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Old Maps of Rockwall County, Texas

Explore 48 old maps of Rockwall County, spanning from 1891 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Rockwall County, TX maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Dallas
    1891 Map of Dallas
    1891 Dallas
    1891 Print · USGS
    The Dallas area during the late nineteenth century was a rapidly growing rail hub still defined by its river crossings and rural outposts. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of the metroplex through early landmarks like Oak Cliff, Doddy's Ferry, and Haughts Store.
  4. 1893 Map of Dallas
    1893 Map of Dallas
    1893 Dallas
    1893 Print · USGS
    Dallas was a rising railroad power in the 1890s, when iron rails and river crossings dictated the growth of North Texas. Genealogists can locate vanished landmarks and rural hubs like Oak Cliff, Doddy's Ferry, and Haught's Store before the city's modern sprawl.
    5 unique versions available
  7. 1912 Map of Rockwall
    1912 Map of Rockwall
    1912 Rockwall
    1912 Print · USGS
    Texas blackland prairie and river bottoms are captured here in the years before the landscape was transformed by suburban expansion. Genealogists can locate family homesites near rural landmarks like Lewis Store, Wards Chapel, and the Elm Grove School.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1919 Map of Royse City
    1919 Map of Royse City
    1919 Royse City
    1919 Print · USGS
    The agricultural heart of Northeast Texas is captured here just after the Great War, as the Blackland Prairie was crisscrossed by essential rail lines. Trace the locations of early rural landmarks like Locust Grove School, the Randle Ranch, and the vanished stop at Rockwall Station.
  13. 1954 Map of Dallas, 1963 Print
    1954 Map of Dallas, 1963 Print
    1954 Dallas
    1963 Print · USGS
    North Texas in the mid-fifties and early sixties reveals a landscape of rapid urban growth and water management. Genealogists and historians can trace the evolution of the metroplex through landmarks like Hensley Field, Boles Orphan Home, and the Texas & Pacific RR.
    4 unique versions available
  16. 1958 Map of Dallas
    1958 Map of Dallas
    1958 Dallas
    1958 Print · USGS
    North Texas in the late fifties shows the dramatic expansion of the Metroplex as it absorbs surrounding farm towns. Genealogists and historians can trace old rail lines like the Missouri-Kansas-Texas and locate early lakefront developments at Eagle Mountain Lake and Lake Worth Village.
  19. 1959 Map of Mesquite, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Mesquite, 1960 Print
    1959 Mesquite
    1960 Print · USGS
    Mesquite and Sunnyvale are documented during a period of rapid suburbanization as residential grids began to meet rural bottomlands. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Macedonia Ch, Tripp, and the Florence Black Sch.
    4 unique versions available
  22. 1959 Map of Rowlett, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Rowlett, 1960 Print
    1959 Rowlett
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Rowlett and Garland area of North Texas is captured here in the late fifties, showcasing a rural landscape before its rapid suburban transformation. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Watson Sch, McShan Cem, and the settlement of Dalrock.
    6 unique versions available
  25. 1959 Map of Garland, 1963 Print
    1959 Map of Garland, 1963 Print
    1959 Garland
    1963 Print · USGS
    Eastern Dallas County is captured in the late fifties as small towns begin to merge into a growing suburban landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace local family roots at Blewett Cem and see the early footprints of Richardson, Sunnyvale, and the White Rock Airport.
  28. 1962 Map of Terrell North, 1966 Print
    1962 Map of Terrell North, 1966 Print
    1962 Terrell North
    1966 Print · USGS
    Kaufman County in the early sixties reveals a landscape of small farming communities and the steady growth of Terrell. Trace historical footprints at Chisholm and Colquitt, or follow the Texas and Pacific Railroad line.
  31. 1963 Map of Forney North, 1966 Print
    1963 Map of Forney North, 1966 Print
    1963 Forney North
    1966 Print · USGS
    Kaufman and Rockwall Counties are captured here in the early sixties as rural farm life met new infrastructure. You can trace family roots at Chisholm Cem, locate the Mt Rose Ch, or follow the Texas and Pacific rail line through Forney.
    3 unique versions available
  34. 1963 Map of Rockwall, 1966 Print
    1963 Map of Rockwall, 1966 Print
    1963 Rockwall
    1966 Print · USGS
    Rockwall and the surrounding Blackland Prairie terrain are captured here in the early sixties as the region transitioned toward modern development. Researchers can trace family sites near Mt Zion Cem, the old Fate depot area, and the tracks of the Texas and Pacific Railroad.
    4 unique versions available
  37. 1963 Map of Royse City, 1966 Print
    1963 Map of Royse City, 1966 Print
    1963 Royse City
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Blackland Prairies of Rockwall and Collin counties are seen here in the early sixties as rural life began to meet modern infrastructure. Genealogists can trace early family sites like Zollner Ranch or locate burials at Blackland Cem and the village Cemetery near Royse City.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1986 Map of Dallas
    1986 Map of Dallas
    1986 Dallas
    1986 Print · USGS
    The North Texas metropolitan landscape comes into focus during the mid-eighties as urban growth expands toward the eastern reservoirs. Researchers can trace historic cemeteries like Oak Cliff Cem, rail corridors of the Texas & Pacific RR, and landmarks such as Southern Methodist University.
    3 unique versions available
  43. 1995 Map of Rowlett, 2002 Print
    1995 Map of Rowlett, 2002 Print
    1995 Rowlett
    2002 Print · USGS
    Rowlett and the surrounding lakefront communities are shown in a period of rapid growth during the mid-nineties. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like Pleasant Valley Cem and Liberty Grove alongside the developing shores of Lake Ray Hubbard.
  46. 1995 Map of Mesquite, 2002 Print
    1995 Map of Mesquite, 2002 Print
    1995 Mesquite
    2002 Print · USGS
    Mesquite and Garland expand toward the shores of Lake Ray Hubbard during the mid-nineties as suburban development meets older rural settlements. Researchers can trace the evolution of local landmarks from Rose Hill Church to the Long Creek Cemetery and Town East Mall.
  49. 1995 Map of Rockwall, 2002 Print
    1995 Map of Rockwall, 2002 Print
    1995 Rockwall
    2002 Print · USGS
    Rockwall County witnessed significant suburban expansion toward the end of the century as it oriented itself around the reservoir. Researchers can trace land development and historic family sites like Mt Zion Cem, Zollner Ranch, and the Old Railroad Grade.
  52. 1995 Map of Forney North, 2002 Print
    1995 Map of Forney North, 2002 Print
    1995 Forney North
    2002 Print · USGS
    The outskirts of Dallas saw rapid transformation in the mid-nineties as suburban growth pushed into Kaufman and Rockwall Counties. Researchers can trace the heritage of early settlers at Peek Cem, Chisholm Cem, and the historic Mt Rose Ch.
  55. 2010 Map of Royse City, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Royse City, 2010 Print
    2010 Royse City
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Rockwall County, including Rockwall, Fate, and other nearby areas
  58. 2010 Map of Rockwall, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Rockwall, 2010 Print
    2010 Rockwall
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Rockwall County, including Dallas, Rockwall, and other nearby areas
  61. 2010 Map of Terrell North, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Terrell North, 2010 Print
    2010 Terrell North
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Rockwall County, including Rockwall, Terrell, and other nearby areas
  64. 2010 Map of Rowlett, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Rowlett, 2010 Print
    2010 Rowlett
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Rockwall County, including Dallas, Garland, and other nearby areas
  67. 2011 Map of Mesquite, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Mesquite, 2011 Print
    2011 Mesquite
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Rockwall County, including Dallas, Garland, and other nearby areas
  70. 2011 Map of Forney North, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Forney North, 2011 Print
    2011 Forney North
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Rockwall County, including Dallas, Rockwall, and other nearby areas
  73. 2012 Map of Forney North, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Forney North, 2012 Print
    2012 Forney North
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Rockwall County, including Dallas, Rockwall, and other nearby areas
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