Old Maps of Lampasas County, Texas for Metal Detecting

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Lampasas County, TX maps

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  1. 1885 Map of San Saba
    1885 Map of San Saba
    1885 San Saba
    1885 Print · USGS
    Central Texas in the late nineteenth century comes alive through this survey of the river valleys and high knobs. Genealogists and researchers can trace the early foundations of San Saba and Goldthwaite, or find forgotten locations like Regency and Bendy.

  2. 1887 Map of Lampasas
    1887 Map of Lampasas
    1887 Lampasas
    1887 Print · USGS
    The Lampasas region in the late 1880s shows the arrival of the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad alongside early frontier settlements. Local historians can trace old post offices and milling sites like Townsen Mills, Wayback, and Senterfitt among the numerous gaps and peaks of the Hill Country.

  3. 1894 Map of Lampasas
    1894 Map of Lampasas
    1894 Lampasas
    1894 Print · USGS
    Lampasas and the surrounding hill country are shown in the years following the arrival of the rail. Genealogists can trace family-named landmarks like Kinchelo Peak and old post offices at Senterfitt, Nix, and Wayback.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1894 Map of Gatesville
    1894 Map of Gatesville
    1894 Gatesville
    1894 Print · USGS
    Central Texas in the late nineteenth century was a landscape of expanding rail lines and established river settlements. Genealogists can trace family names across Pidcock Ranch, Fort Gates, and Coperas Cove, while following the path of the St. Louis Arkansas and Texas Railroad.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1894 Map of San Saba
    1894 Map of San Saba
    1894 San Saba
    1894 Print · USGS
    Central Texas in the late nineteenth century is defined here by the meeting of the San Saba River and the Colorado River. Researchers can trace the path of the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad near Goldthwaite or locate early settlements like Richland Springs and Red Bluff.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1925 Map of San Saba 4-a
    1925 Map of San Saba 4-a
    1925 San Saba 4-a
    1925 Print · USGS
    Texas river life in the mid-twenties is defined by the winding paths of the Colorado and San Saba rivers as they meet near San Saba County. Genealogists can trace early rural communities through Bend Cem and a network of country schools including Colony School and Harmony Ridge School.

  7. 1925 Map of San Saba 1-d
    1925 Map of San Saba 1-d
    1925 San Saba 1-d
    1925 Print · USGS
    The Colorado River corridor between Mills and San Saba counties is captured here in the mid-1920s. Genealogists can locate rural community hubs like Nabors Creek School and Shaw Bend School or trace the early Santa Fe rail line.

  8. 1928 Map of Goldthwaite
    1928 Map of Goldthwaite
    1928 Goldthwaite
    1928 Print · USGS
    The Colorado River snakes through the Mills and San Saba county line during the mid-twenties, a time of small schoolhouses and river fords. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like San Saba Peak, Big Valley Church, and the Rock Spring School.

  9. 1931 Map of Bend
    1931 Map of Bend
    1931 Bend
    1931 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Colorado and San Saba rivers in the mid-1920s reveals a rural Texas landscape of river crossings and country schools. Genealogists can trace early homesteads near Bend, the Bend Cem, and several local schoolhouses like Colony Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1947 Map of Fort Hood
    1947 Map of Fort Hood
    1947 Fort Hood
    1947 Print · USGS
    Coryell and Lampasas Counties are shown here during the post-war expansion of military and rail infrastructure. Researchers can trace the layout of Fort Hood alongside rural landmarks like Willow Springs School, Starkle Cemetery, and the Variety Club Boys Ranch.

  11. 1947 Map of Twin Moutains, 1953 Print
    1947 Map of Twin Moutains, 1953 Print
    1947 Twin Moutains
    1953 Print · USGS
    Coryell County is captured here in the late 1940s, as military expansion and railway transport defined the central Texas landscape. Researchers can trace family sites like Gotcher Cem and the early footprint of Copperas Cove alongside the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe line.

  12. 1947 Map of Copperas Cove, 1953 Print
    1947 Map of Copperas Cove, 1953 Print
    1947 Copperas Cove
    1953 Print · USGS
    Copperas Cove and Kempner are shown in the late 1940s as rural centers alongside the growing military presence at Fort Hood. Genealogists can locate family sites at Starkie Cem and Smith Cem or trace the early course of the Lampasas River.

  13. 1948 Map of Goldthwaite, 1970 Print
    1948 Map of Goldthwaite, 1970 Print
    1948 Goldthwaite
    1970 Print · USGS
    Mills and San Saba Counties come to life in the late 1940s as the railroad and the Colorado River define the local economy. Researchers can trace ancestral footprints at McMillan Cem, Rock Spring School, or the remote Big Valley Church.

  14. 1950 Map of Goldthwaite
    1950 Map of Goldthwaite
    1950 Goldthwaite
    1950 Print · USGS
    Goldthwaite and the surrounding ranchlands of Mills County are shown here at mid-century, following the winding meanders of the Colorado River. Researchers can locate several rural schools and churches like Flat Rock School and Lower Valley Church, or trace the path of the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe Railway.

  15. 1954 Map of Brownwood, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Brownwood, 1955 Print
    1954 Brownwood
    1955 Print · USGS
    Central Texas in the early fifties shows a landscape of rail-linked cattle towns and winding river valleys before modern highway expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named peaks and vanished rail stops like Trickham, Santa Anna, and the Brady Mountains.
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1954 Map of Evant, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Evant, 1956 Print
    1954 Evant
    1956 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Central Texas comes to life through the springs and creek beds of Coryell and Hamilton Counties. Family historians can trace rural roots through Townsen Cem, Hines Chapel, and the USAF Practice Bombing Target near Adamsville.

  17. 1954 Map of Lampasas, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Lampasas, 1956 Print
    1954 Lampasas
    1956 Print · USGS
    Lampasas and the surrounding ranchlands are shown here in the mid-fifties, centered on the confluence of several creeks and the rail corridor. Researchers can trace the layout of Kempner and Rumley, find rural landmarks like Clay Rock Ch, or locate family plots at Garner Cem.

  18. 1954 Map of Evant, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of Evant, 1957 Print
    1954 Evant
    1957 Print · USGS
    Evant sits at the meeting point of three counties in the mid-1950s, serving as a crossroads for rural life and the regional cattle economy. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous small burial sites like Pilgrims Rest Cemetery or locate historical river landmarks such as Faubion Crossing.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1954 Map of Lampasas, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of Lampasas, 1957 Print
    1954 Lampasas
    1957 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Lampasas, Texas, serves as a railroad and highway crossroads where the hills meet the creek valleys. Trace the routes of the Santa Fe Railroad and find local landmarks like Hancock Park and Cook Cem.

  20. 1954 Map of Izoro, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of Izoro, 1957 Print
    1954 Izoro
    1957 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Coryell and Lampasas Counties in the mid-1950s show a traditional Texas landscape of isolated schools and spring-fed creeks. Researchers can locate family-named landmarks like Peabody Sch and the community of Izoro or trace the paths to Diamond Cave.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1954 Map of Flat Top Peak, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of Flat Top Peak, 1957 Print
    1954 Flat Top Peak
    1957 Print · USGS
    Lampasas County in the mid-fifties is captured here as a ranching landscape shaped by prominent limestone heights and winding creek beds. Researchers can locate the Pecan Grove Community Clubhouse, the Lampasas Airport, and the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe railroad line.

  22. 1954 Map of Pearl, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of Pearl, 1957 Print
    1954 Pearl
    1957 Print · USGS
    Central Texas ranching country in the mid-1950s reveals a network of isolated settlements and vital water sources. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks like Wayback Mountain and Fletchers Point or locate the communities of Pearl and Bee House.

  23. 1954 Map of Rumley, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of Rumley, 1957 Print
    1954 Rumley
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Lampasas River valley in the mid-1950s reveals a network of small Texas settlements and family landmarks. Genealogists can trace rural life through sites like Rock Church Cemetery, Rumley, and the School Creek Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1954 Map of Kempner, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of Kempner, 1957 Print
    1954 Kempner
    1957 Print · USGS
    Kempner and the Lampasas River valley are captured in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape shaped by the railroad and river crossings. Trace family history at Pickett Cem or explore rail landmarks like Deadmans Cut and the siding at Shortall.
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1954 Map of Adamsville, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of Adamsville, 1957 Print
    1954 Adamsville
    1957 Print · USGS
    Adamsville and the Lampasas River valley are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a rural Texas landscape shaped by creek-side settlement and military training. Researchers can locate the Friendship Sch, family burial grounds like Townsen Cem, and a USAF Practice Bomb Target.
    2 unique versions available

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