Old Maps of Elgin, Texas

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Elgin, TX maps

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  1. 1885 Map of Bastrop
    1885 Map of Bastrop
    1885 Bastrop
    1885 Print · USGS
    Central Texas was undergoing a rail-driven transformation in the late nineteenth century as steam power connected the frontier to the Gulf. Genealogists can trace family names and old homesites near Rice's Crossing, Hills Prairie, and along the vital Houston and Texas Central Railroad.

  2. 1893 Map of Bastrop
    1893 Map of Bastrop
    1893 Bastrop
    1893 Print · USGS
    Bastrop and the Colorado River valley are captured here in the late nineteenth century as the railroad transformed the Texas interior. Researchers can trace early property lines and community centers like Lexington, McDade, and the high vistas of the Yegua Knobs.

  3. 1904 Map of Bastrop
    1904 Map of Bastrop
    1904 Bastrop
    1904 Print · USGS
    Bastrop and Smithville thrive along the Colorado River at the turn of the century, serving as vital hubs for the Texas interior. Trace ancestral roots and old transport routes through Nashs Ferry, the Coal Mine near Sayersville, and Colorado Chapel.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1948 Map of Elgin, 1969 Print
    1948 Map of Elgin, 1969 Print
    1948 Elgin
    1969 Print · USGS
    Central Texas in the late 1940s was a landscape of rail-junction towns and emerging military training grounds. Genealogists can trace rural family legacies through sites like Youngs Prairie Cem, the Camp Swift Military Reservation, and Red Town Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1950 Map of Elgin
    1950 Map of Elgin
    1950 Elgin
    1950 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Elgin and the surrounding blackland prairies are shown here just as the local rail and brick industries were peaking. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous local sites like Youngs Prairie Cem, Coupland, and the Brickyards at Butler.

  6. 1954 Map of Austin, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Austin, 1964 Print
    1954 Austin
    1964 Print · USGS
    Central Texas is captured during a period of steady growth as the capital city and its neighboring farm towns began to modernize. Researchers can trace historic rail corridors like the Southern Pacific RR or locate landmarks such as Bergstrom Air Force Base and Pilot Knob.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1982 Map of Coupland
    1982 Map of Coupland
    1982 Coupland
    1982 Print · USGS
    Settlements along the Williamson and Travis county line are captured here in the early eighties, centered on the railroad hub of Coupland. Researchers can trace rural heritage at sites like New Sweden Ch and family burial grounds including Bethlehem Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1982 Map of Elgin East
    1982 Map of Elgin East
    1982 Elgin East
    1982 Print · USGS
    Bastrop County's industrial and military character is on display in the early eighties as the rail lines of the Southern Pacific serve the local clay industry. Genealogists can locate several family burial grounds like Old George Cem and Smith Cem alongside the expansive Camp Swift Military Reservation.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1982 Map of Elgin West
    1982 Map of Elgin West
    1982 Elgin West
    1982 Print · USGS
    Near the Travis and Bastrop county line in the early eighties, this area shows a landscape of winding creeks and rural rail stops. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Hog Eye Cem and Speir Cem or along the Southern Pacific tracks near Littig.

  10. 1985 Map of Austin
    1985 Map of Austin
    1985 Austin
    1985 Print · USGS
    Central Texas in the mid-eighties reveals a region in transition, balancing rapid urban growth in Austin with deep-rooted rural landscapes. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near St Johns Ch, the Science Hall schoolhouse, and long-standing communities like Webberville and Manchaca.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 2010 Map of Coupland, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Coupland, 2010 Print
    2010 Coupland
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Elgin, including Manor, Lund, and other nearby areas

  12. 2010 Map of Elgin West, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Elgin West, 2010 Print
    2010 Elgin West
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Elgin, including Manor, Littig, and other nearby areas

  13. 2010 Map of Elgin East, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Elgin East, 2010 Print
    2010 Elgin East
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Elgin, including Butler, Cedar Hills, and other nearby areas

  14. 2012 Map of Elgin East, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Elgin East, 2012 Print
    2012 Elgin East
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Elgin, including Butler, Cedar Hills, and other nearby areas

  15. 2012 Map of Coupland, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Coupland, 2012 Print
    2012 Coupland
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Elgin, including Manor, Lund, and other nearby areas

  16. 2012 Map of Elgin West, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Elgin West, 2012 Print
    2012 Elgin West
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Elgin, including Manor, Littig, and other nearby areas

  17. 2016 Map of Elgin West, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Elgin West, 2016 Print
    2016 Elgin West
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Elgin, including Manor, Littig, and other nearby areas

  18. 2016 Map of Coupland, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Coupland, 2016 Print
    2016 Coupland
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Elgin, including Manor, Lund, and other nearby areas

  19. 2016 Map of Elgin East, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Elgin East, 2016 Print
    2016 Elgin East
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Elgin, including Butler, Cedar Hills, and other nearby areas

  20. 2019 Map of Elgin West, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Elgin West, 2019 Print
    2019 Elgin West
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Elgin, including Manor, Littig, and other nearby areas

  21. 2019 Map of Coupland, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Coupland, 2019 Print
    2019 Coupland
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Elgin, including Manor, Lund, and other nearby areas

  22. 2019 Map of Elgin East, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Elgin East, 2019 Print
    2019 Elgin East
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Elgin, including Butler, Cedar Hills, and other nearby areas

  23. 2022 Map of Elgin East, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Elgin East, 2022 Print
    2022 Elgin East
    2022 Print · USGS
    The outskirts of Elgin and the industrial community of Butler are shown here in 2022. Researchers can trace family history through several burial sites like Morgan Chapel Cem and Three Oaks Cem or locate Hawken Air One Airport.

  24. 2022 Map of Elgin West, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Elgin West, 2022 Print
    2022 Elgin West
    2022 Print · USGS
    Central Texas settlements and family cemeteries are documented here as the corridor between Travis and Bastrop counties develops. Trace local roots at Littig Cem, Wilson Cem, and the historic community of Littig.

  25. 2022 Map of Coupland, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Coupland, 2022 Print
    2022 Coupland
    2022 Print · USGS
    This Williamson County prairie landscape preserves a network of rural settlements and family burial grounds in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Manda, Lund, and Coupland while locating sites like Rices Crossing Cemetery and Wells School Road Cemetery.

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