1980s Maps of Ward County, Texas

Explore 4 historic maps of Ward County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Ward County's landscape evolved across the 1980s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1980s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
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Start exploring Ward County's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.


Ward County, TX maps

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  1. 1986 Map of Crane
    1986 Map of Crane
    1986 Crane
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Permian Basin oil economy is on full display in the mid-eighties, showing a landscape defined by massive production fields and small company towns. Researchers can trace the infrastructure of the Mc Elroy Oil Field and Abell Oil and Gas Field or locate landmarks like Castle Mountain and Juan Cordona Lake.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1986 Map of Kermit
    1986 Map of Kermit
    1986 Kermit
    1986 Print · USGS
    West Texas during the mid-eighties was a landscape defined by the energy industry and the winding Pecos River. Trace the development of Oil Field networks near Kermit, the historic Horsehead Crossing, and the rail lines of the Missouri Pacific.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1986 Map of Odessa
    1986 Map of Odessa
    1986 Odessa
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Permian Basin’s oil-driven landscape is revealed in the mid-eighties, showing the sprawl of Odessa and Midland. Trace the growth of energy infrastructure at the South Cowden Oil Field or explore the unique Sand Dunes of Monahans Sand Hills State Park.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1986 Map of Pecos
    1986 Map of Pecos
    1986 Pecos
    1986 Print · USGS
    West Texas in the mid-eighties reveals a landscape of desert draws and growing energy infrastructure centered on the Pecos River. Researchers can trace old rail lines, family burials at Mount Evergreen Cem, and rural outposts like Toyah or Saragosa.
    2 unique versions available

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