1980s Maps of Hays County, Texas

1. 1985 Map of New Braunfels

   

   1985 New Braunfels

   1985 Print · USGS

   The Texas Hill Country meets the growing San Antonio suburbs in the mid-1980s, showing a landscape of river-fed towns and military grounds. Trace family roots in historic Gruene or Boerne, and locate landmarks like Canyon Lake and Randolph Air Force Base.

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4. 1985 Map of Austin

   

   1985 Austin

   1985 Print · USGS

   Central Texas in the mid-eighties reveals a region in transition, balancing rapid urban growth in Austin with deep-rooted rural landscapes. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near St Johns Ch, the Science Hall schoolhouse, and long-standing communities like Webberville and Manchaca.

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7. 1985 Map of Pedernales River

   

   1985 Pedernales River

   1985 Print · USGS

   The Texas Hill Country comes alive in the mid-1980s, documenting a landscape of ranching roots and presidential history. Researchers can trace historic settlements like Luckenbach, the presidential grounds of Lyndon B. Johnson National Historic Park, and the early rail path of the Southern Pacific Railroad.

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10. 1985 Map of Seguin, 1986 Print

    

    1985 Seguin

    1986 Print · USGS

    Central Texas in the mid-1980s is defined by its vital oil industry and the crossroads of major interstate and rail networks. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Luling Oil Field, identify the site of Old Flatonia, or locate family landmarks near St James and Palmetto State Park.

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13. 1986 Map of Shingle Hills

    

    1986 Shingle Hills

    1986 Print · USGS

    The Texas Hill Country west of Austin was undergoing a transition toward suburban growth in the mid-1980s. Local researchers can trace family landmarks like Peryear Cem or map the rugged drainage of Barton Creek and the hills around Lakeway.

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16. 1986 Map of Signal Hill

    

    1986 Signal Hill

    1986 Print · USGS

    Texas Hill Country terrain meets the growing outskirts of Austin in the mid-1980s. Researchers can locate historic family sites like Oliver Cem, the landmark Friday Mountain, and rural features such as Friendship Ch and the Boys Camp.

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19. 1986 Map of Dripping Springs

    

    1986 Dripping Springs

    1986 Print · USGS

    The Hill Country around Dripping Springs is captured here during the mid-eighties as local ranching and industry coexisted with community growth. Genealogists and researchers can locate the Fitzhugh Cem, trace the waters of Onion Creek, or find landmarks like Camp Ben McCulloch.

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22. 1988 Map of Oak Hill

    

    1988 Oak Hill

    1988 Print · USGS

    Southwest Austin and its neighboring hill country communities are captured during a period of rapid suburbanization in the late eighties. Genealogists and local historians can locate several family burial grounds, including Brown Cem and Live Oak Cem, alongside major landmarks like St Edwards University and the A F Siding railroad spur.

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25. 1989 Map of Wimberley

    

    1989 Wimberley

    1989 Print · USGS

    The Texas Hill Country around the Blanco River shows its late-twentieth-century character as the community of Wimberley expanded toward Flite Acres. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Eagle Mountain, the local Cem, or along the banks of Cypress Creek.

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28. 1989 Map of Devils Backbone

    

    1989 Devils Backbone

    1989 Print · USGS

    The Texas Hill Country at the end of the 1980s reveals a landscape defined by the waters of the Blanco River and the expanding reach of Canyon Lake. Researchers can trace old family burial grounds at Valley Ford Cemetery and Hugo Cem or explore the heights of the Devils Backbone.

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