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1970s Maps of Lubbock County, Texas

Explore 8 historic maps of Lubbock County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Lubbock County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Lubbock County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.

Lubbock County, TX maps

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  1. 1976 Map of Wolfforth SE, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Wolfforth SE, 1978 Print
    1976 Wolfforth SE
    1978 Print · USGS
    Lubbock County agricultural and military life are preserved in this 1970s aerial survey. Trace the layout of the airfield at Reese Village and see the early development of Wolfforth amidst a patchwork of center-pivot irrigation fields.
  4. 1976 Map of New Home NW, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of New Home NW, 1978 Print
    1976 New Home NW
    1978 Print · USGS
    Lubbock County agricultural life is frozen in time during the late 1970s on this detailed orthophotoquad. Local historians and land researchers can trace the settlement at Slide and the evolution of irrigation patterns across the South Plains landscape.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1976 Map of Abernathy SE, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Abernathy SE, 1978 Print
    1976 Abernathy SE
    1978 Print · USGS
    The Lubbock area appears in sharp detail during the mid-seventies, defined by the industrial grid of the High Plains. Trace the early footprint of Abernathy and the natural drainage of Blackwater amid a landscape of circular irrigation fields.
  10. 1976 Map of Meadow NE, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Meadow NE, 1978 Print
    1976 Meadow NE
    1978 Print · USGS
    Agricultural patterns dominate the Lubbock County landscape in the mid-seventies, showing the precise grid of West Texas farming. Researchers can locate family operations like the Mc Nabb Farm Airport and trace the evolution of local irrigation systems.
  13. 1976 Map of Wolfforth NE, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Wolfforth NE, 1978 Print
    1976 Wolfforth NE
    1978 Print · USGS
    The High Plains of West Texas appear in detail in this mid-seventies orthophoto, showing the intensive agricultural grid near Lubbock. Researchers can trace the meandering path of Yellow House Draw as it cuts through a landscape defined by circular irrigation patterns and section lines.
  16. 1976 Map of New Home NE, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of New Home NE, 1978 Print
    1976 New Home NE
    1978 Print · USGS
    The Lubbock-area plains are captured in the mid-seventies, showing a landscape defined by industrial agriculture and rural communities. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of small settlements like Woodrow and Union amidst the grid of country roads.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1976 Map of Abernathy SW, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Abernathy SW, 1978 Print
    1976 Abernathy SW
    1978 Print · USGS
    Lubbock County is revealed through 1970s aerial imagery, showcasing the distinct agricultural geometry of the Texas High Plains. Researchers can trace the natural course of Blackwater Draw and examine the boundary area near Caldwell.
  22. 1976 Map of Anton SE, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Anton SE, 1978 Print
    1976 Anton SE
    1978 Print · USGS
    The Lubbock plains in the mid-1970s show a highly organized landscape of industrial agriculture and rural roads. Historians and researchers can locate the settlement of Roundup and trace the administrative COUNTY LINE through the meticulously gridded farmsteads.
    2 unique versions available
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