Old Maps of Hays, Texas

Explore 33 old maps of Hays, spanning from 1896 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Hays, TX maps

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  1. 1896 Map of Austin
    1896 Map of Austin
    1896 Austin
    1896 Print · USGS
    Austin and its surrounding counties are shown in the mid-1890s, capturing the transition from frontier river crossings to a rail-centered regional hub. Researchers can trace historic river access points like Cameron Ferry alongside vanished landmarks such as Johnson's Institute and Moore & Berry's Store.

  2. 1897 Map of Austin
    1897 Map of Austin
    1897 Austin
    1897 Print · USGS
    Texas in the late 1890s reveals a capital city defined by its river and an expanding railroad network. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks and early centers of learning like Saint Edward's College, Johnson's Institute, and Anderson Mill.

  3. 1910 Map of Austin
    1910 Map of Austin
    1910 Austin
    1910 Print · USGS
    Austin and the surrounding Travis County hill country are captured here at the start of the twentieth century. Genealogists and researchers can locate pioneer landmarks like Anderson Mill, Mc.Kinney Falls, and numerous river crossings including Lohmann Ford.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1954 Map of Austin, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Austin, 1964 Print
    1954 Austin
    1964 Print · USGS
    Central Texas is captured during a period of steady growth as the capital city and its neighboring farm towns began to modernize. Researchers can trace historic rail corridors like the Southern Pacific RR or locate landmarks such as Bergstrom Air Force Base and Pilot Knob.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1955 Map of Oak Hill, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Oak Hill, 1956 Print
    1955 Oak Hill
    1956 Print · USGS
    Southwest of Austin in the mid-fifties, this area shows a landscape of rural schoolhouses and family farms before the suburban boom. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like the Oak Hill Cem, the St Elmo Sch (Aband), and the Kenchion settlement.

  6. 1958 Map of Buda, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Buda, 1960 Print
    1958 Buda
    1960 Print · USGS
    Buda and the southern reaches of Travis and Hays Counties are seen here in the late fifties during a period of steady ranching and early suburban growth. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ranch lands and historic sites like Science Hall, Goforth, and the Old San Antonio Road.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1966 Map of Oak Hill, 1969 Print
    1966 Map of Oak Hill, 1969 Print
    1966 Oak Hill
    1969 Print · USGS
    Southwest Austin was undergoing a transformation in the late sixties as suburban development reached into Travis County. Researchers can trace early family sites and rural landmarks like Kineheonville, Manchaca, and Williamson Creek Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1968 Map of Signal Hill, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Signal Hill, 1971 Print
    1968 Signal Hill
    1971 Print · USGS
    Texas ranching life and early suburban development converge on the Travis and Hays county line during the late sixties. Researchers can trace family landmarks like Cedar Valley, Oliver Cem, and legacy properties such as Signal Hill Ranch.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1968 Map of Buda, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Buda, 1971 Print
    1968 Buda
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Hays and Travis County borderlands come to life in this late sixties survey of the Buda area. Genealogists and historians can trace family names and early rural centers through sites like Allen Cem, Science Hall, and the Martin Ch.
    4 unique versions available

  10. 1968 Map of Mountain City, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Mountain City, 1971 Print
    1968 Mountain City
    1971 Print · USGS
    Texas Hill Country ranching life is well-documented here in the late sixties, showing the vast estates and rural outposts south of Austin. Researchers can trace family legacies at Kuykendall Ranch, Ruby Ranch, and the Barton Cem near the banks of Onion Creek.
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1985 Map of Austin
    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.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1986 Map of Signal Hill
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1988 Map of Oak Hill
    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.

  14. 2010 Map of Mountain City, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Mountain City, 2010 Print
    2010 Mountain City
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Hays, including Kyle, Buda, and other nearby areas

  15. 2010 Map of Signal Hill, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Signal Hill, 2010 Print
    2010 Signal Hill
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Hays, including Austin, Dripping Springs, and other nearby areas

  16. 2010 Map of Oak Hill, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Oak Hill, 2010 Print
    2010 Oak Hill
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Hays, including Austin, Sunset Valley, and other nearby areas

  17. 2010 Map of Buda, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Buda, 2010 Print
    2010 Buda
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Hays, including Austin, Kyle, and other nearby areas

  18. 2013 Map of Buda, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Buda, 2013 Print
    2013 Buda
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Hays, including Austin, Kyle, and other nearby areas

  19. 2013 Map of Oak Hill, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Oak Hill, 2013 Print
    2013 Oak Hill
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Hays, including Austin, Sunset Valley, and other nearby areas

  20. 2013 Map of Signal Hill, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Signal Hill, 2013 Print
    2013 Signal Hill
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Hays, including Austin, Dripping Springs, and other nearby areas

  21. 2013 Map of Mountain City, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Mountain City, 2013 Print
    2013 Mountain City
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Hays, including Kyle, Buda, and other nearby areas

  22. 2016 Map of Oak Hill, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Oak Hill, 2016 Print
    2016 Oak Hill
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Hays, including Austin, Sunset Valley, and other nearby areas

  23. 2016 Map of Mountain City, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Mountain City, 2016 Print
    2016 Mountain City
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Hays, including Kyle, Buda, and other nearby areas

  24. 2016 Map of Signal Hill, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Signal Hill, 2016 Print
    2016 Signal Hill
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Hays, including Austin, Dripping Springs, and other nearby areas

  25. 2016 Map of Buda, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Buda, 2016 Print
    2016 Buda
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Hays, including Austin, Kyle, and other nearby areas

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