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1900s (20th Century) Maps of Olcott, Houston

Explore 10 historic maps of Olcott from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — 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 Olcott's landscape evolved across the 1900s, 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 1900s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
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Start exploring Olcott's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.

Olcott, Houston maps

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  1. 1916 Map of Genoa
    1916 Map of Genoa
    1916 Genoa
    1916 Print · USGS
    Southeast Texas coastal prairie development is captured here during the First World War era, showing the intersection of early electric rail and county life. Trace the old routes of the Galveston Houston Electric or locate the Friendswood Bridge and Genoa Sta along the Harris County line.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1920 Map of Genoa
    1920 Map of Genoa
    1920 Genoa
    1920 Print · USGS
    Southeast Texas at the end of the Great War shows a landscape defined by new airfields and electric transit. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail corridor serving Genoa, the initial layout of Ellington Field, and the crossing at Friendswood Bridge.
  7. 1932 Map of Genoa
    1932 Map of Genoa
    1932 Genoa
    1932 Print · USGS
    Southeast Texas coastal prairie life in the early thirties is defined by emerging aviation and rail corridors. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Genoa or find the early layout of Olcott (Ellington Field) and the Friendswood Bridge.
    3 unique versions available
  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. 1955 Map of Friendswood, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Friendswood, 1957 Print
    1955 Friendswood
    1957 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Texas in the mid-fifties reveals an landscape of emerging aviation and oil production. Trace family landmarks and industrial roots at Ellington Air Force Base, the Friendswood Oil Field, and Whitcomb Cem.
    3 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. 1982 Map of Freindswood, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Freindswood, 1983 Print
    1982 Freindswood
    1983 Print · USGS
    Southeast Texas at the start of the eighties shows a landscape of rapid suburban growth and active energy production. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of Wedgewood Village and Forest Bend alongside the Hastings Oil Field and Ellington Air Force Base.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 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.
  28. 1995 Map of Friendswood, 1999 Print
    1995 Map of Friendswood, 1999 Print
    1995 Friendswood
    1999 Print · USGS
    Coastal Texas industry and suburban growth converge south of Houston in the mid-1990s as oil fields meet new residential subdivisions. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Friendswood and Pearland alongside Whitcomb Cem and the Friendswood Oil Field.
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