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Old Maps of Beachtown, Galveston

Explore 10 old maps of Beachtown, spanning from 1930 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Beachtown, Galveston maps

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  1. 1930 Map of Galveston
    1930 Map of Galveston
    1930 Galveston
    1930 Print · USGS
    Galveston thrived as a premier Gulf port and rail terminus during the interwar years. Genealogists and maritime historians can trace the harbor's layout through Union Station, the Fort Crockett Flying Field, and the Immigrant Station.
  4. 1933 Map of Galveston, 1943 Print
    1933 Map of Galveston, 1943 Print
    1933 Galveston
    1943 Print · USGS
    Galveston and the Bolivar Peninsula are shown in the early 1930s as a major hub for rail, sea, and military defense. Trace the dense network of rail lines ending at Union Sta, the numerous harbor docks, and coastal fortifications like Fort Crockett and Fort Travis.
  7. 1943 Map of Galveston, 1952 Print
    1943 Map of Galveston, 1952 Print
    1943 Galveston
    1952 Print · USGS
    Galveston at the height of the mid-century maritime era is a dense landscape of coastal defenses and rail terminals. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Southern Pacific lines or locate old military installations like Old Fort San Jacinto and Fort Crockett.
  10. 1950 Map of Houston, 1953 Print
    1950 Map of Houston, 1953 Print
    1950 Houston
    1953 Print · USGS
    Coastal Texas in the early fifties reveals a landscape of massive civil engineering and industrial transit. Genealogists and researchers can trace the growth of the Houston suburbs and the maritime infrastructure of Galveston Bay, including the Gulf Freeway and the Texas City Dike.
  13. 1954 Map of Galveston, 1958 Print
    1954 Map of Galveston, 1958 Print
    1954 Galveston
    1958 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Galveston is shown at its peak as a maritime and rail center, guarded by coastal defenses. Genealogists and historians can locate dozens of institutions like the University of Texas Medical College and Ball High Sch, or trace the old railroad grades across the island.
    4 unique versions available
  16. 1956 Map of Houston, 1963 Print
    1956 Map of Houston, 1963 Print
    1956 Houston
    1963 Print · USGS
    Southeast Texas in the mid-fifties is captured here as a powerhouse of oil and maritime trade. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Houston and its ports, alongside landmarks like the Rice Institute and the Spindletop Oil Field.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1975 Map of Houston, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Houston, 1977 Print
    1975 Houston
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Texas Gulf Coast in the mid-seventies shows a sprawling Houston metropolis linked to the sea by the massive Houston Ship Channel. Researchers can trace the mid-century industrial landscape from the Astrodome to the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1983 Map of Galveston
    1983 Map of Galveston
    1983 Galveston
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Texas Gulf Coast comes into sharp focus in the early eighties, centered on the thriving maritime and industrial hubs of Galveston and Texas City. Trace coastal change and land use through landmarks like Fort San Jacinto, the Texas City Dike, and the expansive Galveston Island State Park.
  25. 1994 Map of Galveston
    1994 Map of Galveston
    1994 Galveston
    1994 Print · USGS
    The island city of Galveston and the Bolivar Peninsula are shown here in the mid-1990s, capturing the dense urban grid and maritime infrastructure. Researchers can locate specific sites like City Cem, the Old Fort San Jacinto (Site), and Moody Gardens.
  28. 2025 Map of Galveston, 2025 Print
    2025 Map of Galveston, 2025 Print
    2025 Galveston
    2025 Print · USGS
    Galveston and its surrounding waters are captured in this modern survey of the Texas coast. Researchers can trace over a dozen legacy burial grounds like Old City Cem and locate institutions such as the University of Texas Medical Branch.
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