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Old Maps of Pharr, Texas

Explore 28 old maps of Pharr, spanning from 1914 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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Pharr, TX maps

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  1. 1914 Map of San Juan
    1914 Map of San Juan
    1914 San Juan
    1914 Print · USGS
    The Lower Rio Grande Valley is captured here just before the First World War, showing the early rail-driven growth of McAllen, Pharr, and San Juan. Genealogists and historians can trace the transition from old river-side life along the Military Road to the irrigation-based settlements at Ebenezer and Valley View Plantation.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1916 Map of San Juan
    1916 Map of San Juan
    1916 San Juan
    1916 Print · USGS
    The Lower Rio Grande Valley underwent a dramatic transformation in the mid-1910s as rail and irrigation reshaped the border. Trace the early growth of Mc Allen and Pharr or follow the historic Military Road as it winds past the Valley View Plantation.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1949 Map of Mc Allen, 1954 Print
    1949 Map of Mc Allen, 1954 Print
    1949 Mc Allen
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Rio Grande Valley at mid-century reveals a bustling international corridor of citrus groves, rail lines, and growing border towns. Genealogists and historians can trace the Missouri Pacific RR through McAllen or locate rural landmarks like the Santa Fe School and Arkansas City.
  10. 1954 Map of McAllen
    1954 Map of McAllen
    1954 McAllen
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Lower Rio Grande Valley in the mid-fifties is captured here as a burgeoning hub of agriculture, oil, and international trade. Researchers can trace the extensive rail lines of the St Louis Brownsville and Mexico or locate rural landmarks like Tacubaya School and Clay Dusting Service.
  13. 1957 Map of Mc Allen, 1962 Print
    1957 Map of Mc Allen, 1962 Print
    1957 Mc Allen
    1962 Print · USGS
    The South Texas borderlands emerge in the late fifties as a hub of energy production and military activity. Researchers can trace the river economy through Rio Grande City, find the Brewster School, and locate the Moore Air Force Base.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1962 Map of McAllen
    1962 Map of McAllen
    1962 McAllen
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Lower Rio Grande Valley in the mid-twentieth century shows a complex landscape of irrigation, oil production, and border commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through riverside towns like Zapata, Roma-Los Saenz, and Hidalgo, or locate landmarks like Santa Elena Ch and Moore Air Force Base.
  19. 1962 Map of Las Milpas, 1965 Print
    1962 Map of Las Milpas, 1965 Print
    1962 Las Milpas
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Rio Grande borderlands in the early sixties reveal a landscape of irrigation canals, gas fields, and conservation. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Pharr Memorial Cem, Capota Cem, and the rural Valley View Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1963 Map of Edinburg, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Edinburg, 1965 Print
    1963 Edinburg
    1965 Print · USGS
    Edinburg in the early sixties was a thriving valley hub where irrigation canals and rail lines met amongst the citrus groves. Researchers can trace the layout of Pan American College, the Old Edinburg Cem, and the tracks of the Southern Pacific Railroad.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1963 Map of Pharr, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Pharr, 1965 Print
    1963 Pharr
    1965 Print · USGS
    Hidalgo County's urban and industrial corridor is captured in the early sixties as it centers on the growth of McAllen and Pharr. Researchers can trace the mid-century development of landmarks like Miller International Airport, Guadalupe Cem, and the massive Main Floodway.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1983 Map of Mc Allen, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Mc Allen, 1984 Print
    1983 Mc Allen
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Lower Rio Grande Valley is captured here during the early 1980s, showcasing the intense cross-border connectivity and agricultural expansion of the era. Researchers can trace the sprawling irrigation networks around Mc Allen and Mission, or locate landmarks like the Zapata Aircraft Control and Warning Station and Falcon State Park.
  31. 1992 Map of Mc Allen, 1993 Print
    1992 Map of Mc Allen, 1993 Print
    1992 Mc Allen
    1993 Print · USGS
    The Lower Rio Grande Valley in the early nineties shows a dense network of border settlements and agricultural tracts. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of Mc Allen, Mission, and Rio Grande City or locate family sites near the Yturria Oil Field.
  34. 2002 Map of Edinburg, 2003 Print
    2002 Map of Edinburg, 2003 Print
    2002 Edinburg
    2003 Print · USGS
    Edinburg and northern McAllen are shown during a period of rapid expansion in the early 2000s, reflecting the region's educational and civic growth. Researchers can trace local heritage through sites like Old Edinburg Cemetery, the University of Texas Pan American, and the Sacred Heart Sch.
  37. 2002 Map of Las Milpas, 2003 Print
    2002 Map of Las Milpas, 2003 Print
    2002 Las Milpas
    2003 Print · USGS
    The international border along the Rio Grande was a landscape of wildlife refuges and growing irrigation hubs at the turn of the millennium. Researchers can trace old family burial grounds like Old Cem and Jackson Cem alongside the complex river bancos of the Rio Grande Bravo.
  40. 2010 Map of Edinburg, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Edinburg, 2010 Print
    2010 Edinburg
    2010 Print · USGS
    The Rio Grande Valley was undergoing significant suburban expansion in the early 2000s, centered around the University of Texas - Pan American. Researchers can trace the development of dozens of local colonias, including Lull, Sauceda Colonia, and Simpatico Acres Colonia.
  43. 2010 Map of Las Milpas, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Las Milpas, 2010 Print
    2010 Las Milpas
    2010 Print · USGS
    The Texas-Mexico borderlands come into sharp focus in the first decade of the millennium, showing a complex network of colonias and river bancos. You can trace family sites at the Pharr Memorial Cemetery or locate established settlements like Las Milpas and Sanchez Ranch Colonia.
  46. 2010 Map of Pharr, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Pharr, 2010 Print
    2010 Pharr
    2010 Print · USGS
    The Rio Grande Valley's unique settlement patterns are showcased in this 2010 survey of the bustling corridor between McAllen and Pharr. Genealogists and historians can locate dozens of residential colonias like Lopezville alongside the McAllen Gas Field and Guadalupe Cemetery.
  49. 2012 Map of Edinburg, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Edinburg, 2012 Print
    2012 Edinburg
    2012 Print · USGS
    Edinburg and the surrounding Hidalgo County farmlands are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and historians can locate the Old Edinburg Cem, the Edinburg Gas Field, and smaller communities like Lull and Merito.
  52. 2013 Map of Pharr, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Pharr, 2013 Print
    2013 Pharr
    2013 Print · USGS
    Hidalgo County in the early twenty-first century reveals a landscape where suburban growth and energy production intersect. Researchers can trace irrigation networks like the McAllen Main Canal and locate family history sites such as Roselawn Cem and Lopezville.
  55. 2013 Map of Las Milpas, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Las Milpas, 2013 Print
    2013 Las Milpas
    2013 Print · USGS
    The Texas-Mexico border landscape comes into focus during this early 21st-century survey of the Rio Grande Valley. Genealogists and historians can trace local family landmarks through Old Cem and Jackson Cem, or study the unique river tracts of Jalisco Banco Number 67.
  58. 2016 Map of Pharr, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Pharr, 2016 Print
    2016 Pharr
    2016 Print · USGS
    Pharr and McAllen are shown here during a period of rapid suburban expansion in the Rio Grande Valley. Genealogists and local historians can trace dozens of individual colonias and community landmarks, from Guadalupe Cem to Lopezville and Red Barn Colonia.
  61. 2016 Map of Edinburg, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Edinburg, 2016 Print
    2016 Edinburg
    2016 Print · USGS
    The Rio Grande Valley's urban expansion is on full display in this mid-2010s survey of the Hidalgo County corridor. Researchers can trace dozens of named communities and irrigation landmarks, from Edinburg and The Univ of Texas-Pan American to the Old Edinburg Cemetery.
  64. 2016 Map of Las Milpas, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Las Milpas, 2016 Print
    2016 Las Milpas
    2016 Print · USGS
    Hidalgo County's borderlands are shown here in the mid-2010s, where the international line follows the deep bends of the Rio Grande. Researchers can locate numerous local burial sites like Capota Cem and Brewster Cem or trace the development of colonias such as Las Milpas.
  67. 2019 Map of Pharr, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Pharr, 2019 Print
    2019 Pharr
    2019 Print · USGS
    The Rio Grande Valley near the close of the 2010s shows a landscape defined by rapid residential expansion and complex water management. Researchers can trace the development of dozens of family-named neighborhoods like Beamsley Colonia and Francis Addition Colonia or locate historic grounds at Guadalupe Cem.
  70. 2019 Map of Las Milpas, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Las Milpas, 2019 Print
    2019 Las Milpas
    2019 Print · USGS
    The Lower Rio Grande Valley borderlands are shown here in the late twenty-teens, featuring a dense network of colonias and international crossings. Researchers can trace local heritage through numerous burial sites like Pharr Memorial Cem and Jackson Cem, or explore the riparian landscape along West Lake.
  73. 2019 Map of Edinburg, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Edinburg, 2019 Print
    2019 Edinburg
    2019 Print · USGS
    The northern reaches of the Rio Grande Valley in the 2010s show a unique landscape of residential colonias and vital irrigation works. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of areas like Lull or find family landmarks such as Old Edinburg Cem.
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