Old Maps of Hudspeth County, Texas for Hiking & Exploration

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Hudspeth County, TX maps

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  1. 1892 Map of Chispa, 1957 Print
    1892 Map of Chispa, 1957 Print
    1892 Chispa
    1957 Print · USGS
    West Texas railroad outposts and mountain passes are documented here in the final decade of the nineteenth century. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail stops at Arno, Chispa, and Van Horn Wells along the original Southern Pacific line.

  2. 1894 Map of Fort Hancock
    1894 Map of Fort Hancock
    1894 Fort Hancock
    1894 Print · USGS
    West Texas borderlands in the 1890s centered on the strategic military and rail corridor along the Rio Grande. Trace the early footprint of Fort Hancock Post and vanished outposts like Fort Quitman (Ab'd.) and Camp Rice (Ab'd.).
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1895 Map of Chispa
    1895 Map of Chispa
    1895 Chispa
    1895 Print · USGS
    West Texas rail travel was in its prime during the late nineteenth century as steam engines traversed the mountain passes. Genealogists and rail historians can trace early sidings and stops like Van Horns Wells, Chispa, and the natural crossing at Vieja Pass.

  4. 1895 Map of Sierra Blanca
    1895 Map of Sierra Blanca
    1895 Sierra Blanca
    1895 Print · USGS
    The Trans-Pecos rail junction at the end of the nineteenth century comes into focus on this sheet. Historians can trace early settlement patterns at Sierra Blanca and follow the routes of the Texas and Pacific Railroad and Southern Pacific Company.
    5 unique versions available

  5. 1897 Map of Eagle Mountain
    1897 Map of Eagle Mountain
    1897 Eagle Mountain
    1897 Print · USGS
    The Trans-Pecos frontier along the United States and Mexico border is captured here in the late nineteenth century. Researchers can trace the rugged terrain from Phinneys Ranch to the life-sustaining waters of Hot Spring and Eagle Spring.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1897 Map of Chispa
    1897 Map of Chispa
    1897 Chispa
    1897 Print · USGS
    West Texas rail culture and high-desert landscapes take center stage in the 1890s as steam power bridges the vast distances between the Rio Grande and the interior mountains. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail stops at Chispa and Dalberg, or locate the critical water source at Van Horn Wells.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1903 Map of Cerro Alto, 1929 Print
    1903 Map of Cerro Alto, 1929 Print
    1903 Cerro Alto
    1929 Print · USGS
    The high desert of West Texas and the New Mexico border come alive in this turn-of-the-century survey. Trace early cattle-country water sources like Sparrow Tanks and Coyote Tanks or the peaks of the Hueco Mountains.

  8. 1906 Map of Van Horn
    1906 Map of Van Horn
    1906 Van Horn
    1906 Print · USGS
    The Trans-Pecos frontier is captured here at the turn of the century as the railroad and mining industry reshaped the high desert. Trace early family landholdings like Jones Ranch and Millican's Ranch, or locate historic operations like the Hazel Mine.
    5 unique versions available

  9. 1916 Map of Eagle Mountain, 1929 Print
    1916 Map of Eagle Mountain, 1929 Print
    1916 Eagle Mountain
    1929 Print · USGS
    The Texas-Mexico borderlands come into sharp focus during the 1910s as cavalry units and cattle ranches define the high-desert landscape. Researchers can trace military movements at Troop A Crossing and locate historic outposts like Redlight Ranch and Old Bell Place.

  10. 1933 Map of Guadalupe Peak
    1933 Map of Guadalupe Peak
    1933 Guadalupe Peak
    1933 Print · USGS
    The high desert of Culberson County meets the Texas peaks in the 1930s, documenting a landscape of remote ranching outposts and high-altitude mining. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Ables PO, Williams Ranch, and Sid Ables Well alongside early mountain retreats.
    6 unique versions available

  11. 1935 Map of El Paso Gap, 1954 Print
    1935 Map of El Paso Gap, 1954 Print
    1935 El Paso Gap
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Guadalupe Mountains of the mid-thirties are captured here as a landscape of isolated ranching outposts and vital water tanks. Genealogists and historians can trace family homesteads like Thayer Ranch and Carpenter Ranch, or locate the rural schoolhouses at Queen Sch and Dog Canyon Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1936 Map of El Paso Gap
    1936 Map of El Paso Gap
    1936 El Paso Gap
    1936 Print · USGS
    The high desert ranching frontier along the New Mexico-Texas border is captured here during the mid-1930s. Researchers can locate remote schools and outposts like Queen Sch, the El Paso Gap PO, and family-named landmarks including Thayer Ranch.

  13. 1940 Map of El Paso Gap
    1940 Map of El Paso Gap
    1940 El Paso Gap
    1940 Print · USGS
    The Guadalupe Mountains of southern New Mexico are shown in the mid-1930s, defined by a network of remote livestock ranches and isolated mountain schools. Genealogists and historians can trace family landholdings at Hepler Ranch or Lewis Ranch and locate vanished local landmarks like Queen Sch and the Old Post Place.
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1940 Map of Guadalupe Peak, 1949 Print
    1940 Map of Guadalupe Peak, 1949 Print
    1940 Guadalupe Peak
    1949 Print · USGS
    Culberson County ranching and the high peaks of West Texas are captured here in the decade before the national park's founding. Genealogists and historians can trace family landholdings like Williams Ranch, Hegler Ranch, and the remote settlement at Frijole.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1940 Map of Bassett Lake, 1954 Print
    1940 Map of Bassett Lake, 1954 Print
    1940 Bassett Lake
    1954 Print · USGS
    The high desert of Otero County at the start of the 1940s reveals a landscape organized around vital water sources and remote ranching outposts. Researchers can trace the network of desert storage like Camaleche Tanks and Escondida Tank or locate the site of Foster Ranch.

  16. 1941 Map of Heuco Mountains, 1958 Print
    1941 Map of Heuco Mountains, 1958 Print
    1941 Heuco Mountains
    1958 Print · USGS
    The rugged Hueco Mountains of West Texas are captured here in the early 1940s, showing a landscape defined by ranching and historic travel routes. Trace the historic Butterfield Trail and locate family landmarks like Helms Ranch and Hueco Inn.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1942 Map of Borrego
    1942 Map of Borrego
    1942 Borrego
    1942 Print · USGS
    High desert ranching and mining operations in Hudspeth County are documented here in the early 1940s. Researchers can locate named water improvements and local industry sites like the Old Padre Mine, Minnie Veale Well, and Cunningham Tank.
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1943 Map of Fort Quitman
    1943 Map of Fort Quitman
    1943 Fort Quitman
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Texas-Mexico borderlands along the Rio Grande are captured here in the early 1940s, showing a landscape of irrigation canals and mountain mines. Genealogists and historians can locate remote landmarks like Fort Quitman, the Bonanza Mine, and family sites such as Neeley Ranch.

  19. 1943 Map of Tepee Butte
    1943 Map of Tepee Butte
    1943 Tepee Butte
    1943 Print · USGS
    Hudspeth County rangeland is captured here in the early 1940s, highlighting the vital water sources and remote outposts of the Trans-Pecos. Researchers can trace the layout of the Lee Moore Ranch and locate critical landmarks like Tepee Butte and Hobo Well.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1943 Map of San Antonio Mtn
    1943 Map of San Antonio Mtn
    1943 San Antonio Mtn
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Trans-Pecos desert frontier comes into focus in the early 1940s as ranchers and travelers navigated this borderland terrain. Genealogists and historians can trace isolated landmarks like Byers Ranch, the local Landing Field, and dozens of vital water catchments like Double Tank.

  21. 1943 Map of Heuco Mountains
    1943 Map of Heuco Mountains
    1943 Heuco Mountains
    1943 Print · USGS
    Hudspeth County ranching and desert travel come into focus in the early 1940s as modern highways began to parallel historic wagon routes. Researchers can locate remote family sites like Helms Ranch and Helm Cem or trace the path of the Butterfield Road.

  22. 1943 Map of Finlay Mountains
    1943 Map of Finlay Mountains
    1943 Finlay Mountains
    1943 Print · USGS
    Hudspeth County’s high-desert landscape comes alive in the early 1940s, showing the intersection of heavy rail and remote ranching life. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Southern Pacific railroad through old stops like Madden and Finlay, or locate isolated homesteads like Wilkie Ranch.

  23. 1943 Map of Fort Hancock
    1943 Map of Fort Hancock
    1943 Fort Hancock
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Rio Grande borderlands of West Texas during the early 1940s reveal a landscape of desert ranching and intensive river-fed irrigation. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side settlements like Acala and Fort Hancock alongside the intricate Young Drain and McNary Main Canal systems.
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1943 Map of Bassett Lake
    1943 Map of Bassett Lake
    1943 Bassett Lake
    1943 Print · USGS
    The arid high desert of Otero County and the Texas border are captured here during the early war years. Genealogists and desert historians can trace early ranching sites like Foster Ranch and numerous family-named landmarks including John Key Tank and Roberts Tank.

  25. 1943 Map of McNary
    1943 Map of McNary
    1943 McNary
    1943 Print · USGS
    Hudspeth County agriculture and rail transit converge along the river valley in the early 1940s. Trace the irrigation network of the Hudspeth Main Canal and the twin rail lines near McNary and the Hudspeth Farm Camp.

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