Old Maps of El Caney, Texas for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of El Caney. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

  • Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
  • Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
  • Made for detectorists: Thousands of hobbyists use these maps to discover relics, coins, and hidden history.

Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of El Caney.


El Caney, TX maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Grapeland
    1951 Map of Grapeland
    1951 Grapeland
    1951 Print · USGS
    Houston County in the early fifties is captured here as a landscape of small churches and family burial plots. Local historians can trace the Missouri Pacific rail line through Grapeland and find dozens of sites like New Salem Cem and Latexo School.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Palestine, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Palestine, 1964 Print
    1953 Palestine
    1964 Print · USGS
    East Texas was defined by its deep pine forests and burgeoning energy sector in the mid-1950s. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river economy through settlements like Tennessee Colony and Pollok or explore the early footprints of the Cayuga Oil Field and Davy Crockett National Forest.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1957 Map of Palestine
    1957 Map of Palestine
    1957 Palestine
    1957 Print · USGS
    East Texas in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape of deep pine forests and winding river valleys before the era of massive reservoir construction. Researchers can trace the legacy of the timber and rail industries through labels for the Missouri Pacific RR, Davy Crockett National Forest, and Nacogdoches.

  4. 1984 Map of Palestine
    1984 Map of Palestine
    1984 Palestine
    1984 Print · USGS
    East Texas in the mid-eighties reveals a landscape of massive reservoirs and protected timberlands between Palestine and Nacogdoches. Researchers can trace old routes like the Missouri Pacific RR and locate rural communities such as Tennessee Colony, Latexo, and Etoile.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1985 Map of Crockett
    1985 Map of Crockett
    1985 Crockett
    1985 Print · USGS
    East Texas timber and river country are captured here during the mid-eighties, showing the region's transition into the modern era. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old San Antonio Road and locate rural landmarks like Hazel Chapel or Weldon Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 2010 Map of Grapeland, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Grapeland, 2010 Print
    2010 Grapeland
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers El Caney, including Grapeland, Latexo, and other nearby areas

  7. 2013 Map of Grapeland, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Grapeland, 2013 Print
    2013 Grapeland
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers El Caney, including Grapeland, Latexo, and other nearby areas

  8. 2016 Map of Grapeland, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Grapeland, 2016 Print
    2016 Grapeland
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers El Caney, including Grapeland, Latexo, and other nearby areas

  9. 2019 Map of Grapeland, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Grapeland, 2019 Print
    2019 Grapeland
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers El Caney, including Grapeland, Latexo, and other nearby areas

  10. 2022 Map of Grapeland, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Grapeland, 2022 Print
    2022 Grapeland
    2022 Print · USGS
    Houston County, Texas, shows its deep rural roots in the early 2020s through a landscape of family cemeteries and scattered creek-side settlements. Researchers can trace ancestral locations at the Murdock Cem, Milligan Cem, or the small community of Latexo.

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