1950s Maps of Nacogdoches County, Texas

Explore 11 historic maps of Nacogdoches County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — 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 Nacogdoches County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, 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 1950s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Nacogdoches County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Nacogdoches County, TX maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Platt
    1950 Map of Platt
    1950 Platt
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Piney Woods of East Texas are captured here at mid-century as the Angelina River winds through the borderlands of Nacogdoches and Angelina counties. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Saints Rest Ch, the Site of Marion, and the rail siding at Platt.

  2. 1950 Map of Clawson
    1950 Map of Clawson
    1950 Clawson
    1950 Print · USGS
    East Texas timber and rail communities thrive along the St Louis Southwestern line in the years following World War II. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties through Pollok Cem, Gann Cem, and the rural Pollok Sch near the Angelina River.

  3. 1950 Map of Redland
    1950 Map of Redland
    1950 Redland
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Angelina River valley in the early fifties was a landscape of bayous and new infrastructure. Local historians can trace the paths of the Southern Pacific and locate family landmarks like Walker Cem, St Anns School, and the settlement of Davisville.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1952 Map of Douglass, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Douglass, 1953 Print
    1952 Douglass
    1953 Print · USGS
    Nacogdoches County in the early fifties shows a landscape of deep-rooted rural communities and changing industrial footprints. Researchers can trace the path of the Old San Antonio Road and locate family landmarks like Blackjack Cemetery and Grange Hall School.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1952 Map of Nacogdoches, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Nacogdoches, 1953 Print
    1952 Nacogdoches
    1953 Print · USGS
    Nacogdoches and its surrounding piney woods communities are captured here in the early fifties as the region balanced its colonial roots with modern growth. Genealogists and local historians can trace family landmarks like the Old North Ch, Johnson Chapel, and Bonaldo Cem alongside the legendary path of the Old San Antonio Road.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1953 Map of Palestine, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Palestine, 1964 Print
    1953 Palestine
    1964 Print · USGS
    East Texas was defined by its deep pine forests and burgeoning energy sector in the mid-1950s. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river economy through settlements like Tennessee Colony and Pollok or explore the early footprints of the Cayuga Oil Field and Davy Crockett National Forest.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1957 Map of Palestine
    1957 Map of Palestine
    1957 Palestine
    1957 Print · USGS
    East Texas in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape of deep pine forests and winding river valleys before the era of massive reservoir construction. Researchers can trace the legacy of the timber and rail industries through labels for the Missouri Pacific RR, Davy Crockett National Forest, and Nacogdoches.

  8. 1958 Map of Zavalla, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Zavalla, 1959 Print
    1958 Zavalla
    1959 Print · USGS
    East Texas piney woods and the Neches River valley are captured here just before the landscape-altering creation of the Sam Rayburn Reservoir. Genealogists can trace family-named sites like Dunkin Cem, the Barium Mill, and the site of Fort Teran.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1958 Map of Broaddus, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Broaddus, 1959 Print
    1958 Broaddus
    1959 Print · USGS
    East Texas was on the cusp of a permanent change in the late fifties as the McGee Bend Reservoir project began. Local historians can trace family cemeteries like Cochran Cem and Baron Cem near settlements such as Etoile and Broaddus.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1958 Map of Martinsville, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Martinsville, 1959 Print
    1958 Martinsville
    1959 Print · USGS
    Nacogdoches County in the late 1950s is defined by the historic path of El Camino Real and the winding Attoyac Bayou. Researchers can trace old family sites at Sacred Heart Ch, Libby Cem, and the rural community of Martinsville.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1958 Map of Timpson, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Timpson, 1959 Print
    1958 Timpson
    1959 Print · USGS
    Shelby and Nacogdoches counties appear here during the late fifties, defined by a landscape of small timber-and-oil settlements and diverging rail lines. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Todd Spring Ch, Huber Sch, and Lake Timpson.
    2 unique versions available

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