Old Maps of Denton, Texas for Academic Research
Study the evolution of Denton with 46 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.
- Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
- Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
- Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.
These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Denton has changed over the decades.
Denton, TX maps
(46)- 1954 Map of Sherman, 1964 Print
1954 Sherman1964 Print · USGSThe 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.2 unique versions available - 1958 Map of Sherman, 1959 Print
1958 Sherman1959 Print · USGSNorth 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. - 1959 Map of Ponder, 1961 Print
1959 Ponder1961 Print · USGSDenton County in the late fifties was a landscape of winding creeks and emerging rail-side towns. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Akain Cem, Stony Cem, and Brown Chapel, or trace the path of the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe railroad.2 unique versions available - 1960 Map of Sanger, 1961 Print
1960 Sanger1961 Print · USGSSanger and Krum are shown here in the early 1960s, linked by the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe railway during a period of steady growth. Genealogists can trace family sites at Bolivar Cem and Duck Creek Cem or locate the old Bolivar Oil Field.4 unique versions available - 1960 Map of Green Valley, 1961 Print
1960 Green Valley1961 Print · USGSDenton County at the start of the sixties reveals a landscape shaped by the Elm Fork of the Trinity River and the rising Garza-Little Elm Reservoir. Genealogists and historians can trace rural landmarks including Rock Hill Ch, Davis Cem, and the tracks of the Texas and Pacific railroad.4 unique versions available - 1960 Map of Argyle, 1961 Print
1960 Argyle1961 Print · USGSDenton County at the dawn of the 1960s shows a landscape transformed by the newly formed Grapevine Reservoir. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Argyle and Roanoke, locate the Double Oak Sch, or find industrial roots at the local Strip Mine.5 unique versions available - 1960 Map of Lewisville West, 1962 Print
1960 Lewisville West1962 Print · USGSDenton County at the start of the sixties reveals a landscape shaped by large-scale water projects and rural community life. Genealogists and local historians can trace family landmarks like Chinn Cem, Old Hall Cem, and Chinn Chapel across the rolling terrain.6 unique versions available - 1960 Map of Denton East, 1962 Print
1960 Denton East1962 Print · USGSDenton County in the early sixties captures a transition from college-town growth to the lakeside developments of Lake Dallas. Genealogists can trace family names at Oakwood Cem and Swisher Cem, or locate the historic Old Alton Ch.5 unique versions available - 1960 Map of Denton West, 1962 Print
1960 Denton West1962 Print · USGSDenton's western edge in the early sixties showcases a growing university town bounded by rural research stations and sprawling cattle country. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprints of North Texas State College or locate the IOOF Cem and Roselawn Memorial Cem.4 unique versions available - 1985 Map of Denton
1985 Denton1985 Print · USGSNorth 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. - 1991 Map of Denton
1991 Denton1991 Print · USGSNorth 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.2 unique versions available - 2010 Map of Ponder, 2010 Print
2010 Ponder2010 Print · USGSCovers Denton, including Northlake, Ponder, and other nearby areas - 2010 Map of Denton West, 2010 Print
2010 Denton West2010 Print · USGSCovers Denton, including Argyle, Northlake, and other nearby areas - 2010 Map of Sanger, 2010 Print
2010 Sanger2010 Print · USGSCovers Denton, including Sanger, Krum, and other nearby areas - 2010 Map of Denton East, 2010 Print
2010 Denton East2010 Print · USGSCovers Denton, including Corinth, Lake Dallas, and other nearby areas - 2010 Map of Argyle, 2010 Print
2010 Argyle2010 Print · USGSCovers Denton, including Fort Worth, Flower Mound, and other nearby areas - 2010 Map of Green Valley, 2010 Print
2010 Green Valley2010 Print · USGSCovers Denton, including Sanger, Aubrey, and other nearby areas - 2010 Map of Lewisville West, 2010 Print
2010 Lewisville West2010 Print · USGSCovers Denton, including Lewisville, Flower Mound, and other nearby areas - 2013 Map of Denton East, 2013 Print
2013 Denton East2013 Print · USGSCovers Denton, including Corinth, Lake Dallas, and other nearby areas - 2013 Map of Sanger, 2013 Print
2013 Sanger2013 Print · USGSCovers Denton, including Sanger, Krum, and other nearby areas - 2013 Map of Denton West, 2013 Print
2013 Denton West2013 Print · USGSCovers Denton, including Argyle, Northlake, and other nearby areas - 2013 Map of Green Valley, 2013 Print
2013 Green Valley2013 Print · USGSCovers Denton, including Sanger, Aubrey, and other nearby areas - 2013 Map of Lewisville West, 2013 Print
2013 Lewisville West2013 Print · USGSCovers Denton, including Lewisville, Flower Mound, and other nearby areas - 2013 Map of Argyle, 2013 Print
2013 Argyle2013 Print · USGSCovers Denton, including Fort Worth, Flower Mound, and other nearby areas - 2013 Map of Ponder, 2013 Print
2013 Ponder2013 Print · USGSCovers Denton, including Northlake, Ponder, and other nearby areas
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