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1960s Maps of Houston, Texas

Explore 19 historic maps of Houston from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Houston's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Houston's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.

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  1. 1960 Map of Waller, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Waller, 1961 Print
    1960 Waller
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Waller and Prairie View area at the dawn of the 1960s reveals a landscape of growing educational institutions and vital rail corridors. Researchers can trace the boundaries of Prairie View A & M College and locate family history at Waller Cem or Mathis Cem.
    4 unique versions available
  4. 1960 Map of Spring, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Spring, 1962 Print
    1960 Spring
    1962 Print · USGS
    Northern Harris County is captured here just as the rural oil-and-rail economy began to transition toward modern suburbia. Genealogists can locate family burial sites like Budde Cem and Ehrhardt Cem alongside the old Missouri Pacific line.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1960 Map of Huffman, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Huffman, 1962 Print
    1960 Huffman
    1962 Print · USGS
    Northeast Harris County in the early sixties was a landscape of bayous and rail lines at the edge of the rising Houston Lake. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Huffman, locating the Huffman School, St Annes Church, and the historic Atascocita Road.
    4 unique versions available
  10. 1961 Map of Moonshine Hill, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Moonshine Hill, 1962 Print
    1961 Moonshine Hill
    1962 Print · USGS
    Harris and Montgomery counties appear at a crossroads in the early sixties as oil production and suburban growth meet the San Jacinto riverfront. Researchers can trace family roots at White Oak Cem, locate the wells of Riverside Field, or find early subdivisions like Walden Woods.
    4 unique versions available
  13. 1961 Map of Maedan, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Maedan, 1962 Print
    1961 Maedan
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Montgomery and Harris County borderlands come alive in this early 1960s survey, showing the confluence of river bottomlands and emerging rail-side communities. Trace the roots of Bordersville and Maedan or locate family markers at Enloe Cem and Tetter Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1962 Map of Hockley, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Hockley, 1964 Print
    1962 Hockley
    1964 Print · USGS
    This corner of the Texas Gulf Coast in the early sixties centers on Hockley, where the Southern Pacific tracks meet a network of family ranch roads. Genealogists can trace early area residents through the Roberts Cem, Macedonia Cem, and Hegar Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1962 Map of Tomball, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Tomball, 1964 Print
    1962 Tomball
    1964 Print · USGS
    Northwest Harris County in the early sixties was a landscape of expanding oil fields and legacy family farmsteads. Researchers can trace rural cemeteries like Huckabee Cem, the Hufsmith Oil Field, and early rail lines through Tomball and Kohrville.
    4 unique versions available
  22. 1962 Map of Rose Hill, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Rose Hill, 1964 Print
    1962 Rose Hill
    1964 Print · USGS
    Northern Harris County is captured in the early sixties as a ranching and energy-producing landscape. Genealogists can trace family names at Sander Cem and Rose Hill Cem or locate the Letter M Ranch and the local Refinery.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1967 Map of Humble
    1967 Map of Humble
    1967 Humble
    1967 Print · USGS
    Northern Harris County is caught in a moment of rapid suburban and industrial expansion in the late sixties. Researchers can trace family sites at Rosewood Park Cem or locate the early footprints of Houston Intercontinental Airport and Douglas MacArthur High Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1967 Map of Harmaston
    1967 Map of Harmaston
    1967 Harmaston
    1967 Print · USGS
    Northeast Harris County in the late sixties shows the balance between oil production and the new reservoirs serving the Houston metro area. Genealogists and historians can trace the Missouri Pacific corridor through Harmaston, find the Jacinto Cem, or locate the Riverside Oil Field.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1967 Map of Aldine
    1967 Map of Aldine
    1967 Aldine
    1967 Print · USGS
    North Harris County was entering a period of rapid development in the 1960s, balancing its petroleum roots with new residential neighborhoods. Genealogists and local historians can trace family sites like Paradise Cem, the Veterans Administration Cemetery, and old schools including Caroll Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  34. 1967 Map of Highlands, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Highlands, 1969 Print
    1967 Highlands
    1969 Print · USGS
    In the late sixties, the confluence of the San Jacinto River and Buffalo Bayou served as both a heavy industrial hub and a site of state memory. Genealogists can trace family footprints in Lynchburg or McNair, while finding landmarks like the Battleship Texas and the Gospel Herald Ch.
  37. 1967 Map of Crosby, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Crosby, 1969 Print
    1967 Crosby
    1969 Print · USGS
    Coastal prairie and river bottomlands meet in late-1960s Harris County as the communities of Crosby and Barrett expand. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Bohemian Hall, Evergreen Cem, and the Sacred Heart Sch along the Southern Pacific line.
  40. 1967 Map of Park Place, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Park Place, 1969 Print
    1967 Park Place
    1969 Print · USGS
    Southeast Houston in the late sixties is captured here as a major hub of aviation, industry, and higher education. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of Park Place, locate Jackson Cem, and explore the campuses of the University of Houston and Texas Southern University.
  43. 1967 Map of Houston Heights, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Houston Heights, 1970 Print
    1967 Houston Heights
    1970 Print · USGS
    Northwest Houston expanded rapidly during the late sixties as residential neighborhoods integrated with established rail lines. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous sites like Hollywood Cem, Booker T Washington High Sch, and Highland Heights.
  46. 1967 Map of Pasadena, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Pasadena, 1970 Print
    1967 Pasadena
    1970 Print · USGS
    Southeast of Houston in the late sixties, this area shows a dense industrial and suburban landscape emerging along the Houston Ship Channel. Genealogists and local historians can locate established schools like Pearl Hall Sch and landmarks like the Texas Chiropractic College or the crossroads at Genoa.
  49. 1967 Map of Settegast, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Settegast, 1970 Print
    1967 Settegast
    1970 Print · USGS
    Northeast Houston's rail-and-bayou landscape is captured here during a period of significant mid-century growth. Researchers can trace historic neighborhood boundaries in Settegast and Sherwood Place or locate family sites at Oak Park Cem and Hollywood Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1967 Map of La Porte, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of La Porte, 1970 Print
    1967 La Porte
    1970 Print · USGS
    Coastal Harris County in the late sixties shows a landscape where industrial shipping channels meet growing bayfront communities. Genealogists and local historians can trace residential patterns in Lomax, locate Betheny Cem, and see the early footprint of San Jacinto College.
  55. 1967 Map of Jacinto City, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Jacinto City, 1970 Print
    1967 Jacinto City
    1970 Print · USGS
    Eastern Harris County was a landscape of rapid industrial and suburban growth in the late sixties. Researchers can trace the development of Channelview and Jacinto City while locating local landmarks like the Harris County Cem and Sheldon Fish Hatchery.
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