Old Maps of Smith Point, Texas for Metal Detecting

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Smith Point, TX maps

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  1. 1933 Map of Smith Point
    1933 Map of Smith Point
    1933 Smith Point
    1933 Print · USGS
    Coastal Chambers County is captured here in the early 1930s, showing the intricate shoreline and maritime boundaries of Galveston Bay. Map collectors can trace the shifting sands and channels of Fish Bar, Possum Pass, and Red Pass.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1943 Map of Smith Point, 1952 Print
    1943 Map of Smith Point, 1952 Print
    1943 Smith Point
    1952 Print · USGS
    Coastal Chambers County is captured here during the 1940s, showing the strategic maritime convergence of three major bays. Marine researchers and genealogists can trace early industrial markers like oil wells and windmills near the Smith Point settlement and the Vingt-et-un Islands.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1950 Map of Houston, 1953 Print
    1950 Map of Houston, 1953 Print
    1950 Houston
    1953 Print · USGS
    Coastal Texas in the early fifties reveals a landscape of massive civil engineering and industrial transit. Genealogists and researchers can trace the growth of the Houston suburbs and the maritime infrastructure of Galveston Bay, including the Gulf Freeway and the Texas City Dike.

  4. 1956 Map of Houston, 1963 Print
    1956 Map of Houston, 1963 Print
    1956 Houston
    1963 Print · USGS
    Southeast Texas in the mid-fifties is captured here as a powerhouse of oil and maritime trade. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Houston and its ports, alongside landmarks like the Rice Institute and the Spindletop Oil Field.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1961 Map of Smith Point, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Smith Point, 1964 Print
    1961 Smith Point
    1964 Print · USGS
    The tip of Chambers County at the start of the 1960s shows a landscape transformed by the offshore energy boom. Genealogists and local historians can trace family markers at Davis Cem or locate old industrial landmarks like Morgan Pt and Red Fish Bar.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1975 Map of Houston, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Houston, 1977 Print
    1975 Houston
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Texas Gulf Coast in the mid-seventies shows a sprawling Houston metropolis linked to the sea by the massive Houston Ship Channel. Researchers can trace the mid-century industrial landscape from the Astrodome to the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1983 Map of Anahuac
    1983 Map of Anahuac
    1983 Anahuac
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Upper Texas Coast and its energy-driven landscape are detailed here in the early eighties. Genealogists and historians can trace coastal settlements like Anahuac and Winnie alongside the storied Spindletop Oil Field and the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1993 Map of Smith Point, 1994 Print
    1993 Map of Smith Point, 1994 Print
    1993 Smith Point
    1994 Print · USGS
    The Texas Gulf Coast at the convergence of three bays is captured here in the early 1990s. Trace local history through family-named landmarks like Davis Cem or explore the vast offshore industry at Umbrella Point Oil Field and Redfish Reef.

  9. 2022 Map of Smith Point, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Smith Point, 2022 Print
    2022 Smith Point
    2022 Print · USGS
    The coastal community of Smith Point is surveyed here in the early 2020s where three major bays meet. Family historians and researchers can trace local roads and sites like the Davis Cem, James H. Robbins Park, and the shoreline at Trout Point.

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