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1950s Maps of Hill County, Texas

Explore 15 historic maps of Hill County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — 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 Hill County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, 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 1950s, 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.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Hill County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Hill County, TX maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Dallas, 1963 Print
    1954 Map of Dallas, 1963 Print
    1954 Dallas
    1963 Print · USGS
    North Texas in the mid-fifties and early sixties reveals a landscape of rapid urban growth and water management. Genealogists and historians can trace the evolution of the metroplex through landmarks like Hensley Field, Boles Orphan Home, and the Texas & Pacific RR.
    4 unique versions available
  4. 1954 Map of Waco, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Waco, 1964 Print
    1954 Waco
    1964 Print · USGS
    Central Texas during the mid-fifties shows a landscape defined by the expansion of Fort Hood Military Reservation and the Brazos river system. Trace the rail lines and early airfields like James Connally Air Force Base and settlements like Temple or McGregor.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1955 Map of Waco
    1955 Map of Waco
    1955 Waco
    1955 Print · USGS
    Central Texas at the peak of the Cold War reveals a landscape defined by military expansion and major water projects. Researchers can trace the footprints of Fort Hood, the waters of Lake Waco, and regional hubs like Temple or Mexia.
  10. 1956 Map of Hubbard
    1956 Map of Hubbard
    1956 Hubbard
    1956 Print · USGS
    Hubbard and the surrounding Blackland Prairie country are captured here in the mid-1950s as a vital railroad and farming hub. Genealogists can locate several rural burial grounds, including Fairview Cemetery and Valley View Cem, alongside the Phyllis Wheatly Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1956 Map of Penelope, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Penelope, 1957 Print
    1956 Penelope
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Blackland Prairie of Hill and McLennan Counties was deeply tied to the Missouri Pacific railroad in the mid-fifties. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous rural burial sites like the Czech National Cem, Tabola Cem, and George Newton Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1956 Map of Axtell, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Axtell, 1957 Print
    1956 Axtell
    1957 Print · USGS
    Mid-century McLennan and Hill counties appear here at a busy rail-and-creek intersection just before significant modernization. Genealogists can trace rural family roots at TK Cem or Shead Cem, and follow the St Louis Southwestern rail line through Axtell.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1956 Map of Abbott, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Abbott, 1957 Print
    1956 Abbott
    1957 Print · USGS
    Hill County agricultural life and infrastructure are captured in the mid-fifties, just as highway expansion began to reshape the landscape. Researchers can locate family roots at Jessie Cem or trace the early rail economy through the Abbott and Winslow depots.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1956 Map of West, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of West, 1957 Print
    1956 West
    1957 Print · USGS
    West and the McLennan-Hill county line are captured here in the mid-1950s at a peak of rail and road connectivity. Researchers can trace family roots at National Cem or locate community hubs like the St Martins Sch and the local Rodeo Stadium.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1957 Map of Irene
    1957 Map of Irene
    1957 Irene
    1957 Print · USGS
    Central Texas prairie life is captured here in the late fifties, showing a landscape defined by managed waterways and small rail-side communities. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Salem Cem, the Antioch Ch, and the town of Pelham.
    3 unique versions available
  28. 1957 Map of Aquilla
    1957 Map of Aquilla
    1957 Aquilla
    1957 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Hill and McLennan counties come into focus during the late 1950s as a landscape of creekside farms and rail-side towns. Genealogists and local historians can pinpoint the Stotts Chapel Ch, Patten Lake, and the town of Aquilla.
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1957 Map of Peoria
    1957 Map of Peoria
    1957 Peoria
    1957 Print · USGS
    Hill County is shown in the mid-1950s as a landscape of rural communities and evolving infrastructure just west of the county seat. Researchers can locate local landmarks like Peoria, Vaughan, and several family burial grounds including Hickey Cem and Odom Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1957 Map of Prairie Hill
    1957 Map of Prairie Hill
    1957 Prairie Hill
    1957 Print · USGS
    Limestone County in the late fifties remains a landscape of quiet creek-side communities and aviation history. Researchers can trace rural lineages through Mt Antioch Cem or locate the site of the Prairie Hill Air Force Auxiliary Airfield.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1957 Map of Malone, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Malone, 1958 Print
    1957 Malone
    1958 Print · USGS
    Hill County in the mid-fifties shows a landscape of rail-connected towns and rural community centers. Genealogists can locate several family landmarks and burial sites, including Salem Cem, Burross Cem, and the Salem Sch near Malone.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1957 Map of China Springs, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of China Springs, 1958 Print
    1957 China Springs
    1958 Print · USGS
    Central Texas farmland meets the winding Brazos River in the late fifties, showcasing a rural landscape defined by river bends and creek valleys. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Patrick Cem, Oak Grove Ch, and the settlement of Erath.
    4 unique versions available
  43. 1958 Map of Dallas
    1958 Map of Dallas
    1958 Dallas
    1958 Print · USGS
    North Texas in the late fifties shows the dramatic expansion of the Metroplex as it absorbs surrounding farm towns. Genealogists and historians can trace old rail lines like the Missouri-Kansas-Texas and locate early lakefront developments at Eagle Mountain Lake and Lake Worth Village.
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