1960s Maps of Hood County, Texas

Explore 11 historic maps of Hood County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Hood County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, 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 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Hood County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Hood County, TX maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Tolar, 1963 Print
    1960 Map of Tolar, 1963 Print
    1960 Tolar
    1963 Print · USGS
    Hood County, Texas, was a landscape of small family plots and rail-side industry at the dawn of the 1960s. Genealogists and researchers can trace local history through numerous burial sites like Strouds Creek Cemetery and follow the route of the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe railroad.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1961 Map of Acton, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Acton, 1963 Print
    1961 Acton
    1963 Print · USGS
    Hood County's river-bottom lands are captured here in the early sixties, centered on the historic community of Acton. Local historians can trace the deep loops of the Brazos River and locate family landmarks like Miller Cem, Acton Ch, and Snider.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1961 Map of Hill City, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Hill City, 1963 Print
    1961 Hill City
    1963 Print · USGS
    Crossing the Hood and Somervell county line in the early sixties, this landscape shows a network of family farms and rural outposts. Researchers can locate the Mt Pleasant Cemetery, the Neri schoolhouse, and the Cedar Brake Girl Scout Camp along the Paluxy River.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1961 Map of Nemo, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Nemo, 1963 Print
    1961 Nemo
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Brazos River winds through the Hood and Somervell County border in the early sixties, creating a landscape of deep river bends and small rural communities. Genealogists can trace family roots at Mitchell Bend Cem or Oldham Cem, and locate landmarks like Fort Spunkey and Mambrino.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1961 Map of Granbury, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Granbury, 1963 Print
    1961 Granbury
    1963 Print · USGS
    Hood County life in the early sixties centers on the riverfront town of Granbury and the neighboring community of Thorp Spring. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots at Granbury Cem and locate rural landmarks like Friendship Sch and Brushy.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1961 Map of Paluxy, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Paluxy, 1963 Print
    1961 Paluxy
    1963 Print · USGS
    In the early 1960s, the rural borderlands of Hood and Somervell Counties were defined by the winding Paluxy River and a network of family-named creeks. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and community hubs like Elm Grove Ch, Glenn Cem, and the settlement of Paluxy.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1961 Map of Bono, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Bono, 1963 Print
    1961 Bono
    1963 Print · USGS
    Johnson County and the surrounding ranch lands are captured here in the early sixties as the Brazos River winds through its massive oxbow. Researchers can locate the small settlement of Bono, the quiet Nemo Cem, and the early layout of Cleburne State Park.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1961 Map of Godley, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Godley, 1963 Print
    1961 Godley
    1963 Print · USGS
    The town of Godley and its surrounding Johnson County ranch land are shown here in the early 1960s. Genealogists can locate family burial sites at Unity Cem and Lone Cottonwood Cem, or trace the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe rail line.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1965 Map of Bluff Dale NE, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Bluff Dale NE, 1967 Print
    1965 Bluff Dale NE
    1967 Print · USGS
    Erath and Hood counties were still primarily rural ranching territory in the mid-1960s. Researchers can trace land use and family holdings through landmarks like the Houston Ranch, Bishop Cem, and the winding North Paluxy River.

  10. 1965 Map of Bluff Dale, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Bluff Dale, 1967 Print
    1965 Bluff Dale
    1967 Print · USGS
    The rural community of Bluff Dale and the surrounding Erath County countryside are captured here in the mid-sixties, centered on the Paluxy River forks. Researchers can trace historic family sites like the Triangle Ranch and several local landmarks including Wesley Chapel Cem and Pilot Knob.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1966 Map of Chalk Mountain, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Chalk Mountain, 1968 Print
    1966 Chalk Mountain
    1968 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Erath and Somervell counties come into focus during the mid-sixties, revealing a rural landscape of winding creeks and limestone hills. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and community centers like Chalk Mountain Ch, Plainview Ch, and Lesley Lake.
    2 unique versions available

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