1960s Maps of Deaf Smith County, Texas

Explore 23 historic maps of Deaf Smith County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Deaf Smith County, TX maps

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  1. 1961 Map of Buffalo Lake, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Buffalo Lake, 1964 Print
    1961 Buffalo Lake
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Texas Panhandle comes alive in the early sixties, showing the vital relationship between the Panhandle and Santa Fe railroad and local ranching life. Trace family roots and land use near Umbarger, St Mary Cem, and the Flying Mare Ranch.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1962 Map of Wildorado, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Wildorado, 1964 Print
    1962 Wildorado
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Texas Panhandle comes into focus during the early sixties, showing the rail-and-ranch life along the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific line. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Palo Duro Ch, Highland Sch, and the Bynum Ranch.

  3. 1965 Map of Twin Lakes, 1968 Print
    1965 Map of Twin Lakes, 1968 Print
    1965 Twin Lakes
    1968 Print · USGS
    The High Plains of the Texas Panhandle come into focus in the mid-sixties, showing a landscape defined by industrial agriculture and ephemeral water. Researchers can trace the development of irrigation through numerous Wells and locate the settlement of Shelby near the Twin Lakes.

  4. 1965 Map of Rhea, 1968 Print
    1965 Map of Rhea, 1968 Print
    1965 Rhea
    1968 Print · USGS
    The High Plains of the Texas Panhandle are captured here during the mid-sixties, showing the agricultural settlement of Rhea. Researchers can trace the legacy of early residents through landmarks like Rhea Emmanuel Ch, the local Cem, and the winding Frio Draw.

  5. 1965 Map of Everett, 1969 Print
    1965 Map of Everett, 1969 Print
    1965 Everett
    1969 Print · USGS
    The High Plains of the Texas Panhandle are captured here in the mid-sixties at the intersection of rail and road history. Genealogists and historians can trace the early shipping infrastructure at Everett, from the Grain Elevator along the CHICAGO ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC rail line to the path of the original U.S. 66.

  6. 1965 Map of Allison Ranch, 1970 Print
    1965 Map of Allison Ranch, 1970 Print
    1965 Allison Ranch
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Texas Panhandle ranching landscape of the 1960s comes into focus here, showing the homesteads and water networks of Deaf Smith County. Researchers can trace land holdings like Conkwright Ranch and Allison Ranch along the breaks of Palo Duro Creek.

  7. 1966 Map of Moser Ranch, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Moser Ranch, 1968 Print
    1966 Moser Ranch
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Texas Panhandle near the Oldham and Deaf Smith county line comes into focus in the mid-1960s. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Moser Ranch and trace the path of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroad.

  8. 1966 Map of Boise, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Boise, 1968 Print
    1966 Boise
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Texas Panhandle in the mid-sixties reveals a landscape shaped by the rail and ranching economy. Researchers can trace the path of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroad past Boise and the sprawling Bridwell Ranch.

  9. 1966 Map of Jumbo, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Jumbo, 1968 Print
    1966 Jumbo
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Texas Panhandle's High Plains are captured here in the mid-1960s at the height of its deep-well irrigation era. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural infrastructure around Jumbo or locate family-named landmarks like Lambert and the winding Middle Tule Draw.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1966 Map of Nazareth NW, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Nazareth NW, 1968 Print
    1966 Nazareth NW
    1968 Print · USGS
    The High Plains of the Texas Panhandle appear in the mid-1960s as a landscape of rural ranching and infrastructure. Researchers can trace the intersection of three counties and locate local landmarks like the Hendrix settlement and several Gravel Pit sites.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1966 Map of Friona, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Friona, 1968 Print
    1966 Friona
    1968 Print · USGS
    Friona and the surrounding Texas Panhandle plains are documented here in the mid-1960s as a thriving rail and agricultural center. Researchers can trace local infrastructure from Benger Airpark and the Friona Cem to the Drive-in Theater.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1966 Map of Overstreet Lake, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Overstreet Lake, 1968 Print
    1966 Overstreet Lake
    1968 Print · USGS
    Deaf Smith County in the mid-sixties reveals a working landscape of the Texas Panhandle. Trace the winding drainage of Palo Duro Creek and the vital water sources at Overstreet Lake and scattered Well sites.

  13. 1966 Map of Easter, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Easter, 1968 Print
    1966 Easter
    1968 Print · USGS
    The High Plains of the Texas Panhandle are captured here in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape of ranching and early infrastructure. Researchers can locate the post office at Easter, the rail siding at Frio, and the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line.

  14. 1966 Map of Simms NW, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Simms NW, 1968 Print
    1966 Simms NW
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Texas Panhandle comes into focus during the mid-sixties, revealing the remote utility corridors and ranching boundaries of the High Plains. Trace the path of Slaughterhouse Draw and locate historic landmarks like Slaughterhouse Well and the Pumping Sta.

  15. 1966 Map of Summerfield, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Summerfield, 1968 Print
    1966 Summerfield
    1968 Print · USGS
    Agricultural life in the Panhandle during the mid-sixties centered on the rail lines and grain storage. Genealogists and historians can locate Summerfield and Black along the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad, alongside local Grain Elevators and the Frio Draw.

  16. 1966 Map of Simms, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Simms, 1968 Print
    1966 Simms
    1968 Print · USGS
    Deaf Smith County was a landscape of remote ranches and water-driven agriculture in the mid-sixties. Researchers can trace the layout of the Simms settlement and locate numerous water sources like Palo Duro Creek and various rural Wells.

  17. 1966 Map of Simms NE, 1969 Print
    1966 Map of Simms NE, 1969 Print
    1966 Simms NE
    1969 Print · USGS
    The High Plains of the Texas Panhandle are captured here in the mid-1960s, where the rangelands of Oldham Co meet Deaf Smith Co. Trace the natural drainage of Cottonwood Creek and locate early energy infrastructure like the central Pipeline and isolated Well sites.

  18. 1966 Map of Sand Point, 1969 Print
    1966 Map of Sand Point, 1969 Print
    1966 Sand Point
    1969 Print · USGS
    Deaf Smith County ranching life is preserved in detail on this late-sixties Texas Panhandle map. Genealogists and historians can trace essential cattle country landmarks like Moser Ranch, the Landing Strip, and The Cook Shack.

  19. 1966 Map of Vega South, 1969 Print
    1966 Map of Vega South, 1969 Print
    1966 Vega South
    1969 Print · USGS
    The High Plains of the Texas Panhandle come into focus in the mid-1960s, showing the intersection of ranching life and rail transport. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like Memorial Park (Cem), the High Sch in Vega, and the waters of Dodson Lake.

  20. 1966 Map of Ford, 1969 Print
    1966 Map of Ford, 1969 Print
    1966 Ford
    1969 Print · USGS
    Deaf Smith County was a landscape of ranching and resource extraction in the mid-sixties, dominated by the winding path of Palo Duro Creek. You can trace local family land at Conkwright Ranch or locate the small settlement of Ford and its surrounding network of Well sites.

  21. 1966 Map of Norton Lake, 1969 Print
    1966 Map of Norton Lake, 1969 Print
    1966 Norton Lake
    1969 Print · USGS
    Deaf Smith County ranchland is captured here in the mid-sixties, showing the essential water and community hubs of the high plains. Researchers can locate the Bippus Ch, the Perrin Brothers Farm, and early landmarks like the Red Windmill.

  22. 1968 Map of Rock Camp, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Rock Camp, 1971 Print
    1968 Rock Camp
    1971 Print · USGS
    The New Mexico and Texas borderlands in the late sixties reveal a ranching landscape defined by remote outposts and vital water sources. Researchers can trace historic property boundaries and grazing infrastructure through named sites like Purcell Ranch, Rock Camp, and Chandler Windmills.
    3 unique versions available

  23. 1968 Map of Glenrio, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Glenrio, 1971 Print
    1968 Glenrio
    1971 Print · USGS
    The High Plains border of New Mexico and Texas comes alive in the late sixties at the crossing of the Mother Road and the rail line. Trace the evolution of Glenrio and the nearby Endee Cem along the winding banks of Trujillo Creek.
    2 unique versions available

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