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1940s Maps of Dimmit County, Texas

Explore 8 historic maps of Dimmit County from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Dimmit County's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Dimmit County, TX maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Asherton, 1958 Print
    1940 Map of Asherton, 1958 Print
    1940 Asherton
    1958 Print · USGS
    South Texas ranching country comes into focus in this mid-century survey of Dimmit County as it appeared just before the war. Genealogists can trace family holdings and rural landmarks like the Dentonio School, Asheston, and the expansive Briscoe Ranch.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1940 Map of Velenzuela Creek, 1958 Print
    1940 Map of Velenzuela Creek, 1958 Print
    1940 Velenzuela Creek
    1958 Print · USGS
    South Texas ranching country at the start of the 1940s shows a landscape of expansive family holdings and seasonal creek beds. Researchers can locate specific sites like Velenzuela Ranch, the Hill Top Inn, and S Cotulla.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1940 Map of San Loranzo Creek, 1958 Print
    1940 Map of San Loranzo Creek, 1958 Print
    1940 San Loranzo Creek
    1958 Print · USGS
    The ranching country of the Webb and Dimmit borderlands is captured here just before the mid-century, defined by scattered holdings and vital water tanks. Researchers can trace historic property boundaries and find locations like Brown Ranch, the Ruins site, and the Dos Hermanos Peaks.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1940 Map of Catarina, 1958 Print
    1940 Map of Catarina, 1958 Print
    1940 Catarina
    1958 Print · USGS
    Dimmit County ranching and rail infrastructure are captured here in the early 1940s, just as modern utilities reached the brush country. Genealogists can trace family holdings like the Buckhorn Ranch and Valley Wells along the Central and Gulf (Mo Pac) rail line.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1940 Map of Cometa, 1958 Print
    1940 Map of Cometa, 1958 Print
    1940 Cometa
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southwest Texas ranching country in the early nineteen-forties shows a landscape of large family holdings and seasonal creek beds. Genealogists can trace specific homesteads such as the Sullivan Ranch, F C Anglin Ranch, and the small settlement at Cometa.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1940 Map of Chupadera, 1959 Print
    1940 Map of Chupadera, 1959 Print
    1940 Chupadera
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Texas-Mexico borderlands along the Rio Grande are captured here just before the war, showing the remote ranching country of Webb Co. Researchers can locate isolated water sources and early landmarks like Chupadera Ranch, Sullivan Spring, and Cathedral Rock.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1940 Map of Artesia Wells, 1959 Print
    1940 Map of Artesia Wells, 1959 Print
    1940 Artesia Wells
    1959 Print · USGS
    La Salle and Dimmit Counties are captured here just before the Second World War, showing a ranching landscape defined by the Nueces River. Researchers can trace family homesteads like R Armstrong and J Henderson or follow the path of the International-Great Northern Railroad through Artesia Wells.
  22. 1941 Map of Botella Creek
    1941 Map of Botella Creek
    1941 Botella Creek
    1941 Print · USGS
    The Maverick and Dimmit county lines meet in this brush-country landscape during the early years of the Second World War. Researchers can trace the heritage of remote family outposts like Tovar Ranch and Red Ranch or locate vital water sources such as Indio Tank and Lopez Tank.
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