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Old Maps of Newport, Harris County for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Newport with 11 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Newport has changed over the decades.

Newport, Harris County maps

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  1. 1916 Map of Crosby
    1916 Map of Crosby
    1916 Crosby
    1916 Print · USGS
    Coastal Texas prairie and river bottomlands come alive in this mid-1910s survey of Harris County. Researchers can trace early railroad junctions at Crosby or locate rural landmarks like Gum Gully School and the Adlong Ditch.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1919 Map of Crosby
    1919 Map of Crosby
    1919 Crosby
    1919 Print · USGS
    Harris County at the height of its early twentieth-century growth shows a landscape of rail-connected towns and rural school districts. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Gum Gully School, Ramsey School, or the early Oil Pumping Sta.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1944 Map of Crosby
    1944 Map of Crosby
    1944 Crosby
    1944 Print · USGS
    Coastal Texas near the Harris and Liberty county line comes to life in this mid-1940s survey of the river and rail landscape. Researchers can trace the heritage of Crosby through its early cemetery sites like Sacred Heart Cem and community hubs like Bohemian Hall.
  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. 1954 Map of Crosby, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Crosby, 1956 Print
    1954 Crosby
    1956 Print · USGS
    Coastal Harris County in the mid-fifties is characterized here by its booming oil fields and crossroads settlements. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through Crosby and Barrett, or locate early landmarks like Bohemian Hall and Sacred Heart Cem.
  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. 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.
  22. 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
  25. 1982 Map of Crosby
    1982 Map of Crosby
    1982 Crosby
    1982 Print · USGS
    Eastern Harris County in the early eighties shows the expansion of lakeside communities alongside established railroad towns. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots at Simms Cem, locate the old High Sch in Crosby, and see the developing Newport area.
  28. 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.
  31. 2023 Map of Crosby, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Crosby, 2023 Print
    2023 Crosby
    2023 Print · USGS
    The Crosby area in the 2020s shows a landscape where historic rural settlements meet modern suburban growth. Trace local heritage through Lynch Cem and Evergreen Cem, or explore the waterways of the San Jacinto River.
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