Old Maps of Rock Island, Texas for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 6 historic maps of Rock Island. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

  • Rediscover forgotten places: Map out old mining camps, roads, and footpaths that no longer exist on modern maps.
  • Layer with modern tools: Combine with LiDAR or satellite views to plan hikes through historical terrain.
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Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of Rock Island.


Rock Island, TX maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Seguin, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Seguin, 1965 Print
    1953 Seguin
    1965 Print · USGS
    South Texas in the early fifties shows a thriving river-and-rail economy across the Guadalupe and Colorado basins. Genealogists and historians can trace rail routes like the Southern Pacific through Seguin, locate oil wells, or find the Gary AAF near San Marcos.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1956 Map of Glidden
    1956 Map of Glidden
    1956 Glidden
    1956 Print · USGS
    Coastal prairie and river bottomlands near the Colorado River are captured here during the mid-century, showing the rail-driven growth of Columbus. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and crossings near Rock Island, Borden, and the Skull Creek drainage.

  3. 1958 Map of Seguin
    1958 Map of Seguin
    1958 Seguin
    1958 Print · USGS
    South Texas in the late fifties was a network of river-valley settlements and active oilfields tied together by major rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites across Rabb Prairie, locate the Behring Store, or follow the Southern Pacific through Schulenburg.

  4. 1965 Map of Rock Island, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Rock Island, 1967 Print
    1965 Rock Island
    1967 Print · USGS
    Rock Island and the surrounding Colorado County ranchlands are captured here in the mid-1960s. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town's original footprint near Myrtle Cem and follow the path of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC rail line through Buzzard Prairie.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1985 Map of Eagle Lake
    1985 Map of Eagle Lake
    1985 Eagle Lake
    1985 Print · USGS
    Southeast Texas in the mid-eighties shows a landscape defined by the Colorado River and a booming energy sector. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-tied towns like La Grange and Fayetteville or locate the Frelsburg Oil Field and Stephen F Austin State Park.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 2022 Map of Rock Island, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Rock Island, 2022 Print
    2022 Rock Island
    2022 Print · USGS
    Colorado County near the town of Rock Island is shown here in the 2020s, showing a landscape defined by prairie grasslands and winding creeks. Genealogists and local researchers can locate Myrtle Cem and trace the rural town grid from 1st St to Cushen St.

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