1960s Maps of Delta County, Texas

1. 1962 Map of Sulphur Bluff, 1964 Print

   

   1962 Sulphur Bluff

   1964 Print · USGS

   In the early 1960s, the boundary between Delta and Hopkins Counties was defined by the meandering course of the South Sulphur River. Researchers can trace the rural layout of Sulphur Bluff, Nelta, and the East Dike Ch during a period of active local oil exploration.

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4. 1963 Map of Mitchell Creek, 1964 Print

   

   1963 Mitchell Creek

   1964 Print · USGS

   Northeast Texas rural life and industrial growth intersect in the 1960s at the convergence of four counties. Trace family history at Fairview Ch or the Shell Oil Field and explore the bottoms of the South Sulphur River.

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7. 1963 Map of Minter, 1964 Print

   

   1963 Minter

   1964 Print · USGS

   Lamar and Delta Counties in the early sixties reveal a landscape of river-bottom farms and small rural settlements. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Minter Cem, Rockford Ch, and the community of Taylor Town.

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10. 1963 Map of Cunningham, 1964 Print

    

    1963 Cunningham

    1964 Print · USGS

    Northeast Texas river country in the early sixties reveals a landscape shaped by the meeting of the North and South Sulphur Rivers. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Restland Cem and Morris Chapel Cem near the historic settlements of Cunningham and Halesboro.

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13. 1964 Map of Cumby, 1968 Print

    

    1964 Cumby

    1968 Print · USGS

    The rural landscape of Hopkins and Hunt Counties in the 1960s is defined by its rail-and-river network before major landscape changes. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Oakland Cem and small settlements such as Ridgeway and Branom.

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16. 1964 Map of Klondike, 1968 Print

    

    1964 Klondike

    1968 Print · USGS

    Delta County agricultural life is captured here in the mid-sixties, showing a landscape defined by the Southern Pacific rail line and the Sulphur River forks. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Shiloh Cem, Wintermute Mem Hosp, and the community of Klondike.

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19. 1964 Map of Charleston, 1968 Print

    

    1964 Charleston

    1968 Print · USGS

    The North Sulphur River valley comes into focus during the mid-1960s, showing the rural homesteads and river crossings along the Lamar-Delta county line. Genealogists can trace family names at Hazel Dell Cem or locate the community hubs of Charleston and Lake Creek.

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22. 1964 Map of Tira, 1968 Print

    

    1964 Tira

    1968 Print · USGS

    North Texas in the mid-sixties remains a landscape of small agricultural settlements and family-named cemeteries. Genealogists can trace local roots at the North Hopkins Sch or through family sites like Aiguier Cem, Self Cem, and the community of Birthright.

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25. 1964 Map of Cooper North, 1968 Print

    

    1964 Cooper North

    1968 Print · USGS

    Delta County agricultural life in the mid-1960s centers on the Southern Pacific rail line and the North Sulphur River bottomlands. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Simmons Cem, Enloe, and the rural community at Crossroads.

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28. 1964 Map of Pecan Gap, 1968 Print

    

    1964 Pecan Gap

    1968 Print · USGS

    Pecan Gap and its surrounding farm country appear here in the mid-sixties, dominated by the winding Sulphur River. Genealogists can trace family sites via the many local burial grounds like Bledsoe Cem or the oddly named Jot Em Down community.

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31. 1964 Map of Cooper South, 1968 Print

    

    1964 Cooper South

    1968 Print · USGS

    Delta and Hopkins counties in the mid-1960s are defined by the river bottom and the iron rails of the Southern Pacific. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural life through the Free Hope Ch and old burial sites like Dawson Cem or Hickory Grove Cem.

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