Old Maps of Huntsville, Texas for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 37 historic maps of Huntsville. 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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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Huntsville.


Huntsville, TX maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Beaumont, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Beaumont, 1964 Print
    1954 Beaumont
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southeast Texas in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape of massive national forests, emerging reservoirs, and a booming oil economy. Genealogists and researchers can trace rural settlements like Dallardsville and Village Mills or locate early drilling sites at Sour Lake Oil Field.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1957 Map of Beaumont
    1957 Map of Beaumont
    1957 Beaumont
    1957 Print · USGS
    Southeast Texas in the mid-fifties is defined by the timber-rich lands between the Trinity River and Beaumont. Trace the history of the Alabama and Coushatti Indian Reservation or locate early campus sites like Prairie View College.

  3. 1960 Map of Phelps, 1963 Print
    1960 Map of Phelps, 1963 Print
    1960 Phelps
    1963 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Walker County is shown at the start of the 1960s, a landscape defined by the Sam Houston National Forest and the Missouri Pacific line. Genealogists can locate Grant Colony Cem and the State Prison Farm (Goree).
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1962 Map of Pine Prairie, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Pine Prairie, 1964 Print
    1962 Pine Prairie
    1964 Print · USGS
    Walker County's rural interior comes to life in the early sixties, showing the vital connection between institutional land use and small-town Texas life. Researchers can trace local heritage through sites like Pine Prairie Cem, the Rosenwald Sch, and the Wynne State Prison Farm.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1962 Map of Galilee, 1965 Print
    1962 Map of Galilee, 1965 Print
    1962 Galilee
    1965 Print · USGS
    Walker County during the early sixties shows a landscape of scattered rural settlements and winding river branches. Researchers can trace family ties through dozens of landmarks like Ebenezer Cem, Mt Zion Ch, and the small community of Galilee.

  6. 1963 Map of Crabbs Prairie, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Crabbs Prairie, 1964 Print
    1963 Crabbs Prairie
    1964 Print · USGS
    Walker County timberlands and rural homesteads come into focus in the early sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Railroad Grade past Cook Spring Ch or locate family roots near Petree Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1963 Map of Huntsville, 1966 Print
    1963 Map of Huntsville, 1966 Print
    1963 Huntsville
    1966 Print · USGS
    Huntsville and the surrounding East Texas piney woods are documented here in the early sixties, highlighting the town's growth as an educational and institutional hub. Researchers can locate the Sam Houston State Teachers College campus and various correctional facilities like Wynne State Prison Farm.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1984 Map of Beaumont
    1984 Map of Beaumont
    1984 Beaumont
    1984 Print · USGS
    Southeast Texas in the late seventies and early eighties shows a landscape of expanding reservoirs and deep timber industry. Researchers can trace the development of the Sam Houston National Forest or locate regional landmarks like Grabbs Prairie and the Wynne State Prison Farm.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1985 Map of Huntsville
    1985 Map of Huntsville
    1985 Huntsville
    1985 Print · USGS
    The East Texas piney woods and the Trinity River basin are captured here in the mid-1980s. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Old Waverly, Gospel Hill Ch, and the State Prison Farm during this era of regional growth.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1997 Map of Pine Prairie, 2000 Print
    1997 Map of Pine Prairie, 2000 Print
    1997 Pine Prairie
    2000 Print · USGS
    Pine Prairie and its surrounding Walker County timberlands are documented here during the late twentieth century. Researchers can trace the layout of rural community life through local landmarks like Rosenwall School, Pine Prairie Cemetery, and the Wynne State Prison Farm.

  11. 1997 Map of Phelps, 2000 Print
    1997 Map of Phelps, 2000 Print
    1997 Phelps
    2000 Print · USGS
    Walker County during the late nineties shows a landscape defined by the vast timberlands and the quiet settlements of the Sam Houston National Forest. Researchers can find deep local roots at the Grant Colony Cemetery, the Harmony site, and the State Prison Farm (Goree).

  12. 1997 Map of Huntsville, 2000 Print
    1997 Map of Huntsville, 2000 Print
    1997 Huntsville
    2000 Print · USGS
    Huntsville at the close of the century reflects a unique mix of academic history, correctional facilities, and forest boundaries. Genealogists and historians can trace Oakwood Cemetery and the Prison Cemetery, or locate old landmarks like Peckerwood Hill and Galilee Church.

  13. 2010 Map of Crabbs Prairie, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Crabbs Prairie, 2010 Print
    2010 Crabbs Prairie
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Huntsville, including Crabbs Prairie, Walker County, and other nearby areas

  14. 2010 Map of Galilee, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Galilee, 2010 Print
    2010 Galilee
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Huntsville, including Galilee, Walker County, and other nearby areas

  15. 2010 Map of Pine Prairie, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Pine Prairie, 2010 Print
    2010 Pine Prairie
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Huntsville, including Pine Prairie, Walker County, and other nearby areas

  16. 2010 Map of Huntsville, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Huntsville, 2010 Print
    2010 Huntsville
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Huntsville, including Pine Hill, Walker County, and other nearby areas

  17. 2010 Map of Phelps, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Phelps, 2010 Print
    2010 Phelps
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Huntsville, including Harmony, Phelps, and other nearby areas

  18. 2013 Map of Galilee, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Galilee, 2013 Print
    2013 Galilee
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Huntsville, including Galilee, Walker County, and other nearby areas

  19. 2013 Map of Crabbs Prairie, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Crabbs Prairie, 2013 Print
    2013 Crabbs Prairie
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Huntsville, including Crabbs Prairie, Walker County, and other nearby areas

  20. 2013 Map of Pine Prairie, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Pine Prairie, 2013 Print
    2013 Pine Prairie
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Huntsville, including Pine Prairie, Walker County, and other nearby areas

  21. 2013 Map of Phelps, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Phelps, 2013 Print
    2013 Phelps
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Huntsville, including Harmony, Phelps, and other nearby areas

  22. 2013 Map of Huntsville, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Huntsville, 2013 Print
    2013 Huntsville
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Huntsville, including Pine Hill, Walker County, and other nearby areas

  23. 2016 Map of Pine Prairie, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Pine Prairie, 2016 Print
    2016 Pine Prairie
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Huntsville, including Pine Prairie, Walker County, and other nearby areas

  24. 2016 Map of Crabbs Prairie, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Crabbs Prairie, 2016 Print
    2016 Crabbs Prairie
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Huntsville, including Crabbs Prairie, Walker County, and other nearby areas

  25. 2016 Map of Huntsville, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Huntsville, 2016 Print
    2016 Huntsville
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Huntsville, including Pine Hill, Walker County, and other nearby areas

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