Old Maps of New Harmony, Texas for Metal Detecting

1. 1948 Map of Tyler, 1964 Print

   

   1948 Tyler

   1964 Print · USGS

   Smith County and the growing city of Tyler are captured here in the late 1940s, showing a landscape of rail-driven commerce and established rural communities. Local historians can trace family roots through numerous landmarks like Camp Ford, Pounds Field, and Texas College.

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4. 1949 Map of Tyler

   

   1949 Tyler

   1949 Print · USGS

   Mid-century Smith County is captured here at a peak of rail and aviation development, centered on the growing hub of Tyler. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous country churches and schools like Lanes Chapel and Young Hill Sch, alongside the sprawling grounds of Camp Ford.

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7. 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.

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10. 1966 Map of Mount Sylvan, 1969 Print

    

    1966 Mount Sylvan

    1969 Print · USGS

    The rural communities of Smith County are frozen in the mid-sixties, showing a landscape of oil wells, creek-fed farms, and country churches. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Sitton Cem, Dixie Sch, and the settlements of Mount Sylvan and New Harmony.

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13. 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.

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16. 1985 Map of Tyler

    

    1985 Tyler

    1985 Print · USGS

    East Texas in the mid-eighties centers on the growth of Tyler and the expansive waters of Lake Palestine. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks like Henry's Chapel and Browning Cem alongside the routes of the Southern Pacific RR.

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19. 1991 Map of Tyler

    

    1991 Tyler

    1991 Print · USGS

    East Texas in the early nineties centered on the expansion of Tyler and the recreational draw of Lake Palestine. Researchers can trace the layout of smaller communities like Ben Wheeler, Frankston, and Troup as they existed before modern suburban growth.

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22. 2022 Map of Mount Sylvan, 2022 Print

    

    2022 Mount Sylvan

    2022 Print · USGS

    Smith County in the 2020s shows a landscape of established rural communities and evolving infrastructure north of Tyler. Genealogists can locate several family burial grounds, including Spring Creek Cem and Hill Cem, while tracing local landmarks like Walk-Air Airport and House Lake.

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