Old Maps of New London, Texas for Metal Detecting

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New London, TX maps

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  1. 1935 Map of Henderson
    1935 Map of Henderson
    1935 Henderson
    1935 Print · USGS
    Rusk County in the mid-1930s is a landscape defined by the East Texas oil boom and its sprawling rural communities. Researchers can trace early family sites like Old London Cemetery and Duncan Cemetery or locate industrial landmarks like the Lisbon Gasoline Company Plant.

  2. 1936 Map of Kilgore
    1936 Map of Kilgore
    1936 Kilgore
    1936 Print · USGS
    The East Texas Oil Field era is in full swing here in the mid-1930s, showing a landscape of rapid industrial and rural development. Genealogists can trace family ties at Leveretts Chapel Sch or Kilgore Cem, and locate vanished landmarks like Swamp City or the Gregg County Prison Farm.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1939 Map of Henderson
    1939 Map of Henderson
    1939 Henderson
    1939 Print · USGS
    Rusk County at the peak of the 1930s oil boom reveals a landscape of rapidly growing settlements and dense rural infrastructure. Researchers can trace the footprints of Joinerville, Old London, and Gaston School alongside the Missouri Pacific rail line.

  4. 1940 Map of Kilgore
    1940 Map of Kilgore
    1940 Kilgore
    1940 Print · USGS
    Kilgore and the surrounding oil fields come to life in this mid-century survey of the East Texas boom. Researchers can trace the layout of early energy settlements like Oil City and Swamp City alongside rural landmarks like Laird Hill Sch and Rock Springs Mission.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1956 Map of Tyler
    1956 Map of Tyler
    1956 Tyler
    1956 Print · USGS
    East Texas was a powerhouse of oil production and rail transport during the mid-fifties, centered on the sprawling East Texas Oil Field. Researchers can trace the heritage of industrial hubs like Kilgore, military sites such as the Longhorn Ordnance Works, and many rural landmarks like Mount Enterprise.
    5 unique versions available

  6. 1971 Map of Kilgore SW, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Kilgore SW, 1974 Print
    1971 Kilgore SW
    1974 Print · USGS
    The industrial and academic character of Rusk County is on full display in the early seventies, centered on the oil and research facilities near Overton. Researchers can trace old family burial sites at Mt Comfort Cem and Florey Cem, or locate the historic Lincoln Sch among the local rail lines.

  7. 1973 Map of Price, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Price, 1977 Print
    1973 Price
    1977 Print · USGS
    Rusk County entered the 1970s as a landscape defined by the machinery of the petroleum industry and old crossroads communities. Researchers can trace the legacy of the East Texas Oil Field alongside local landmarks like West Rusk High Sch, Old London, and the Black Jack Cem.

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. 2010 Map of Kilgore SW, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Kilgore SW, 2010 Print
    2010 Kilgore SW
    2010 Print · USGS
    Overton and the rural fringes of Kilgore are captured here at the start of the decade, showing a landscape defined by small communities and family-named landmarks. Trace ancestral connections at Henry Cemetery, Sexton City, or the Kilgore College Demonstration Farm.

  11. 2010 Map of Price, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Price, 2010 Print
    2010 Price
    2010 Print · USGS
    Rusk County at the start of the 2010s shows a landscape of established rural settlements and winding East Texas creeks. Researchers can trace family history through Asbury Cemetery and locate historic hubs like Selman City Post Office and Joinerville.

  12. 2013 Map of Price, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Price, 2013 Print
    2013 Price
    2013 Print · USGS
    The Rusk County oil country is captured in the early twenty-first century, showing the evolved landscape of the East Texas Field. Genealogists can trace the outskirts of New London and locate rural landmarks like Asbury Cem and Black Jack Cem.

  13. 2013 Map of Kilgore SW, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Kilgore SW, 2013 Print
    2013 Kilgore SW
    2013 Print · USGS
    East Texas at the turn of the decade reveals a landscape of small communities and rural family heritage between Overton and Kilgore. Genealogists can trace numerous burial sites like Henry Cem and Mt Comfort Cem or locate the Kilgore College Demonstration Farm.

  14. 2016 Map of Price, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Price, 2016 Print
    2016 Price
    2016 Print · USGS
    Rusk County at the peak of its modern development reveals a landscape of historic oil towns and small family cemeteries. Genealogists can trace rural roots through landmarks like Black Jack Cem, Selman City, and the creek-side settlement of Joinerville.

  15. 2016 Map of Kilgore SW, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Kilgore SW, 2016 Print
    2016 Kilgore SW
    2016 Print · USGS
    The crossroads of Gregg, Rusk, and Smith counties are captured here in the mid-2010s, showing the enduring layouts of Overton and New London. Genealogists can locate several local burial sites including Choice Cem, Florey Cem, and Star Memorial Cem.

  16. 2019 Map of Kilgore SW, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Kilgore SW, 2019 Print
    2019 Kilgore SW
    2019 Print · USGS
    East Texas at the end of the second decade of the 21st century shows a landscape of small towns and family cemeteries at the Rusk and Smith county line. Researchers can trace the layout of Overton or locate rural landmarks like Choice Cem and Laird Hill.

  17. 2019 Map of Price, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Price, 2019 Print
    2019 Price
    2019 Print · USGS
    Rusk County in the late twenty-teens remains a landscape shaped by its deep oil-field roots and rural communities. Genealogists can trace family connections at Asbury Cemetery or Lee Cemetery and locate small settlements like Selman City and Joinerville.

  18. 2022 Map of Kilgore SW, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Kilgore SW, 2022 Print
    2022 Kilgore SW
    2022 Print · USGS
    The transition between Rusk and Smith counties in the 2020s shows a landscape deeply rooted in community history. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like the Leveretts Chapel Family Cem, Rocky Mount Cem, and the streets of Overton.

  19. 2022 Map of Price, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Price, 2022 Print
    2022 Price
    2022 Print · USGS
    This Rusk County landscape south of Kilgore reflects the enduring settlement patterns of the East Texas oil region. Researchers can trace historic family burial sites at Asbury Cem and Mount Hope Cem or explore the road networks connecting Turnertown, Joinerville, and Price.

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