1900s (20th Century) Maps of Sweetwater, Texas

Explore 7 historic maps of Sweetwater from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — 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 Sweetwater's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Sweetwater, TX maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Big Spring, 1965 Print
    1954 Map of Big Spring, 1965 Print
    1954 Big Spring
    1965 Print · USGS
    West Texas in the mid-1950s shows a landscape of growing oil towns and vital rail links along the Texas and Pacific RR. Researchers can trace the development of Big Spring, find smaller settlements like Knott and Lomax, or locate landmarks such as Boyds Chapel and Signal Mountain.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Big Spring
    1958 Map of Big Spring
    1958 Big Spring
    1958 Print · USGS
    The West Texas oil boom was in full swing during the late fifties, transforming the landscape around Howard and Mitchell counties. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of Big Spring and Snyder alongside industrial landmarks like the Kelly-Snyder Oil Field and the Santa Fe rail lines.

  3. 1969 Map of Busby, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of Busby, 1972 Print
    1969 Busby
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Texas rail-and-ranching landscape of the late 1960s comes into focus along the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line. Researchers can trace the small sidings of Capitola and Gannon or locate family landmarks near Ray Jones Spring and Wasp Peak.

  4. 1969 Map of Sweetwater, 1973 Print
    1969 Map of Sweetwater, 1973 Print
    1969 Sweetwater
    1973 Print · USGS
    Sweetwater thrived as a Texas rail and petroleum center during the late sixties, where the high plains meet industrial growth. Trace the development of Avenger Village near the Municipal Airport or locate the numerous derricks within the Rowan Hope Oil Field.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1969 Map of Lake Sweetwater, 1973 Print
    1969 Map of Lake Sweetwater, 1973 Print
    1969 Lake Sweetwater
    1973 Print · USGS
    Nolan County's landscape in the late sixties centers on the newly developed recreation areas and the industrial rail corridors of the west. Genealogists and historians can trace family sites like Coffee Cem and Garden of Memories Cem alongside the routes of the Texas and Pacific railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1985 Map of Sweetwater
    1985 Map of Sweetwater
    1985 Sweetwater
    1985 Print · USGS
    Nolan County and the surrounding ranchlands are shown during the mid-eighties as the local economy balanced rail transport and energy production. Researchers can trace the path of the Missouri Pacific RR through Roscoe or locate rural landmarks like Ft Chadbourne and the Bauman School.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1985 Map of Snyder
    1985 Map of Snyder
    1985 Snyder
    1985 Print · USGS
    Mid-1980s Scurry and Fisher Counties are captured here as a landscape of rail-driven commerce and river-bottom agriculture. Researchers can trace the pathways of the Missouri Pacific railroad or locate family-named landmarks like Mc Caulley and Hermleigh.
    2 unique versions available

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