1980s Maps of Rusk County, Texas

Explore 19 historic maps of Rusk 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.

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Rusk County, TX maps

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  1. 1983 Map of Tatum
    1983 Map of Tatum
    1983 Tatum
    1983 Print · USGS
    East Texas at the start of the 1980s reveals a landscape where timber and water resources meet growing recreation. Researchers can trace rural lineages through local settlements like Harmony Hill and Mayflower or explore the lakeside development of Martin Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1983 Map of Harris Chapel
    1983 Map of Harris Chapel
    1983 Harris Chapel
    1983 Print · USGS
    Panola County in the early eighties shows a landscape defined by the winding Sabine River and its many oxbow lakes. You can trace the rural layout of Harris Chapel and Beckville, or locate landmarks like Sterrett Hill and The Sandy Hills.

  3. 1983 Map of Easton
    1983 Map of Easton
    1983 Easton
    1983 Print · USGS
    East Texas river life and rural settlement are captured in the early eighties as the Sabine River flows through Harrison and Gregg counties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the bottomland sloughs and landmarks like Easton, Hallsville, and the Hut Horton Duck Pond.

  4. 1983 Map of Church Hill
    1983 Map of Church Hill
    1983 Church Hill
    1983 Print · USGS
    Rusk County’s wooded creek valleys and rural communities are documented here during the early eighties. Researchers can trace family sites and local landmarks across Church Hill and New Prospect, including Antioch Cem and the small settlement of Chapman.

  5. 1983 Map of Long Branch
    1983 Map of Long Branch
    1983 Long Branch
    1983 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands between Panola and Rusk Counties are captured here in the early 1980s, centered on the small crossroads of Long Branch. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named landmarks such as Hord Slough, Greens Mountain, and the isolated Cem.

  6. 1983 Map of Fair Play
    1983 Map of Fair Play
    1983 Fair Play
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Rusk and Panola County line comes alive in the early eighties as a landscape of timber, water, and quiet rural settlements. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Fair Play and Liberty, or find old burial sites marked as Cem.

  7. 1983 Map of Elderville
    1983 Map of Elderville
    1983 Elderville
    1983 Print · USGS
    Rusk and Gregg Counties are shown in the early eighties as rural life centered around the expansive Cherokee Lake. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named areas like Chalk Hill, Oak Hill, and Stewart among the many winding creeks and lakefronts.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1983 Map of Darco
    1983 Map of Darco
    1983 Darco
    1983 Print · USGS
    Harrison County industry and river geography meet in the early eighties at the Sabine River. Researchers can trace the massive Strip Mines near Darco or locate old community landmarks like Roseborough Springs.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1983 Map of Minden
    1983 Map of Minden
    1983 Minden
    1983 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Rusk County in the early eighties is captured here through its network of homesteads and winding creeks. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named landmarks like Maxwell, Brachfield, and the settlement of Minden near Murvaul Bayou.

  10. 1984 Map of Tyler
    1984 Map of Tyler
    1984 Tyler
    1984 Print · USGS
    East Texas at the peak of its reservoir-building era shows a landscape defined by new lakes and established rail corridors. Trace the path of the St Louis Southwestern RR or locate industrial sites like the Longhorn Ordnance Works.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1984 Map of Palestine
    1984 Map of Palestine
    1984 Palestine
    1984 Print · USGS
    East Texas in the mid-eighties reveals a landscape of massive reservoirs and protected timberlands between Palestine and Nacogdoches. Researchers can trace old routes like the Missouri Pacific RR and locate rural communities such as Tennessee Colony, Latexo, and Etoile.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1984 Map of Garrison East, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Garrison East, 1985 Print
    1984 Garrison East
    1985 Print · USGS
    East Texas ranching and timber country is well-defined in the 1980s as the borders of Rusk and Shelby counties meet. Researchers can trace rural settlement patterns at Garrison, locate old homesteads near Silas, and find family landmarks along the Attoyac River.

  13. 1984 Map of Timpson, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Timpson, 1985 Print
    1984 Timpson
    1985 Print · USGS
    Timpson and the surrounding East Texas timberlands are captured here in the mid-1980s, showcasing the area's complex river systems. Researchers can trace the winding Attoyac River or locate local landmarks like Rose Hill, a Gravel Pit, and various Cem sites.

  14. 1984 Map of Trawick, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Trawick, 1985 Print
    1984 Trawick
    1985 Print · USGS
    Nacogdoches County in the mid-1980s was a landscape of timbered creek bottoms and small rural communities. Genealogists and local historians can trace the areas around Trawick, Linn Flat, and Caro, while locating local landmarks like Caro Pine Lake and several rural Cemeteries.

  15. 1984 Map of Garrison West, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Garrison West, 1985 Print
    1984 Garrison West
    1985 Print · USGS
    East Texas rural life in the early eighties is captured here along the Nacogdoches and Rusk county line. Local historians can trace family land near Holly Springs, find small family Cem sites, and follow the paths of Naconiche Creek and Fitze Creek.

  16. 1984 Map of Caledonia, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Caledonia, 1985 Print
    1984 Caledonia
    1985 Print · USGS
    East Texas rural life in the early eighties is centered around the confluence of the Attoyac River and the borders of Rusk, Panola, and Shelby counties. Genealogists can trace small settlements like Caledonia, Concord, and Arlam alongside old cemeteries and local Gravel Pits.

  17. 1984 Map of Mount Enterprise, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Mount Enterprise, 1985 Print
    1984 Mount Enterprise
    1985 Print · USGS
    Mount Enterprise and the surrounding Rusk County hills are captured in the early eighties as a dense network of homesteads and headwater branches. Trace family landmarks and water sources like Lookout Mountain, Jones Lake, and the upper Angelina River.

  18. 1986 Map of Henderson
    1986 Map of Henderson
    1986 Henderson
    1986 Print · USGS
    East Texas and the Louisiana borderlands come into focus in the 1980s as industrial energy production meets quiet rural townships. Researchers can trace family sites and local landmarks from Elysian Fields to Old Panola, alongside major features like the Strip Mine and Martin Lake State Park.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1986 Map of Nacogdoches
    1986 Map of Nacogdoches
    1986 Nacogdoches
    1986 Print · USGS
    Deep in the East Texas Piney Woods during the mid-eighties, this landscape centers on Nacogdoches and the sprawling Toledo Bend Reservoir. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Sulphur Springs Cem, Oak Grove Ch, and the many small settlements like Reklaw and Sacul.

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