957 Print
    1954 Lampasas
    1957 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Lampasas, Texas, serves as a railroad and highway crossroads where the hills meet the creek valleys. Trace the routes of the Santa Fe Railroad and find local landmarks like Hancock Park and Cook Cem.
  10. 1954 Map of Kempner, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of Kempner, 1957 Print
    1954 Kempner
    1957 Print · USGS
    Kempner and the Lampasas River valley are captured in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape shaped by the railroad and river crossings. Trace family history at Pickett Cem or explore rail landmarks like Deadmans Cut and the siding at Shortall.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 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
  16. 1954 Map of Waco, 1964 Print
    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.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1954 Map of Austin, 1964 Print
    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
  22. 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.
  25. 1955 Map of Waco
    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.
  28. 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.
  31. 1958 Map of Ding Dong, 1961 Print
    1958 Map of Ding Dong, 1961 Print
    1958 Ding Dong
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Lampasas River valley in Central Texas comes to life in this mid-century survey, showcasing rural life along the Bell and Williamson county line. Trace the history of settlements like Ding Dong and Maxdale, or locate the Rock Creek Cem and the Thompson Youngblood Ranch Airport.
    4 unique versions available
  34. 1958 Map of Briggs, 1961 Print
    1958 Map of Briggs, 1961 Print
    1958 Briggs
    1961 Print · USGS
    Near the Lampasas River in the late 1950s, this area of Burnet County shows a quiet landscape of ranching and river-bottom settlements. Genealogists can locate Gillum Cem and trace the rural surroundings of Oakalla and Briggs.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1958 Map of Copperas Cove, 1961 Print
    1958 Map of Copperas Cove, 1961 Print
    1958 Copperas Cove
    1961 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Copperas Cove and the Lampasas River valley are captured here as the region grew alongside the railroad. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Kempner Cem, Smith Cem, and the passage through Ogletree Gap.
    3 unique versions available
  40. 1958 Map of Fort Hood, 1962 Print
    1958 Map of Fort Hood, 1962 Print
    1958 Fort Hood
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Central Texas highlands meet military expansion in the late fifties as Fort Hood grows alongside Copperas Cove. Genealogists and historians can trace rural roots at Twin Mountains Cem or locate the Variety Club Boys Ranch.
  43. 1959 Map of Gorman Falls
    1959 Map of Gorman Falls
    1959 Gorman Falls
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Colorado River divides San Saba and Lampasas Counties in the late fifties, carving deep canyons through a landscape of family-named ranches. Genealogists and researchers can locate remote landmarks like Jackson Ranch, Vann Camp, and the notable Gorman Falls.
    3 unique versions available
  46. 1959 Map of Nix, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Nix, 1960 Print
    1959 Nix
    1960 Print · USGS
    Central Texas ranching country comes into focus in the late fifties, showing the rural community of Nix and its surrounding hills. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Nix Cem, the McCreaville Ch, and the rugged terrain of Graveyard Hollow.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1959 Map of Lometa, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Lometa, 1961 Print
    1959 Lometa
    1961 Print · USGS
    Lometa and the surrounding Texas hill country are captured here in the late fifties as ranching and rail commerce shaped the land. Genealogists can locate family-named sites like Vann Ranch and Mc Creaville Ch, or trace the historic Senterfitt (Site).
    2 unique versions available
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