1970s Maps of Menard County, Texas

Explore 20 historic maps of Menard 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 Menard County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Menard County, TX maps

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  1. 1970 Map of Callan, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Callan, 1973 Print
    1970 Callan
    1973 Print · USGS
    Texas ranch country on the Menard and Concho county line appears here in the early seventies, centered on the railroad siding at Callan. Genealogists and historians can trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line, Loveless Cem, and a private Landing Strip.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1970 Map of Clear Creek Lake, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Clear Creek Lake, 1973 Print
    1970 Clear Creek Lake
    1973 Print · USGS
    The San Saba River valley in the 1970s reveals a landscape of isolated cemeteries and active oil exploration. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Waddell Cem and Ellis Cem or trace the river to Beyer Crossing.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1970 Map of San Augustine Draw, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of San Augustine Draw, 1973 Print
    1970 San Augustine Draw
    1973 Print · USGS
    Menard County ranching country comes into focus in 1970, showing a landscape of seasonal draws and working livestock lands. Genealogists and researchers can locate the Womack Ranch, the remote Benson settlement, and the private Landing Strip.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1970 Map of Needle Creek, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Needle Creek, 1973 Print
    1970 Needle Creek
    1973 Print · USGS
    The rolling ranchlands where McCulloch, Concho, and Menard counties meet are captured here in the early 1970s. Researchers can trace land use through landmarks like the Ford Ranch, the AT&SF rail line, and family-named water sources like Bee Gum Tank.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1970 Map of Julio Draw, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Julio Draw, 1973 Print
    1970 Julio Draw
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Menard and Kimble county line in the early 1970s reveals a ranching landscape carved by deep draws and seasonal washes. Researchers can trace the mid-century infrastructure of Baker Ranch and locate remote sites like the Roadside Park or the Pumping Station.

  6. 1970 Map of Rust Ranch, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Rust Ranch, 1973 Print
    1970 Rust Ranch
    1973 Print · USGS
    The ranching country of the Texas Hill Country appears in the early seventies, spanning the Kimble and Menard county line. Genealogists and land historians can trace family holdings like Rust Ranch and Spiller Ranch alongside the springs and Gravel Pits that supported the local economy.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1970 Map of Brewer Hollow, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Brewer Hollow, 1973 Print
    1970 Brewer Hollow
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Kimble and Menard county borderlands are shown here in the early seventies, a landscape of ranching and remote draws. Researchers can trace family history at the Bannowsky Cem or locate old water sources like Iona Spring and Walton Spring.

  8. 1970 Map of Calf Creek, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Calf Creek, 1973 Print
    1970 Calf Creek
    1973 Print · USGS
    Central Texas ranch land at the turn of the 1970s is defined by the winding San Saba River. Researchers can trace old river crossings like Twentymile Crossing and locate isolated landmarks like the Block House Ranch and Blue Hole.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1970 Map of East Elm Creek, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of East Elm Creek, 1973 Print
    1970 East Elm Creek
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Texas rangeland of Menard and Mason Counties appears here in the early 1970s, showcasing a landscape of essential water sources and isolated homesteads. Trace family history through landmarks like the Cem near Coleman Spring and the High Lonesome Windmill.

  10. 1970 Map of Eden SW, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Eden SW, 1973 Print
    1970 Eden SW
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Concho and Menard county line comes alive in the early seventies, showcasing a landscape of ranching and resource extraction. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of Live Oak Creek, locate the prominent Negro Gap, and study the early footprint of the local Oil Field.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1970 Map of Del Venado Ranch, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Del Venado Ranch, 1973 Print
    1970 Del Venado Ranch
    1973 Print · USGS
    The rural borders of Menard and Concho counties are captured here in the early seventies during a period of oil field development. Researchers can trace the footprint of the AND FIELD OIL district, Del Venado Ranch, and several Landing Strips.

  12. 1970 Map of Hext, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Hext, 1973 Print
    1970 Hext
    1973 Print · USGS
    Menard County ranching country is documented here in the early seventies, centered on the crossroads of Hext. Researchers can trace old water sources and family landmarks like High Lonesome Windmill, Franklin Spring, and the local Community Center.

  13. 1970 Map of Fort McKavett NE, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Fort McKavett NE, 1973 Print
    1970 Fort McKavett NE
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Texas ranchlands of Menard and Schleicher Counties are captured here in the early seventies, showing a landscape of energy extraction and livestock. Trace the history of the regional oil economy through Oil Well sites and local landmarks like White Ranch and Ninemile Waterhole.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1970 Map of Spoon Draw, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Spoon Draw, 1973 Print
    1970 Spoon Draw
    1973 Print · USGS
    Menard County ranch land is captured here in the early seventies, showing a landscape defined by seasonal water and isolated wells. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like Tenmile Well, Leggett, and the winding course of Las Moras Creek.

  15. 1970 Map of Eden SE, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Eden SE, 1973 Print
    1970 Eden SE
    1973 Print · USGS
    Spanning the Concho and Menard county line in the early seventies, this map captures the remote ranching landscape of West Texas. Genealogists and historians can trace family land at the Whitehead Ranch or locate the Plum Thicket Windmill and Volkmann Draw.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1970 Map of Long Mountain, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Long Mountain, 1973 Print
    1970 Long Mountain
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Mason and Menard county line comes alive in the early seventies, showcasing a classic Hill Country ranching landscape. Genealogists can trace family roots at Jacoby Cem or Coffey Cem and locate the Long Mountain Community Center.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1970 Map of Robbers Roost, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Robbers Roost, 1973 Print
    1970 Robbers Roost
    1973 Print · USGS
    The San Saba River valley in Menard and McCulloch counties is captured here in the early 1970s, revealing a landscape of winding watercourses and rural landmarks. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Hext Cem, Wilkerson Draw, and the Robbers Roost Campground.

  18. 1970 Map of Fort McKavett, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Fort McKavett, 1973 Print
    1970 Fort McKavett
    1973 Print · USGS
    The headwaters of the San Saba River come into focus in the early 1970s, centering on the historic settlement of Fort McKavett. Researchers can trace old family sites like the Opp Cem or identify specific local landmarks such as Baptism Hole and Target Hill.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1970 Map of Chapman Draw, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Chapman Draw, 1973 Print
    1970 Chapman Draw
    1973 Print · USGS
    Menard County as it appeared in the early 1970s shows a landscape shaped by river crossings and rail lines. Genealogists and local historians can trace family land via Fivemile Crossing, the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad, and the Menard Irrigation Company Canal.
    3 unique versions available

  20. 1970 Map of Menard, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Menard, 1973 Print
    1970 Menard
    1973 Print · USGS
    Menard is captured here in the early seventies, illustrating a community built upon the San Saba River and its accompanying irrigation systems. Genealogists can locate family sites near the Rest Haven Cem and Pioneer Rest Cem or trace the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad.
    2 unique versions available

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