Old Maps of Acres Homes, Houston for Metal Detecting

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Acres Homes, Houston maps

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  1. 1915 Map of Houston Heights
    1915 Map of Houston Heights
    1915 Houston Heights
    1915 Print · USGS
    The outskirts of Houston are just beginning to take their modern shape in the mid-1910s as new residential grids emerge along the bayous. Genealogists and historians can trace early neighborhood boundaries in Independence Heights and locate vanished rural landmarks like Hohl School and Rosslyn.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1916 Map of Aldine
    1916 Map of Aldine
    1916 Aldine
    1916 Print · USGS
    Coastal prairie life in Harris County comes into focus as the railway network expanded north of Houston. Genealogists and researchers can trace the early footprint of Aldine and find the location of the Hargrove School near Greens Bayou.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1919 Map of Aldine
    1919 Map of Aldine
    1919 Aldine
    1919 Print · USGS
    Coastal prairie and early rail infrastructure define this Harris County landscape during the late nineteen-teens. Researchers can trace ancestral property near Aldine, locate the rural Hargrove School, and follow the original routes of Kuyendahl Road.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1922 Map of Houston Heights
    1922 Map of Houston Heights
    1922 Houston Heights
    1922 Print · USGS
    Houston’s northwest suburbs were rapidly transforming in the early twenties as residential grids met the winding bayous. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early footprints of Independence Heights, locate the Durkee School, and follow the old Eureka Cutoff rail line.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1946 Map of Houston Heights
    1946 Map of Houston Heights
    1946 Houston Heights
    1946 Print · USGS
    Houston and its northern suburbs are captured just after the war, showing the rapid growth of neighborhoods like Garden Oaks and the Heights. Local researchers can locate dozens of mid-century landmarks, from Hillendahl Cem to the George Washington Carver School.

  6. 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.

  7. 1954 Map of Aldine, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Aldine, 1956 Print
    1954 Aldine
    1956 Print · USGS
    North of Houston in the mid-fifties, this area shows a landscape of bayous and oil wells transitioning toward suburban life. Researchers can locate early landmarks like Gulf Coast Airport, St Peters Ch, and schools such as Inez Carroll Grade Sch.

  8. 1955 Map of Houston Heights, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Houston Heights, 1957 Print
    1955 Houston Heights
    1957 Print · USGS
    Houston and its northern suburbs show rapid growth in the mid-fifties as residential blocks and rail yards expand along the bayous. Genealogists can locate family sites near Houston Heights, Adath Israel Cem, and Smith Sch.

  9. 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

  10. 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

  11. 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.

  12. 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

  13. 1982 Map of Houston Heights, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Houston Heights, 1983 Print
    1982 Houston Heights
    1983 Print · USGS
    Houston and its northwest suburbs are captured in the early eighties as the urban grid densified around historic rail corridors. Researchers can trace family sites near Houston Heights or locate historic burial grounds like Glenwood Cemetery and Hollywood Cem.

  14. 1982 Map of Aldine, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Aldine, 1983 Print
    1982 Aldine
    1983 Print · USGS
    Northern Harris County during the early eighties showcases a landscape transitioning from the Bammel Oil and Gas Field to dense suburban growth. Genealogists can locate the Houston National Cemetery and Paradise Cemetery near the expanding Aldine community.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1992 Map of Houston
    1992 Map of Houston
    1992 Houston
    1992 Print · USGS
    The Houston metropolitan area reached its modern sprawl in the early nineties, centered on the Buffalo Bayou and a massive regional rail network. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of satellite cities like Sugar Land and Pasadena, or locate legacy sites like the Humble Oil Field and the NASA Lyndon B Johnson Space Center.

  16. 1995 Map of Houston Heights, 1998 Print
    1995 Map of Houston Heights, 1998 Print
    1995 Houston Heights
    1998 Print · USGS
    Mid-nineties Houston is captured here during a period of dense urban development and institutional growth. Researchers can trace historic burial sites like Hollywood Cem and Glenwood Cemetery or locate old school sites like Bethune Sch.

  17. 1995 Map of Aldine, 1999 Print
    1995 Map of Aldine, 1999 Print
    1995 Aldine
    1999 Print · USGS
    Aldine and the surrounding Harris County suburbs are shown in the mid-1990s, where energy production and residential growth converge. Researchers can trace family history at Houston National Cemetery or locate local landmarks like the Greenspoint Mall and Aldine High Sch.

  18. 2022 Map of Aldine, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Aldine, 2022 Print
    2022 Aldine
    2022 Print · USGS
    North Houston and the community of Aldine appear here in a period of dense suburban and commercial growth. Researchers can trace the layout of Highland Heights or locate local landmarks like Houston National Cem and Cem Beautiful.

  19. 2022 Map of Houston Heights, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Houston Heights, 2022 Print
    2022 Houston Heights
    2022 Print · USGS
    Northwest Houston in the early 2020s shows a dense network of historic neighborhoods and modern infrastructure. Genealogists can trace family roots through several legacy sites including Hillendahl Family Cem, Olivewood Cem, and Vollmer Cem.

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