1900s (20th Century) Maps of Franklin County, Texas

Explore 20 historic maps of Franklin County from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Franklin County, TX maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Texarkana, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Texarkana, 1964 Print
    1953 Texarkana
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Texas-Arkansas borderlands are captured here in the mid-fifties, during a decade of massive military and hydraulic engineering projects. Genealogists and researchers can locate family landmarks like Old Boston Cem, Siloam Ch, and the vast Red River Arsenal.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1956 Map of Texarkana
    1956 Map of Texarkana
    1956 Texarkana
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Ark-La-Tex borderlands come alive in the mid-fifties, showing the transition from a rail-dependent rural economy to a post-war industrial landscape. Researchers can trace the massive Red River Ordnance Depot and find towns like Talco, Bogata, and Naples.

  3. 1956 Map of Tyler
    1956 Map of Tyler
    1956 Tyler
    1956 Print · USGS
    East Texas was a powerhouse of oil production and rail transport during the mid-fifties, centered on the sprawling East Texas Oil Field. Researchers can trace the heritage of industrial hubs like Kilgore, military sites such as the Longhorn Ordnance Works, and many rural landmarks like Mount Enterprise.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1960 Map of Winnsboro, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Winnsboro, 1962 Print
    1960 Winnsboro
    1962 Print · USGS
    East Texas oil and rail culture intersect here at the start of the 1960s, showing the town and its surrounding fields. Trace family history through Lee Cemetery or explore the local petroleum boom at the Pickton Oil Field and McCrary Oil Field.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1960 Map of Newsome, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Newsome, 1962 Print
    1960 Newsome
    1962 Print · USGS
    Wood and Franklin Counties in the early sixties show a rural landscape shaped by the Louisiana & Arkansas (KCS) rail line and local industry. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Morris Chapel, Clearwater Cem, and the Newsome Oil Field.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1963 Map of Mitchell Creek, 1964 Print
    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.

  7. 1963 Map of Cunningham, 1964 Print
    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.

  8. 1964 Map of Mount Vernon, 1967 Print
    1964 Map of Mount Vernon, 1967 Print
    1964 Mount Vernon
    1967 Print · USGS
    Mount Vernon and its surrounding rural communities are captured here in the mid-1960s as a thriving Northeast Texas hub. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through numerous country landmarks like Denton Ch, Fuquay Cem, and the old Denton Sch.

  9. 1964 Map of Saltillo, 1967 Print
    1964 Map of Saltillo, 1967 Print
    1964 Saltillo
    1967 Print · USGS
    Northwest Texas during the mid-sixties reveals a landscape of rural schoolhouses and creekside settlements. Genealogists and local historians can locate legacy landmarks like Old Saltillo Ch, Stouts Creek Cem, and the path of the St Louis Southwestern rail line.

  10. 1964 Map of Talco, 1967 Print
    1964 Map of Talco, 1967 Print
    1964 Talco
    1967 Print · USGS
    Titus County’s midcentury landscape is defined here by the intersection of the energy industry and rural East Texas life. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Belcher Cem, the community at Bridges Chapel, and the footprint of the Talco Oil Field.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1964 Map of Hagansport, 1967 Print
    1964 Map of Hagansport, 1967 Print
    1964 Hagansport
    1967 Print · USGS
    Franklin County during the mid-sixties reveals a landscape shaped by the Talco Oil Field and the winding Sulphur River. Genealogists can locate community anchors like Hagansport, Prairie Academy Cem, and Mt Olive Ch.

  12. 1964 Map of Bogata, 1967 Print
    1964 Map of Bogata, 1967 Print
    1964 Bogata
    1967 Print · USGS
    The town of Bogata and the surrounding Red River County countryside are captured here in the mid-1960s. Researchers can trace family history at Dodds Cem and Hinson Cem or locate industrial sites like the Talco City Pumping Sta and the Old Railroad Grade.

  13. 1964 Map of Purley, 1968 Print
    1964 Map of Purley, 1968 Print
    1964 Purley
    1968 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Hopkins and Franklin Counties are captured here in the mid-sixties, showing a landscape of small farming settlements and creek bottoms. Researchers can trace the Louisiana and Arkansas rail line or locate family sites near Purley, Greenwood, and Pleasant Hill Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1965 Map of Winfield, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Winfield, 1967 Print
    1965 Winfield
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Titus County landscape of the mid-sixties centers on the rail-side community of Winfield and its surrounding rural settlements. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Marshall Springs Ch, Tranquil Cem, and the Farmers Academy district.

  15. 1965 Map of New Hope, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of New Hope, 1967 Print
    1965 New Hope
    1967 Print · USGS
    Franklin and Titus counties in the mid-1960s reveal a landscape defined by the petroleum industry and rural community life. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Bethel Cem and Rock Hill Cem alongside the infrastructure of the New Hope Oil Field.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1984 Map of Tyler
    1984 Map of Tyler
    1984 Tyler
    1984 Print · USGS
    East Texas at the peak of its reservoir-building era shows a landscape defined by new lakes and established rail corridors. Trace the path of the St Louis Southwestern RR or locate industrial sites like the Longhorn Ordnance Works.
    3 unique versions available

  17. 1985 Map of Mineola
    1985 Map of Mineola
    1985 Mineola
    1985 Print · USGS
    Upper East Texas in the mid-eighties shows a region shaped by the Sabine River and large-scale water projects. Researchers can trace the rail heritage of the Missouri Pacific RR and locate rural landmarks like Ambassador College Res or the Oil Field.

  18. 1985 Map of Sulphur Springs
    1985 Map of Sulphur Springs
    1985 Sulphur Springs
    1985 Print · USGS
    Northeast Texas in the mid-eighties shows a landscape transitioning between its deep-rooted rail towns and a new era of reservoir development. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Shooks Chapel, the rural Farmers Academy, and the banks of the South Sulphur River.

  19. 1991 Map of Mineola
    1991 Map of Mineola
    1991 Mineola
    1991 Print · USGS
    East Texas in the early nineties reveals a landscape shaped by large-scale water reservoirs and the enduring footprint of the oil industry. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-town development in Mineola or explore smaller settlements like Bright Star and Garden Valley.

  20. 1991 Map of Sulphur Springs
    1991 Map of Sulphur Springs
    1991 Sulphur Springs
    1991 Print · USGS
    Northeast Texas in the early nineties shows a transition from rail-dependent agriculture to a landscape defined by massive reservoirs. Researchers can trace rural lineages through sites like Gafford Chapel and the Forest Academy Cem, or follow the path of the St Louis Southwestern RR.

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