Old Maps of Cherokee, Texas for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 17 historic maps of Cherokee. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Cherokee, TX maps

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  1. 1887 Map of Llano
    1887 Map of Llano
    1887 Llano
    1887 Print · USGS
    The Texas Hill Country emerges as a frontier of granite peaks and river valleys in the mid-1880s. Researchers can locate early settlements like Castell and Baby Head, or trace the rugged topography of Enchanted Rock and Pack Saddle Mountain.

  2. 1894 Map of Llano
    1894 Map of Llano
    1894 Llano
    1894 Print · USGS
    The Llano Uplift of Central Texas is captured here in the late nineteenth century as a landscape of remote ranching outposts and granite peaks. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layouts of Llano, Castell, and the community of Baby Head.

  3. 1904 Map of Llano
    1904 Map of Llano
    1904 Llano
    1904 Print · USGS
    The Texas Hill Country around the turn of the century centered on the rail hub of Llano and the winding Llano River. Genealogists can trace early homesteads like Kuykendall's Ranch and locate remote landmarks such as Hesterville Church and the Iron Mine.

  4. 1909 Map of Llano
    1909 Map of Llano
    1909 Llano
    1909 Print · USGS
    Central Texas at the first decade of the new century shows a landscape of cattle ranches and growing rail towns. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Atkinson's Ranch, Oxford, and rural social centers like Kennedy School or Wooten Church.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1918 Map of Llano
    1918 Map of Llano
    1918 Llano
    1918 Print · USGS
    The Llano River country during the Great War era reveals a landscape of isolated cattle ranches and early mining efforts. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Atkinson's Ranch and Taylorville or locate long-gone community centers like Kennedy School and Wooten Church.

  6. 1954 Map of Llano, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Llano, 1964 Print
    1954 Llano
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Texas Hill Country and Highland Lakes appear in the mid-fifties, just as new reservoirs began reshaping the landscape. Trace ranching history and river routes from Mason to Llano, or follow the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe RR past Buchanan Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1955 Map of Llano
    1955 Map of Llano
    1955 Llano
    1955 Print · USGS
    Central Texas and the Hill Country are seen here during the mid-1950s growth of the Highland Lakes. Trace old settlements and geologic landmarks from Enchanted Rock and Longhorn Cavern to the small community of Luckenbach.

  8. 1956 Map of Cherokee
    1956 Map of Cherokee
    1956 Cherokee
    1956 Print · USGS
    The hills of San Saba and Llano Counties appear here in the mid-fifties, centered on the rural communities of Cherokee and Babyhead. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Kuykendall Cem and the Babyhead Sch (Aband) near Babyhead Mountain.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1956 Map of Cherokee, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Cherokee, 1957 Print
    1956 Cherokee
    1957 Print · USGS
    In the mid-fifties, this Llano and San Saba County borderland reveals a shifting rural landscape where old foundations meet new infrastructure. Genealogists can trace the Babyhead community through its Babyhead Cem or locate the remote Board Branch Cem and Kuykendall Cem in the hills.

  10. 1956 Map of Llano, 1976 Print
    1956 Map of Llano, 1976 Print
    1956 Llano
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Texas Hill Country comes alive in this mid-seventies survey of the Llano Uplift and Colorado River lakes. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through settlements like Luckenbach and Castell or locate the famed L B J Ranch and Enchanted Rock.

  11. 1985 Map of Llano
    1985 Map of Llano
    1985 Llano
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Texas Hill Country and Highland Lakes come into focus in the mid-1980s, showcasing the intersection of traditional ranching and modern lakeside growth. Researchers can locate vanished schoolhouses and family burial sites like Valley Spring Sch, Babyhead Cem, and the rural community of Oatmeal.

  12. 1992 Map of Llano
    1992 Map of Llano
    1992 Llano
    1992 Print · USGS
    The Texas Hill Country comes into focus in the early nineties as the Highland Lakes and the granite uplifts of Llano and Burnet define the landscape. Researchers can trace the Southern Pacific line and locate local landmarks from Enchanted Rock to the Llano County Courthouse.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 2010 Map of Cherokee, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Cherokee, 2010 Print
    2010 Cherokee
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Cherokee, including Baby Head, Llano County, and other nearby areas

  14. 2012 Map of Cherokee, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Cherokee, 2012 Print
    2012 Cherokee
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Cherokee, including Baby Head, Llano County, and other nearby areas

  15. 2016 Map of Cherokee, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Cherokee, 2016 Print
    2016 Cherokee
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Cherokee, including Baby Head, Llano County, and other nearby areas

  16. 2019 Map of Cherokee, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Cherokee, 2019 Print
    2019 Cherokee
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Cherokee, including Baby Head, Llano County, and other nearby areas

  17. 2022 Map of Cherokee, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Cherokee, 2022 Print
    2022 Cherokee
    2022 Print · USGS
    The Cherokee community in the Texas Hill Country is mapped here during its recent era of rural ranching and creek-side settlement. Genealogists can locate Cherokee Cem, Kuykendall Cem, and the southern Baby Head Cem near Babyhead Mtn.

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