Old Maps of Clyde, Texas for Metal Detecting

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Clyde, TX maps

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  1. 1890 Map of Abilene, 1955 Print
    1890 Map of Abilene, 1955 Print
    1890 Abilene
    1955 Print · USGS
    West Texas ranching country and rail settlements come alive in the 1890s as the railroad transforms the prairie. Genealogists can trace early homesteads near Buffalo Gap or follow the Texas and Pacific Railway through Abilene and Elmdale.

  2. 1892 Map of Abilene
    1892 Map of Abilene
    1892 Abilene
    1892 Print · USGS
    Taylor and Callahan counties were transitioning into a major rail and ranching corridor during the 1890s. Genealogical researchers can locate early frontier settlements like Buffalo Gap and Guion, or trace the path of the Texas and Pacific Railway.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1931 Map of Baird
    1931 Map of Baird
    1931 Baird
    1931 Print · USGS
    Callahan County ranching and rail life are documented here in the early twentieth century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Baird, the Rough Creek P.O., and distinctive landmarks like Caddo Peak and Round Mt.

  4. 1932 Map of Baird
    1932 Map of Baird
    1932 Baird
    1932 Print · USGS
    Callahan and Eastland counties appear in the early 1930s, showing the region's transition into the oil and highway era. Genealogists can locate family homes near Belle Plain, Oak Ridge School, and along the Missouri Kansas & Texas railroad.

  5. 1954 Map of Abilene, 1966 Print
    1954 Map of Abilene, 1966 Print
    1954 Abilene
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Texas Big Country comes into focus in the mid-1950s as petroleum and new water projects reshape the landscape. Local historians can trace the Butterfield Trail, find the Fort Phantom Hill Ruins, and locate numerous small communities along the Texas & Pacific line.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1957 Map of Kirby Lake, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Kirby Lake, 1958 Print
    1957 Kirby Lake
    1958 Print · USGS
    Abilene was expanding toward the eastern oil fields and southern ranch lands in the late fifties. Genealogists can trace family names at the Potosi Cem and Eula Cem, or locate earlier rural landmarks like the Denton Sch (Aban'd) and Potosi Sch (Aban'd).
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1958 Map of Abilene
    1958 Map of Abilene
    1958 Abilene
    1958 Print · USGS
    Mid-century West Texas comes alive in this survey of the Abilene and Stephenville region during a period of steady oil expansion and military growth. Genealogists and local historians can trace the paths of the Texas & Pacific RR through historic towns, locate the Fort Griffin Ruins, and find smaller settlements like Desdemona and Lueders.

  8. 1966 Map of Baird, 1969 Print
    1966 Map of Baird, 1969 Print
    1966 Baird
    1969 Print · USGS
    Callahan County's rail and road corridor comes into focus in the 1960s as INTERSTATE 20 parallels the Texas and Pacific line. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Clyde and Baird, locating the St Joachim Cem and the community Rodeo Ground.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1984 Map of Kirby Lake NE
    1984 Map of Kirby Lake NE
    1984 Kirby Lake NE
    1984 Print · USGS
    The outskirts of Clyde during the early eighties show a landscape balancing ranching roots with modern energy expansion. Researchers can trace land use patterns through the extensive Oil Field and Underground Pipeline networks, or locate family sites at local Cem plots.

  10. 1985 Map of Abilene, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Abilene, 1986 Print
    1985 Abilene
    1986 Print · USGS
    The West Texas ranching and rail landscape around Abilene is captured here in the mid-1980s. Local researchers can trace the growth of Hardin-Simmons University, locate family sites near Ross Cem, or explore the area around Buffalo Gap and Dyess Air Force Base.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 2010 Map of Baird, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Baird, 2010 Print
    2010 Baird
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Clyde, including Baird, Callahan County, and other nearby areas

  12. 2010 Map of Kirby Lake NE, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Kirby Lake NE, 2010 Print
    2010 Kirby Lake NE
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Clyde, including Callahan County, United States, and other nearby areas

  13. 2012 Map of Kirby Lake NE, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Kirby Lake NE, 2012 Print
    2012 Kirby Lake NE
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Clyde, including Callahan County, United States, and other nearby areas

  14. 2012 Map of Baird, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Baird, 2012 Print
    2012 Baird
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Clyde, including Baird, Callahan County, and other nearby areas

  15. 2016 Map of Kirby Lake NE, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Kirby Lake NE, 2016 Print
    2016 Kirby Lake NE
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Clyde, including Callahan County, United States, and other nearby areas

  16. 2016 Map of Baird, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Baird, 2016 Print
    2016 Baird
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Clyde, including Baird, Callahan County, and other nearby areas

  17. 2019 Map of Baird, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Baird, 2019 Print
    2019 Baird
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Clyde, including Baird, Callahan County, and other nearby areas

  18. 2019 Map of Kirby Lake NE, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Kirby Lake NE, 2019 Print
    2019 Kirby Lake NE
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Clyde, including Callahan County, United States, and other nearby areas

  19. 2022 Map of Kirby Lake NE, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Kirby Lake NE, 2022 Print
    2022 Kirby Lake NE
    2022 Print · USGS
    The outskirts of Clyde and the Texas prairie are captured here in the early twenty-first century as modern transit corridors cross traditional ranch lands. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Abilene Executive Airpark, the waters of Hehninger Lake, and the winding path of Deadman Cr.

  20. 2022 Map of Baird, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Baird, 2022 Print
    2022 Baird
    2022 Print · USGS
    Baird and Clyde anchor this Callahan County landscape as it appeared in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace local heritage at Saint Joachim Cem, Ross Cem, and the waters of Latimer Lake.

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