1940s Maps of Val Verde County, Texas

1. 1941 Map of Standart, 1965 Print

   

   1941 Standart

   1965 Print · USGS

   Kinney County ranching country is documented here in the early 1940s, showing the intersection of rail transport and rural livestock life. Family historians can locate specific homesteads like Belcher Ranch and the community Mud Creek Sch along the Southern Pacific tracks.

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4. 1941 Map of Feely, 1970 Print

   

   1941 Feely

   1970 Print · USGS

   The borderlands of Val Verde County come to life in this early 1940s survey of the ranching country above the Rio Grande. Genealogists can trace family heritage through numerous named landmarks like Whitehead Ranch, Comstock, and the Brite Ranch rail siding.

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7. 1943 Map of Carta Valley

   

   1943 Carta Valley

   1943 Print · USGS

   Texas ranching culture is preserved in this wartime survey of the Edwards Plateau. Researchers can trace historic family holdings across the landscape, from Carta Valley to remote outposts like Wittenburg Ranch, Camp Brown Ranch, and Galloway Ranch.

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10. 1943 Map of Standart

    

    1943 Standart

    1943 Print · USGS

    Kinney County ranching country and the railroad corridor are captured here during the early years of the Second World War. Researchers can trace the heritage of local families through landmarks like Mud Creek Sch, Stricklin Spr, and the Standart rail stop.

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13. 1943 Map of Malvado, 1957 Print

    

    1943 Malvado

    1957 Print · USGS

    In the early 1940s, the remote borderlands of West Texas were defined by the Southern Pacific railroad and isolated ranching outposts. Genealogists and historians can trace family landholdings like Whitehead Ranch, the settlement of Malvado, and the winding path of Lozier Canyon.

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16. 1943 Map of Devils River, 1958 Print

    

    1943 Devils River

    1958 Print · USGS

    Val Verde County during the Second World War was a land of sprawling ranch estates and vital international river crossings along the border. Local historians can trace family landholdings like Jones Ranch and locate early infrastructure such as the C P & L Co Steam Plant and the railroad stop at McKees.

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19. 1943 Map of Langtry, 1963 Print

    

    1943 Langtry

    1963 Print · USGS

    Val Verde County sits at the confluence of great rivers during the mid-forties, capturing the isolated ranching life of the Trans-Pecos. Researchers can trace the Southern Pacific rail line through Pumpville and Langtry, or locate family landmarks like Rose Ranch and Ingram Ranch.

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22. 1943 Map of Del Rio, 1969 Print

    

    1943 Del Rio

    1969 Print · USGS

    Del Rio and the Rio Grande borderlands are captured here during the mobilization of the early 1940s. Researchers can trace family ranching history at Brite Ranch or locate the burgeoning military operations at Laughlin Field.

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25. 1943 Map of Shumla, 1973 Print

    

    1943 Shumla

    1973 Print · USGS

    The West Texas borderlands and the deep canyons of the Pecos River are captured here during the mid-century. Researchers can trace the path of the Southern Pacific railroad past Shumla and explore numerous historic family holdings like Hinds Ranch and Bell Ranch.

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28. 1944 Map of Sycamore Ranch

    

    1944 Sycamore Ranch

    1944 Print · USGS

    The Texas-Mexico borderlands along the Rio Grande come into focus during the mid-forties, showing the complex network of ranching and irrigation. Researchers can trace family ranch lands such as Sycamore Ranch and Rancho Garza or locate early settlements like San Carlos.

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31. 1944 Map of Devils River

    

    1944 Devils River

    1944 Print · USGS

    The Texas-Mexico border landscape comes to life in the mid-1940s, documenting the vital river crossings and early power infrastructure of the region. Local researchers can trace family lands like the H G Nixon Ranch and explore early industrial sites including the Devils River Steam Plant.

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34. 1944 Map of Mouth Of Pecos

    

    1944 Mouth Of Pecos

    1944 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Val Verde County is documented here at the rugged meeting of the Pecos River and Rio Grande. Local historians can trace established outposts like Shumla Ranch and remote crossings such as Owens Crossing.

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37. 1944 Map of Flat Rock

    

    1944 Flat Rock

    1944 Print · USGS

    Ranching life on the Edwards Plateau is captured during the mid-1940s, showing a landscape defined by seasonal creek forks and family-owned lands. Researchers can trace historic property boundaries and water sources like the Thurman Well, Askew Ranch, and Hayes Ranch.

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40. 1944 Map of Dry Devil

    

    1944 Dry Devil

    1944 Print · USGS

    Val Verde County was a land of sprawling ranching operations and winding canyons in the years during World War II. Researchers can trace the heritage of local families across sites like Quigg Ranch, Miers Ranch, and the remote Vinegarone outpost.

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43. 1944 Map of Malvado

    

    1944 Malvado

    1944 Print · USGS

    Western Terrell County in the 1940s is a rugged landscape of deep canyons and isolated ranching outposts along the Mexican border. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy family holdings like Williams Ranch and Foster Ranch near the winding Rio Grande.

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46. 1944 Map of Devils Lake

    

    1944 Devils Lake

    1944 Print · USGS

    Val Verde County ranching country is documented in detail during the early 1940s, highlighting the isolated homesteads of the West Texas plateau. Researchers can trace family-named holdings like Goldwire Ranch and H Miers Fourteen Mile Ranch along the banks of Devils River Lake.

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49. 1944 Map of Baker Crossing

    

    1944 Baker Crossing

    1944 Print · USGS

    Val Verde County ranching life is preserved in detail on this mid-century survey of the Devils River corridor. Researchers can locate established family holdings like the Parchman Ranch and J Brite Ranch or trace the early path of Route 163 through Bakers Crossing.

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