Old Maps of West Cliff, Big Spring for Metal Detecting
Plan your next treasure hunt with 7 historic maps of West Cliff. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.
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West Cliff, Big Spring maps
(7)- 1941 Map of Big Spring South, 1949 Print
1941 Big Spring South1949 Print · USGSHoward County ranching and early oil development are captured here in the late thirties. Genealogists can trace family holdings like W T Roberts Ranch and find rural landmarks such as Chalk Sch or the remote Hollis siding.2 unique versions available - 1942 Map of Big Spring South
1942 Big Spring South1942 Print · USGSThe West Texas ranchlands south of Big Spring come alive in this late Depression-era survey. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like the Wasson Ranch, Panther Draw Sch, and the early oil-era settlement of Forsan. - 1954 Map of Big Spring, 1965 Print
1954 Big Spring1965 Print · USGSWest Texas in the mid-1950s shows a landscape of growing oil towns and vital rail links along the Texas and Pacific RR. Researchers can trace the development of Big Spring, find smaller settlements like Knott and Lomax, or locate landmarks such as Boyds Chapel and Signal Mountain.4 unique versions available - 1958 Map of Big Spring
1958 Big Spring1958 Print · USGSThe West Texas oil boom was in full swing during the late fifties, transforming the landscape around Howard and Mitchell counties. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of Big Spring and Snyder alongside industrial landmarks like the Kelly-Snyder Oil Field and the Santa Fe rail lines. - 1971 Map of Big Spring South, 1974 Print
1971 Big Spring South1974 Print · USGSBig Spring and its surrounding oil fields are captured here in the early seventies, detailing the town's expansion across the West Texas plains. Researchers can locate several local schools like Marcy Sch or trace family plots at Trinity Memorial Park (Cem).2 unique versions available - 1986 Map of Big Spring
1986 Big Spring1986 Print · USGSWest Texas in the mid-eighties was a landscape defined by the deep roots of the petroleum industry and the path of the railroad. You can trace the expansive Snyder Oil Field, follow the Missouri Pacific line, or locate rural centers like Coahoma and Knott.2 unique versions available - 2022 Map of Big Spring South, 2022 Print
2022 Big Spring South2022 Print · USGSHoward County's high plains meet the growing city of Big Spring in the early 2020s. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Trinity Memorial Park, the heights of Scenic Mtn, and the waters of Comanche Trail Lake.
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