Old Maps of Ellen, Texas for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 9 historic maps of Ellen. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

  • Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
  • Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Ellen.


Ellen, TX maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Plainview, 1966 Print
    1954 Map of Plainview, 1966 Print
    1954 Plainview
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Texas Panhandle and the rugged Caprock Escarpment appear in detail as the region's agricultural and rail networks reached their mid-century peak. Trace family roots and old land patterns through the canyons and plains near Plainview, Palo Duro State Park, and Childress.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Plainview
    1958 Map of Plainview
    1958 Plainview
    1958 Print · USGS
    The High Plains and Caprock Escarpment meet in the late fifties, showcasing the ranching and rail networks of the Texas Panhandle. Trace family roots and vanished stops along the Panhandle and Santa Fe railroad through Plainview, Silverton, and Matador.

  3. 1968 Map of Happy Union, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Happy Union, 1970 Print
    1968 Happy Union
    1970 Print · USGS
    Hale County's agricultural High Plains are captured here in the late sixties as irrigation transformed the Texas Panhandle. Researchers can trace rural landmarks from the Four Hundred Cotton Gin to the small settlements of Happy Union and Ellen.

  4. 1985 Map of Plainview
    1985 Map of Plainview
    1985 Plainview
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Texas Panhandle's agricultural heartland and the dramatic escarpment are captured here in the mid-eighties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rail-side growth of Lockney, the layout of Plainview, and the rugged breaks of Caprock Canyon State Park.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 2010 Map of Happy Union, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Happy Union, 2010 Print
    2010 Happy Union
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Ellen, including Happy Union, Snyder, and other nearby areas

  6. 2012 Map of Happy Union, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Happy Union, 2012 Print
    2012 Happy Union
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Ellen, including Happy Union, Snyder, and other nearby areas

  7. 2016 Map of Happy Union, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Happy Union, 2016 Print
    2016 Happy Union
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Ellen, including Happy Union, Snyder, and other nearby areas

  8. 2019 Map of Happy Union, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Happy Union, 2019 Print
    2019 Happy Union
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Ellen, including Happy Union, Snyder, and other nearby areas

  9. 2022 Map of Happy Union, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Happy Union, 2022 Print
    2022 Happy Union
    2022 Print · USGS
    Hale County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early 2020s, showcasing the high plains settlement of Happy Union. Researchers can trace the section-line roads and unique playa lake geography surrounding Callahan Draw and the True Airport landing strip.

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