1980s Maps of Hockley County, Texas

Explore 10 historic maps of Hockley County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — 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 Hockley County's landscape evolved across the 1980s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Hockley County, TX maps

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  1. 1985 Map of Anton
    1985 Map of Anton
    1985 Anton
    1985 Print · USGS
    The West Texas plains at the edge of the Panhandle show a landscape of deep-well irrigation and rail-side commerce during the mid-eighties. Genealogists and researchers can trace the footprint of Anton and the outlying stop at Bainer along the drainage of Yellow House Draw.

  2. 1985 Map of Wolfforth
    1985 Map of Wolfforth
    1985 Wolfforth
    1985 Print · USGS
    Lubbock and Hockley counties are captured here in the mid-1980s, showcasing the intersection of military life and West Texas plains settlement. Researchers can trace the layout of Reese Air Force Base, the growing town of Wolfforth, and the small community of Hurlwood.

  3. 1985 Map of Smyer
    1985 Map of Smyer
    1985 Smyer
    1985 Print · USGS
    Smyer and the surrounding plains of Hockley County are shown here in the mid-1980s as a landscape defined by industry and ranching. Researchers can trace the town grid of Smyer, locate a rural Cem, and follow the dense network of Wells and Pipelines.

  4. 1985 Map of Ropesville
    1985 Map of Ropesville
    1985 Ropesville
    1985 Print · USGS
    Ropesville and the surrounding West Texas plains are documented here during the mid-eighties as a busy intersection of rail and agriculture. Researchers can trace the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe RR and locate the Community Center near the border of Hockley Co.

  5. 1985 Map of Busterville
    1985 Map of Busterville
    1985 Busterville
    1985 Print · USGS
    West Texas ranching and farming lands are documented here in the mid-eighties as Lubbock-area communities expanded. Local historians can trace the early layouts of Wolfforth and Busterville, alongside landmarks like the local Airport and Farm Center.

  6. 1985 Map of Roundup
    1985 Map of Roundup
    1985 Roundup
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Texas High Plains at the junction of four counties are captured here in the mid-1980s. Genealogists and land researchers can trace property boundaries near Roundup and follow the natural drainage of Yellow House Draw across the Llano Estacado.

  7. 1985 Map of Wolfforth NW
    1985 Map of Wolfforth NW
    1985 Wolfforth NW
    1985 Print · USGS
    Hockley County in the mid-1980s was a landscape defined by industrial energy and essential water management. Genealogists and historians can trace the infrastructure of the local economy through the numerous Wells and the southern OIL FIELD, alongside the utility footprint of the Sub Station.

  8. 1985 Map of Wolfforth NE
    1985 Map of Wolfforth NE
    1985 Wolfforth NE
    1985 Print · USGS
    The High Plains of West Texas are captured here in the early eighties, centered on the growing community of Shallowater. Genealogists and local historians can trace the course of Yellow House Draw and locate regional landmarks like the local Airport and Gravel Pit.

  9. 1985 Map of Brownfield, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Brownfield, 1986 Print
    1985 Brownfield
    1986 Print · USGS
    The South Plains of West Texas are shown here in the mid-1980s, revealing a landscape defined by massive petroleum operations and scattered rural townships. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Brownfield and Sundown alongside the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rail line.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1985 Map of Levelland, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Levelland, 1986 Print
    1985 Levelland
    1986 Print · USGS
    The West Texas High Plains are captured here in the mid-eighties as oil production and agriculture defined the region's economy. Researchers can trace the sprawling Levelland and Slaughter Oil and Gas Field or locate rural landmarks like Lums Chapel and South Plains College.
    2 unique versions available

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