Old Maps of Orla, Texas for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Orla with 6 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Orla has changed over the decades.


Orla, TX maps

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  1. 1931 Map of Orla
    1931 Map of Orla
    1931 Orla
    1931 Print · USGS
    The Pecos River valley at the Texas-New Mexico border appears here in the early thirties. Trace the route of the Panhandle and Santa Fe railroad past Angeles and the ranching homestead at Olds Ranch.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of Pecos, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Pecos, 1964 Print
    1954 Pecos
    1964 Print · USGS
    Mid-century West Texas reveals a landscape of expanding oil fields and cattle ranching along the winding Pecos River. Local historians can trace family ranch lands like Goodrich Ranch, follow the Texas and Pacific rails, or locate the historic Horsehead Crossing.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1957 Map of Pecos
    1957 Map of Pecos
    1957 Pecos
    1957 Print · USGS
    West Texas in the mid-fifties is a landscape of desert oil fields and vital rail corridors. Researchers can trace the sprawling Pyote Air Force Base, the historic Horsehead Crossing, and the rail stops at Mentone and Saragosa.

  4. 1968 Map of Orla, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Orla, 1971 Print
    1968 Orla
    1971 Print · USGS
    Reeves County at the end of the sixties shows a landscape of rail-centered industry and remote ranching outposts. Researchers can trace the development of the Oil Field and find scattered landmarks like Arroyo Bonito Windmill and the Roadside Park near Orla.

  5. 1986 Map of Kermit
    1986 Map of Kermit
    1986 Kermit
    1986 Print · USGS
    West Texas during the mid-eighties was a landscape defined by the energy industry and the winding Pecos River. Trace the development of Oil Field networks near Kermit, the historic Horsehead Crossing, and the rail lines of the Missouri Pacific.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 2022 Map of Orla, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Orla, 2022 Print
    2022 Orla
    2022 Print · USGS
    Orla and the surrounding rangelands of West Texas are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the vital network of livestock waterings and seasonal draws, including Highway Tank, Sand Bend Draw, and the course of the Pecos River.

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