Old Maps of Mertzon, Texas for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 17 historic maps of Mertzon. 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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Mertzon, TX maps

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  1. 1895 Map of Sherwood
    1895 Map of Sherwood
    1895 Sherwood
    1895 Print · USGS
    Central West Texas at the close of the nineteenth century centers on the cattle-country hubs of Sherwood and Knickerbocker. Genealogists and researchers can trace early homesteading patterns near Spring Creek, the Middle Concho River, and Lopez Peaks.
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of San Angelo, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of San Angelo, 1967 Print
    1954 San Angelo
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Concho Valley and eastern Permian Basin transition from ranching to a burgeoning oil economy during the mid-twentieth century. Trace the expansion of San Angelo near Goodfellow AFB and locate old crossroads like Stiles, Texon, and Barnhart along the SANTA FE railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of San Angelo
    1958 Map of San Angelo
    1958 San Angelo
    1958 Print · USGS
    West Texas in the late fifties centers on the growing hub of San Angelo and its vital river confluences. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Santa Fe railroad to outposts like Fort Chadbourne, Big Lake, and the specialized community of Sanatorium.

  4. 1965 Map of San Angelo
    1965 Map of San Angelo
    1965 San Angelo
    1965 Print · USGS
    West Texas in the mid-sixties reveals a landscape shaped by the petroleum industry and strategic water management. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridor through Texon and Big Lake, or locate military landmarks like Goodfellow AFB and Broome Air Force Auxiliary Airfield.

  5. 1972 Map of Noelke NE, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Noelke NE, 1974 Print
    1972 Noelke NE
    1974 Print · USGS
    Irion County ranch land and rail corridors are captured here in the early 1970s. Trace the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe through Mertzon or locate water sources along Spring Creek and Rock Pen Draw.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1972 Map of Mertzon, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Mertzon, 1974 Print
    1972 Mertzon
    1974 Print · USGS
    Mertzon and Sherwood appear in the early seventies, centered on the railroad and cattle country of Irion County. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations at Sherwood Cem, Mertzon Cem, and landmarks like Lopez Peaks.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1986 Map of San Angelo
    1986 Map of San Angelo
    1986 San Angelo
    1986 Print · USGS
    San Angelo and the Concho Valley appear here in the mid-1980s as a landscape shaped by massive reservoirs and a thriving energy industry. Researchers can trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rail line past Knickerbocker and explore the sprawling Oil and Gas Fields of the western plains.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 2010 Map of Noelke NE, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Noelke NE, 2010 Print
    2010 Noelke NE
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Mertzon, including Irion County, United States, and other nearby areas

  9. 2010 Map of Mertzon, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Mertzon, 2010 Print
    2010 Mertzon
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Mertzon, including Sherwood, Irion County, and other nearby areas

  10. 2012 Map of Noelke NE, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Noelke NE, 2012 Print
    2012 Noelke NE
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Mertzon, including Irion County, United States, and other nearby areas

  11. 2013 Map of Mertzon, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Mertzon, 2013 Print
    2013 Mertzon
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Mertzon, including Sherwood, Irion County, and other nearby areas

  12. 2016 Map of Noelke NE, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Noelke NE, 2016 Print
    2016 Noelke NE
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Mertzon, including Irion County, United States, and other nearby areas

  13. 2016 Map of Mertzon, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Mertzon, 2016 Print
    2016 Mertzon
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Mertzon, including Sherwood, Irion County, and other nearby areas

  14. 2019 Map of Mertzon, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Mertzon, 2019 Print
    2019 Mertzon
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Mertzon, including Sherwood, Irion County, and other nearby areas

  15. 2019 Map of Noelke NE, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Noelke NE, 2019 Print
    2019 Noelke NE
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Mertzon, including Irion County, United States, and other nearby areas

  16. 2022 Map of Noelke NE, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Noelke NE, 2022 Print
    2022 Noelke NE
    2022 Print · USGS
    Irion County ranchlands and high plateau draws are captured here in the early twenty-first century as energy infrastructure meets the traditional landscape. Researchers can trace the winding course of Spring Cr from Seven Springs or locate rural access points along Pikes Peak Rd and Farrington Rd.

  17. 2022 Map of Mertzon, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Mertzon, 2022 Print
    2022 Mertzon
    2022 Print · USGS
    Irion County, Texas, is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showcasing the relationship between the seat of government at Mertzon and the nearby community of Sherwood. Researchers can trace local lineages through the Mertzon Cem and Sherwood Cem while locating landmarks like Lopez Peaks.

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