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Old Maps of Rusk, Texas

Explore 18 old maps of Rusk, spanning from 1943 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Rusk, TX maps

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  1. 1943 Map of Rusk, 1961 Print
    1943 Map of Rusk, 1961 Print
    1943 Rusk
    1961 Print · USGS
    East Texas in the early 1940s reveals a landscape of rural communities anchored by local schools and the intersection of major railroads. Trace family roots through specific landmarks like Iron Hill Sch, Earl Chapel, and the vast grounds of the State Hospital.
  4. 1945 Map of Rusk
    1945 Map of Rusk
    1945 Rusk
    1945 Print · USGS
    Cherokee County at the close of World War II shows a landscape deeply connected by the Southern Pacific and Missouri Pacific railroads. Researchers can trace rural life through dozens of local landmarks like Henry Cem, Bagley Chapel, and the community at Dialville.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1953 Map of Palestine, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Palestine, 1964 Print
    1953 Palestine
    1964 Print · USGS
    East Texas was defined by its deep pine forests and burgeoning energy sector in the mid-1950s. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river economy through settlements like Tennessee Colony and Pollok or explore the early footprints of the Cayuga Oil Field and Davy Crockett National Forest.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1957 Map of Palestine
    1957 Map of Palestine
    1957 Palestine
    1957 Print · USGS
    East Texas in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape of deep pine forests and winding river valleys before the era of massive reservoir construction. Researchers can trace the legacy of the timber and rail industries through labels for the Missouri Pacific RR, Davy Crockett National Forest, and Nacogdoches.
  13. 1973 Map of Atoy, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Atoy, 1976 Print
    1973 Atoy
    1976 Print · USGS
    East Texas rural life in the 1970s centers on timbered hills and quiet settlements like Atoy and Circle. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through Walker Cem and Cornelius Cem, or locate landmarks like Jim Hogg State Park.
  16. 1973 Map of Rusk, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Rusk, 1977 Print
    1973 Rusk
    1977 Print · USGS
    Cherokee County in the early seventies centers on the intersection of the St Louis Southwestern and Texas State Railroad. Researchers can trace old family burial sites like Ford Cem and Weems Cem or explore the vast grounds of the Rusk State Hospital.
  19. 1981 Map of Palestine
    1981 Map of Palestine
    1981 Palestine
    1981 Print · USGS
    East Texas was a crossroads of timber, rail, and energy in the early eighties, centered on the bustling junction at Palestine. Researchers can trace family roots through rural landmarks like Old Pioneer Cem, Lynch Academy, and Hudson Chapel.
  22. 1984 Map of Palestine
    1984 Map of Palestine
    1984 Palestine
    1984 Print · USGS
    East Texas in the mid-eighties reveals a landscape of massive reservoirs and protected timberlands between Palestine and Nacogdoches. Researchers can trace old routes like the Missouri Pacific RR and locate rural communities such as Tennessee Colony, Latexo, and Etoile.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 2010 Map of Rusk, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Rusk, 2010 Print
    2010 Rusk
    2010 Print · USGS
    Cherokee County at the turn of the decade reveals a landscape of community hubs and rural crossroads centered on the county seat. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous burial sites and water features, including the Old Prison Cemetery, Rusk City Lake, and the community of Dialville.
  28. 2010 Map of Atoy, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Atoy, 2010 Print
    2010 Atoy
    2010 Print · USGS
    Cherokee County at the end of the first decade of the millennium shows a landscape defined by traditional settlements and family histories. Genealogists can trace rural roots at Walker Cemetery and Atoy, or locate landmarks like the Rusk Lookout Tower.
  31. 2013 Map of Rusk, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Rusk, 2013 Print
    2013 Rusk
    2013 Print · USGS
    Cherokee County at the start of the 2010s shows a landscape where historic rural communities and state institutions define the local character. Researchers can trace family sites near Dialville and Oakland or locate specific burial grounds like Cedar Hill Cem and Weems Cem.
  34. 2013 Map of Atoy, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Atoy, 2013 Print
    2013 Atoy
    2013 Print · USGS
    Cherokee County at the start of the 2010s reveals a deeply rooted rural landscape of family cemeteries and small crossroads settlements. Genealogists can locate legacy sites like Macedonia Cem and Walker Cem, while tracing the terrain from Bradford Mtn to the banks of Atoy Cr.
  37. 2016 Map of Atoy, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Atoy, 2016 Print
    2016 Atoy
    2016 Print · USGS
    Cherokee County at the start of the 21st century remains a landscape of quiet rural settlements and family cemeteries. Genealogists and local historians can trace ancestral sites like Hogg Cem and Smith Cem or locate landmarks such as Bradford Mtn and Myrtle Spring.
  40. 2016 Map of Rusk, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Rusk, 2016 Print
    2016 Rusk
    2016 Print · USGS
    The Cherokee County seat of Rusk and its surrounding communities are shown here in the mid-2010s. Local history researchers can locate several notable burial grounds, including the Old Prison and State Hospital cemeteries, or trace the rural landscapes near Dialville and Oakland.
  43. 2019 Map of Rusk, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Rusk, 2019 Print
    2019 Rusk
    2019 Print · USGS
    Rusk and its East Texas surroundings are shown here in the late 2010s, centered on a landscape shaped by state institutions and local family heritage. Researchers can locate numerous burial sites such as Old Prison Cem and Cedar Hill Cem, or trace the winding course of One Eye Cr.
  46. 2019 Map of Atoy, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Atoy, 2019 Print
    2019 Atoy
    2019 Print · USGS
    Cherokee County remains a land of small timber-fringed settlements and quiet family plots in the late twenty-teens. Genealogists can trace deep local roots at sites like Woodville Cem and Cornelius Cem, or locate landmarks like Myrtle Spring and Bradford Mtn.
  49. 2022 Map of Rusk, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Rusk, 2022 Print
    2022 Rusk
    2022 Print · USGS
    Rusk and its surrounding timberlands are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can locate family burial sites like Kilgore Family Cem and Weems Cem or trace the grounds of the State Hospital Cem.
  52. 2022 Map of Atoy, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Atoy, 2022 Print
    2022 Atoy
    2022 Print · USGS
    Cherokee County, Texas, remains a landscape of deeply rooted rural settlements and family burial grounds in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like Walker Cem, Meredith Cem, and the old community at Atoy.
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