Old Maps of Brownwood, Orange for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Brownwood. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Brownwood.


Brownwood, Orange maps

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  1. 1932 Map of Orange
    1932 Map of Orange
    1932 Orange
    1932 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Texas at the dawn of the 1930s is defined by the bustling riverfront of Orange and the intricate bends of the Sabine River. Researchers can trace the early street plan of the city, the Southern Pacific rail lines, and river landmarks like Morgan Bluff.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1946 Map of Phoenix Lake
    1946 Map of Phoenix Lake
    1946 Phoenix Lake
    1946 Print · USGS
    The Louisiana-Texas borderlands along the Sabine River are captured here in the mid-1940s, showing a transition from swampy wilderness to industrial waterway. Researchers can trace the development of the Intracoastal Waterway and locate named landmarks like Sassafras Island and Perry Ridge.

  3. 1952 Map of Lake Charles
    1952 Map of Lake Charles
    1952 Lake Charles
    1952 Print · USGS
    Southwest Louisiana is captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by the rise of the petrochemical industry and deep-water navigation. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous small-town settlements and oil developments like Nibletts Bluff, the Lockport Oil Field, and Starks.

  4. 1954 Map of Phoenix Lake
    1954 Map of Phoenix Lake
    1954 Phoenix Lake
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Louisiana-Texas borderlands are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by wetlands and the Sabine River. Researchers can trace early infrastructure like Burton Shell Road and named landmarks such as Sassafras Island or Phoenix Lake.

  5. 1954 Map of Lake Charles, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Lake Charles, 1964 Print
    1954 Lake Charles
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southwest Louisiana in the mid-fifties is defined by its massive petroleum industry and its complex network of bayous and rail lines. Researchers can trace the development of the Sulphur Mines Oil Field or locate historic settlements like Longville and De Quincy.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1955 Map of Orange, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Orange, 1956 Print
    1955 Orange
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Texas-Louisiana borderlands in the mid-fifties center on the industrial hubs and vast marshlands of the Sabine River. Genealogists and historians can locate community sites like Reed Cem, Crossroad Ch, and the Gum Cove Ferry crossing.

  7. 1960 Map of Orange, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Orange, 1961 Print
    1960 Orange
    1961 Print · USGS
    Orange and the Sabine River borderlands at the start of the sixties reveal a thriving maritime and industrial hub. Genealogists and researchers can locate the U S Naval Station, historical schools like Stark High Sch, and Evergreen Cem.
    5 unique versions available

  8. 1960 Map of Orange, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Orange, 1961 Print
    1960 Orange
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Texas-Louisiana borderlands come alive in the early sixties, showing the industrial waterfront of Orange alongside the rail-tied towns of Vinton and Edgerly. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like Granger Cem, Manley Sch, and the riverside Niblett Bluff.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1986 Map of Lake Charles
    1986 Map of Lake Charles
    1986 Lake Charles
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Louisiana-Texas borderlands are captured here in the mid-1980s, showcasing the industrial growth of the Lake Charles region and its rail-linked satellite towns. Trace the evolution of coastal settlements and family landmarks from Sulphur to the Highland Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1996 Map of Orange, 1999 Print
    1996 Map of Orange, 1999 Print
    1996 Orange
    1999 Print · USGS
    Near the Texas-Louisiana border in the late nineties, the Sabine River supports a massive industrial and naval hub. Researchers can trace the development of Orange through its numerous schools like Solomon Johnson Sch and waterfront sites like Harbor Island.

  11. 2022 Map of Orange, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Orange, 2022 Print
    2022 Orange
    2022 Print · USGS
    The Texas-Louisiana border comes alive in this 2022 survey of the Orange waterfront and the Sabine River delta. Trace local history through landmarks like the Orange County Courthouse or family plots at Evergreen Cem and Smith Cem.

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