Old Maps of Thomason-Scott House, Cooke County for Hiking & Exploration

1. 1954 Map of Sherman, 1964 Print

   

   1954 Sherman

   1964 Print · USGS

   The Red River valley and North Texas plains are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the region as new reservoirs like Lake Texoma and Lavon Reservoir reshaped the land. Genealogists can trace family roots through specific local landmarks like Courtney P O, Pilot Grove Sch, and New Hope Ch.

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4. 1958 Map of Sherman, 1959 Print

   

   1958 Sherman

   1959 Print · USGS

   North Texas and Southern Oklahoma were undergoing significant development in the late fifties as the Red River Valley transit networks matured. Researchers can trace historic family-named locations such as Saddler Bend, the grounds of Perrin AFB, and early shoreline developments at Lake Texoma.

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7. 1961 Map of Era, 1963 Print

   

   1961 Era

   1963 Print · USGS

   The border of Cooke and Denton counties is captured here in the early sixties as a landscape of rural cemeteries and active oil fields. Genealogists and historians can locate Cogburn Cem, the ridge of The Backbone, and the crossroads at Era.

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10. 1985 Map of Denton

    

    1985 Denton

    1985 Print · USGS

    North Texas in the mid-eighties shows a region of growing towns and established rail lines. Trace family roots and local history through Wizard Wells, the old Oaklawn Cem, and the tracks of the Burlington Northern.

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13. 1991 Map of Denton

    

    1991 Denton

    1991 Print · USGS

    North Texas in the early nineties shows a region transitioning between rural heritage and modern infrastructure across several counties. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Missouri Pacific or find established settlements such as Sanger, Bolivar, and Greenwood.

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16. 2022 Map of Era, 2022 Print

    

    2022 Era

    2022 Print · USGS

    North Texas ranching country at the Cooke and Denton County line is defined by its creek-carved prairies and private aviation. Researchers can locate family burial grounds like Cogburn Cem or trace the geography of The Backbone near Era.

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