1960s Maps of King County, Texas

Explore 21 historic maps of King 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.

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King County, TX maps

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  1. 1966 Map of Ox Yoke Creek, 1969 Print
    1966 Map of Ox Yoke Creek, 1969 Print
    1966 Ox Yoke Creek
    1969 Print · USGS
    King County ranching and energy development are captured in the mid-sixties as the petroleum industry expanded through the river breaks. Researchers can trace historic creek crossings at a Ford or locate old ranching landmarks like Jerrys Tank and Corral.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1966 Map of Chalk SW, 1969 Print
    1966 Map of Chalk SW, 1969 Print
    1966 Chalk SW
    1969 Print · USGS
    King and Cottle counties were defined by cattle ranching and early oil exploration during the mid-sixties. Researchers can trace the boundaries of the J Y Ranch West Camp, locate the Shinnery Cem, and follow the Middle Fork Wichita River.

  3. 1966 Map of Big Four Ranch, 1969 Print
    1966 Map of Big Four Ranch, 1969 Print
    1966 Big Four Ranch
    1969 Print · USGS
    Spanning the tri-county border of Foard, King, and Knox in the mid-sixties, this map reveals the ranching heart of North Texas. Genealogists and researchers can trace family-named landmarks like Masterson and the historic Big Four Ranch among the forks of the Wichita River.

  4. 1966 Map of J Y Ranch, 1969 Print
    1966 Map of J Y Ranch, 1969 Print
    1966 J Y Ranch
    1969 Print · USGS
    Ranching and oil production define this King County landscape during the mid-1960s. Genealogists and historians can trace the vast J Y Ranch property, locate the Bateman Oil Field, and follow old pack trails along the South Wichita River.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1966 Map of Maverick Flat, 1969 Print
    1966 Map of Maverick Flat, 1969 Print
    1966 Maverick Flat
    1969 Print · USGS
    Ranching outposts and rugged canyonlands define this portion of North Texas in the mid-sixties. Researchers can trace land use at the Alexander Ranch (Headquarters) or locate vanished locales like Hog Camp and Glover along the South Wichita River.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1966 Map of Lowrance Mountain, 1969 Print
    1966 Map of Lowrance Mountain, 1969 Print
    1966 Lowrance Mountain
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Wichita River breaks of King County are captured here in the mid-1960s, showing a remote ranching landscape transitioning into the oil and gas era. Researchers can locate the Lowrance Ranch and its landing strip or trace water sources like Pouring Spring and Marys Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1967 Map of Cedar Mountain, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Cedar Mountain, 1969 Print
    1967 Cedar Mountain
    1969 Print · USGS
    The ranchlands of Knox and King counties appear here in the late sixties, showing a landscape of family-run operations and intricate canyon systems. Researchers can trace land use through named features like Williams Ranch, Croton Windmill, and the Prospect site.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1967 Map of Guthrie NW, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Guthrie NW, 1970 Print
    1967 Guthrie NW
    1970 Print · USGS
    Ranching life in King County during the late 1960s is centered here on the 6666 Ranch North Camp. Researchers can trace the ranch's water infrastructure through family-named sites like Flippen Windmill and the deep reaches of Long Canyon.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1967 Map of Dark Canyon, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Dark Canyon, 1970 Print
    1967 Dark Canyon
    1970 Print · USGS
    King County ranching is captured here in the late sixties, showing the rugged breaks between the South Wichita River and Dark Canyon. Researchers can trace old stock operations at Bateman Ranch, Eight Camp, and the historic Pickett Pens.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1967 Map of Knox City NW, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Knox City NW, 1970 Print
    1967 Knox City NW
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Brazos River valley in the late sixties reveals a landscape of petroleum exploration and winding creek beds along the Knox and King county lines. Genealogists and researchers can locate the settlement of Hamilton, trace the route of Mc Faddin Lane, and identify numerous early Oil Wells.

  11. 1967 Map of Fourmile Hill, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Fourmile Hill, 1970 Print
    1967 Fourmile Hill
    1970 Print · USGS
    King County ranching country is captured here in the late sixties, showing the vast water-well network of the legendary Four Sixes. Trace local landmarks like the 6666 Ranch Airfield, the settlement at Finney, and the heights of Fourmile Hill.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1967 Map of Kiowa Peak NW, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Kiowa Peak NW, 1970 Print
    1967 Kiowa Peak NW
    1970 Print · USGS
    King and Stonewall counties appear as a network of rugged canyons and ranch lands in the late sixties. Trace the early industrial footprint of the region through labeled Oil Wells, the J M A Ranch, and seasonal water at Pen Branch Tank.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1967 Map of Kiowa Peak NE, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Kiowa Peak NE, 1970 Print
    1967 Kiowa Peak NE
    1970 Print · USGS
    The King and Stonewall County line in the late sixties reveals a landscape of industrial energy expansion along the Brazos River. Researchers can trace the mid-century oil infrastructure through a Refinery, a Pumping Sta, and a remote Landing Strip.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1967 Map of Buzzard Peak, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Buzzard Peak, 1970 Print
    1967 Buzzard Peak
    1970 Print · USGS
    King County was a landscape of wide-open ranching and rising oil production in the late 1960s. Researchers can trace cattle-country landmarks like the Ross Ranch and Moorhouse Ranch or locate industrial sites including the Oil Field.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1968 Map of Grow, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Grow, 1970 Print
    1968 Grow
    1970 Print · USGS
    The West Texas ranchlands of King County are captured here in the late sixties, where the North Wichita River meets a network of rural outposts. Genealogists and historians can trace local life at the Finney Community Center, Grow, and the settlement of Richards.

  16. 1968 Map of Pitchfork Ranch, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Pitchfork Ranch, 1970 Print
    1968 Pitchfork Ranch
    1970 Print · USGS
    Ranching life on the Rolling Plains is captured here in the late sixties along the Dickens and King County border. Researchers can trace the water sources and outposts critical to the Pitchfork Ranch, including Humble Windmill and Devils Playground Windmill.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1968 Map of Buffalo Creek, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Buffalo Creek, 1970 Print
    1968 Buffalo Creek
    1970 Print · USGS
    The ranchlands along the Cottle and King county line are captured here in the late 1960s as they are carved by the North Wichita River. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks like Snakey Futch Windmill, Camp Hollar Windmill, and the settlement of Delwin.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1968 Map of Dumont, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Dumont, 1970 Print
    1968 Dumont
    1970 Print · USGS
    The West Texas ranching country near the Dickens and King county line was a network of seasonal draws and vital water sources in the late sixties. Trace the distribution of livestock windmills like Threeway Windmill and the settlement at Dumont near the North Wichita River.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1968 Map of Guthrie, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Guthrie, 1971 Print
    1968 Guthrie
    1971 Print · USGS
    Guthrie and the cattle-grazing lands of King County are captured here in the late sixties, when the local economy relied on a sparse but critical network of water sources. Genealogists and historians can locate specific ranching landmarks like the Old Wooden Town Windmill and Spring Canyon Trap Windmill.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1968 Map of East Afton NE, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of East Afton NE, 1971 Print
    1968 East Afton NE
    1971 Print · USGS
    The High Plains ranching country of Dickens and King counties is captured in the late sixties, showing a landscape shaped by the South Wichita River. Researchers can trace old family ranching landmarks and water points like Scoggins, Gene Williams Windmill, and Dripping Springs.

  21. 1968 Map of Pitchfork Flats, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Pitchfork Flats, 1971 Print
    1968 Pitchfork Flats
    1971 Print · USGS
    King County ranching culture is preserved here in the late sixties, showcasing the vital water infrastructure of the Texas high plains. Researchers can locate remote cattle landmarks and named water sources like Krit Windmill, Owens Windmill, and Pitchfork Flats.
    2 unique versions available

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