Old Maps of Pelly, Baytown for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 12 historic maps of Pelly. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Pelly, Baytown maps

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  1. 1916 Map of Morgan Point
    1916 Map of Morgan Point
    1916 Morgan Point
    1916 Print · USGS
    Coastal Harris and Chambers counties are shown in the years following the opening of the ship channel, when ferries and family landmarks still defined the shoreline. Genealogists and researchers can trace early settlements and navigation aids, from the Goose Creek School and Goose Creek Ferry to the landing at Morgan Point.

  2. 1919 Map of Morgan Point
    1919 Map of Morgan Point
    1919 Morgan Point
    1919 Print · USGS
    Texas's coastal industrial frontier comes to life just before the region's massive growth, showing the vital waterways of the bay. Trace the early footprints of Goose Creek, the railroad terminus at Bay Ridge, and the original Goose Creek School.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1943 Map of Morgan Point
    1943 Map of Morgan Point
    1943 Morgan Point
    1943 Print · USGS
    The coastal communities of Goose Creek, Baytown, and Pelly are shown in detail during the early 1940s as the regional maritime economy expanded. Researchers can trace the dual rail lines of the Southern Pacific and Missouri Pacific or locate local landmarks like the Hill of Rest Cem.

  4. 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.

  5. 1956 Map of Morgan Point, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Morgan Point, 1957 Print
    1956 Morgan Point
    1957 Print · USGS
    Coastal Chambers and Harris Counties are shown here during a mid-century period of industrial and suburban development. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Morgan Point Cem, trace the Southern Pacific rail lines, and explore the sprawling Goose Creek Oil Field.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. 1982 Map of Morgans Point
    1982 Map of Morgans Point
    1982 Morgans Point
    1982 Print · USGS
    Baytown and its surrounding coastal communities are shown here at the start of the 1980s, balancing industrial expansion with residential life. Genealogists and historians can trace neighborhood developments around Lee High Sch, the Hill of Rest Cem, and the specialized maritime docks at Barbours Cut.

  9. 1983 Map of Anahuac
    1983 Map of Anahuac
    1983 Anahuac
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Upper Texas Coast and its energy-driven landscape are detailed here in the early eighties. Genealogists and historians can trace coastal settlements like Anahuac and Winnie alongside the storied Spindletop Oil Field and the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1993 Map of Morgans Point, 1994 Print
    1993 Map of Morgans Point, 1994 Print
    1993 Morgans Point
    1994 Print · USGS
    The industrial Texas coast around Baytown and Morgans Point comes alive in the early nineties. Researchers can trace neighborhood development near Lee College, find the Hill of Rest Cem, and study the extensive oil wells and ship channels that shaped the regional economy.

  11. 1995 Map of Morgans Point, 1999 Print
    1995 Map of Morgans Point, 1999 Print
    1995 Morgans Point
    1999 Print · USGS
    Baytown and the surrounding coastal reaches of Galveston Bay are shown here during the mid-nineties as the region’s industrial and civic footprint matured. Researchers can trace neighborhood development near Lee College or locate landmarks like Morgans Point and Hill of Rest Cem.

  12. 2022 Map of Morgans Point, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Morgans Point, 2022 Print
    2022 Morgans Point
    2022 Print · USGS
    Coastal Harris and Chambers counties meet at this vital maritime crossroads during the 2020s. Researchers can trace the industrial shoreline from Barbours Cut to Baytown, or locate family sites at Magnolia Cem and Morgan's Point Cem.

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