Old Maps of Double Ford, Texas for Metal Detecting

1. 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.

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4. 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.

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7. 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.

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10. 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.

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13. 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.

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16. 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.

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19. 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.

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22. 1980 Map of San Saba Peak

    

    1980 San Saba Peak

    1980 Print · USGS

    The Colorado River marks the county lines of San Saba and Mills in the late 1970s, framing a landscape of isolated peaks and river bends. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as Nabors Creek Cem and Shaw Bend Cem near the slopes of San Saba Peak.

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25. 1985 Map of San Saba

    

    1985 San Saba

    1985 Print · USGS

    Central Texas in the mid-eighties was a landscape of river-valley ranching and quiet railroad towns. Researchers can trace family history through sites like San Saba Cem, follow the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line, or explore landmarks near Pecan Bayou.

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28. 2010 Map of San Saba Peak, 2010 Print

    

    2010 San Saba Peak

    2010 Print · USGS

    Covers Double Ford, including Castor, Mills County, and other nearby areas

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31. 2013 Map of San Saba Peak, 2013 Print

    

    2013 San Saba Peak

    2013 Print · USGS

    Covers Double Ford, including Castor, Mills County, and other nearby areas

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34. 2016 Map of San Saba Peak, 2016 Print

    

    2016 San Saba Peak

    2016 Print · USGS

    Covers Double Ford, including Castor, Mills County, and other nearby areas

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37. 2019 Map of San Saba Peak, 2019 Print

    

    2019 San Saba Peak

    2019 Print · USGS

    Covers Double Ford, including Castor, Mills County, and other nearby areas

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40. 2022 Map of San Saba Peak, 2022 Print

    

    2022 San Saba Peak

    2022 Print · USGS

    Central Texas rangeland and the winding Colorado River are captured here in the 2020s. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Nabors Creek Cem and Shaw Bend Cem, or trace the rugged topography near San Saba Peak.

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