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1980s Maps of Runnels County, Texas

Explore 8 historic maps of Runnels County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — 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 Runnels County's landscape evolved across the 1980s, 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 1980s, 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.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Runnels County's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.

Runnels County, TX maps

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  1. 1984 Map of Rowena
    1984 Map of Rowena
    1984 Rowena
    1984 Print · USGS
    Rowena and the surrounding Runnels County prairie are captured here during the mid-eighties, centered on the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rail line. Researchers can trace the town's layout near Rowena and locate local landmarks such as the Caliche Grave and the Rowena Spire Rowena WT.
  4. 1984 Map of Miles
    1984 Map of Miles
    1984 Miles
    1984 Print · USGS
    Runnels and Tom Green counties are captured here in the late seventies, showing the agricultural and hydraulic development of the West Texas plains. Researchers can locate the community of Miles, trace the Main Canal near Veribest, and find river crossings at Mullins Crossing.
  7. 1984 Map of Miles NW
    1984 Map of Miles NW
    1984 Miles NW
    1984 Print · USGS
    The West Texas ranchlands where Coke, Runnels, and Tom Green counties meet are captured here as they appeared in the late 1970s. Researchers can trace the winding course of the Colorado River or locate local landmarks like the UIG Pipeline and Antelope Creek.
  10. 1984 Map of Lowake
    1984 Map of Lowake
    1984 Lowake
    1984 Print · USGS
    The tri-county junction of Tom Green, Runnels, and Concho Counties is captured here in the mid-1980s. Researchers can trace the rural landscape of Lowake and find specific landmarks like the Coline Marker, Chandler Lake, and agricultural Storage Bins.
  13. 1985 Map of Coleman
    1985 Map of Coleman
    1985 Coleman
    1985 Print · USGS
    Central Texas ranching and rail country comes to life in the 1980s as the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line cuts through Coleman. Researchers can trace old settlements and topography from Robinson Peak to the waters of Lake Brownwood State Park.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 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
  19. 1985 Map of Abilene, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Abilene, 1986 Print
    1985 Abilene
    1986 Print · USGS
    The West Texas ranching and rail landscape around Abilene is captured here in the mid-1980s. Local researchers can trace the growth of Hardin-Simmons University, locate family sites near Ross Cem, or explore the area around Buffalo Gap and Dyess Air Force Base.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1986 Map of Robert Lee
    1986 Map of Robert Lee
    1986 Robert Lee
    1986 Print · USGS
    West Texas ranching and oil country come into focus in the mid-eighties as the E V Spence Reservoir reshapes the landscape near Robert Lee. Researchers can trace the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad through Rowena or locate the historic Fort Chadbourne.
    2 unique versions available
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