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

Explore 5 historic maps of Shafter 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 Shafter's landscape evolved across the 1900s, 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 1900s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
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Start exploring Shafter's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.


Shafter, TX maps

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  1. 1959 Map of Presidio, 1969 Print
    1959 Map of Presidio, 1969 Print
    1959 Presidio
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Texas-Mexico borderlands come into focus in the late fifties, showing a landscape defined by the Rio Grande and remote mining outposts. Researchers can trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rail line or locate historic sites like Old Fort Leaton (ruins) and the Shafter Mine.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1965 Map of Presidio
    1965 Map of Presidio
    1965 Presidio
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Big Bend borderlands appear in the mid-sixties as a rugged landscape of high-altitude ranching and retired mines. Trace the river road to the Old Fort Leaton ruins or locate family landmarks like Alamo Ranch and the Shafter Mine.

  3. 1983 Map of Shafter
    1983 Map of Shafter
    1983 Shafter
    1983 Print · USGS
    Presidio County ranching country is captured in the early eighties, documenting the remote landscape south of Marfa. Genealogists and historians can locate Cibolo Ranch and trace the sparse network of trails that connected this isolated desert terrain.

  4. 1985 Map of Presidio
    1985 Map of Presidio
    1985 Presidio
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Big Bend borderlands come into focus in the 1980s as the rail lines of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe reach the Rio Grande. Historians can trace mining operations at Shafter and Burney Mine or locate river outposts like Adobes.

  5. 1993 Map of Presidio
    1993 Map of Presidio
    1993 Presidio
    1993 Print · USGS
    The Texas-Mexico border comes into focus in this early 1990s study of the river valley and desert peaks. Researchers can trace historic mining operations at the Shafter Mine, explore the remote settlement of Ruidosa, and follow the seasonal flow of Cibolo Creek.
    2 unique versions available

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