Old Maps of Western Division, Laredo for Metal Detecting

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Western Division, Laredo maps

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  1. 1933 Map of Becerra Creek, 1956 Print
    1933 Map of Becerra Creek, 1956 Print
    1933 Becerra Creek
    1956 Print · USGS
    South Texas ranching country along the border comes into focus in the early twentieth century. Genealogists and local historians can trace family landholdings like the Dario Sanchez Pasture or search for roots near the Johnson Settlement and Mann Ranch.

  2. 1956 Map of Islitas
    1956 Map of Islitas
    1956 Islitas
    1956 Print · USGS
    The riverfront north of Laredo was a hub of early twentieth-century industry and ranching along the Rio Grande. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named holdings like Tordillo Settlement and the industrial infrastructure of the Rio Grande and Eagle Pass Railroad.

  3. 1956 Map of Laredo East
    1956 Map of Laredo East
    1956 Laredo East
    1956 Print · USGS
    Eastern Webb County is documented here as a vast network of cattle ranches and rail sidings during the mid-twentieth century. Family researchers can locate legacy holdings like the Pool Ranch and L.R. Ortiz Ranch, or trace the Texas Mexican Railway past Milo Siding.

  4. 1956 Map of Laredo, 1960 Print
    1956 Map of Laredo, 1960 Print
    1956 Laredo
    1960 Print · USGS
    South Texas in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape shaped by border commerce, military aviation, and a booming oil industry. Trace the historic Texas and Mexican RR line through Hebbronville or locate the sprawling Mirando City Oil Field and Laredo AFB.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1965 Map of Laredo West, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Laredo West, 1967 Print
    1965 Laredo West
    1967 Print · USGS
    Laredo thrived as a vital international gateway in the mid-sixties, centered on the river crossing and the Missouri Pacific rail line. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of the community through Fort Mc Intosh, Santa Maria Ch, and the Holding Institute.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1965 Map of Laredo East, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Laredo East, 1967 Print
    1965 Laredo East
    1967 Print · USGS
    Laredo was a hub of military and civic growth in the mid-1960s, centered around its strategic airfield and expanding urban grid. Genealogists and historians can trace the footprints of Ursuline Academy, the sprawling City Cem, and the operations at Laredo Air Force Base.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1979 Map of Laredo South, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Laredo South, 1980 Print
    1979 Laredo South
    1980 Print · USGS
    The international border at the end of the 1970s shows the twin cities of Laredo and Nuevo Laredo flanking the Rio Bravo Grande. Researchers can trace rural settlements like Santa Maria (Angelica) and community landmarks like Masterson Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1985 Map of Laredo
    1985 Map of Laredo
    1985 Laredo
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Rio Grande border and the expanding city of Laredo are captured in the mid-eighties as a major international transit hub. Trace the development of Del Mar, the routes of the Texas Mexican railroad, and outlying settlements like Islitas and Las Tiendas.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1985 Map of San Ygnacio
    1985 Map of San Ygnacio
    1985 San Ygnacio
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Rio Grande borderlands and South Texas ranch country are captured here in the mid-eighties as the energy industry expanded inland. Researchers can trace historic river settlements like San Ygnacio or the industrial footprints of Mirando City and the Jennings West Oil and Gas Field.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 2010 Map of Laredo East, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Laredo East, 2010 Print
    2010 Laredo East
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Western Division, including Laredo, Webb County, and other nearby areas

  11. 2010 Map of Laredo West, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Laredo West, 2010 Print
    2010 Laredo West
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Western Division, including Laredo, La Cruz, and other nearby areas

  12. 2010 Map of Laredo West OE S, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Laredo West OE S, 2010 Print
    2010 Laredo West OE S
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Western Division, including Nuevo Laredo, Laredo, and other nearby areas

  13. 2010 Map of Laredo South, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Laredo South, 2010 Print
    2010 Laredo South
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Western Division, including Laredo, La Presa, and other nearby areas

  14. 2013 Map of Laredo East, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Laredo East, 2013 Print
    2013 Laredo East
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Western Division, including Laredo, Webb County, and other nearby areas

  15. 2013 Map of Laredo South, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Laredo South, 2013 Print
    2013 Laredo South
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Western Division, including Laredo, La Presa, and other nearby areas

  16. 2013 Map of Laredo West, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Laredo West, 2013 Print
    2013 Laredo West
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Western Division, including Laredo, La Cruz, and other nearby areas

  17. 2013 Map of Laredo West OE S, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Laredo West OE S, 2013 Print
    2013 Laredo West OE S
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Western Division, including Nuevo Laredo, Laredo, and other nearby areas

  18. 2016 Map of Laredo South, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Laredo South, 2016 Print
    2016 Laredo South
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Western Division, including Laredo, La Presa, and other nearby areas

  19. 2016 Map of Laredo East, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Laredo East, 2016 Print
    2016 Laredo East
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Western Division, including Laredo, Webb County, and other nearby areas

  20. 2016 Map of Laredo West, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Laredo West, 2016 Print
    2016 Laredo West
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Western Division, including Laredo, La Cruz, and other nearby areas

  21. 2016 Map of Laredo West OE S, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Laredo West OE S, 2016 Print
    2016 Laredo West OE S
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Western Division, including Nuevo Laredo, Laredo, and other nearby areas

  22. 2019 Map of Laredo South, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Laredo South, 2019 Print
    2019 Laredo South
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Western Division, including Laredo, La Presa, and other nearby areas

  23. 2019 Map of Laredo West OE S, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Laredo West OE S, 2019 Print
    2019 Laredo West OE S
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Western Division, including Nuevo Laredo, Laredo, and other nearby areas

  24. 2019 Map of Laredo East, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Laredo East, 2019 Print
    2019 Laredo East
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Western Division, including Laredo, Webb County, and other nearby areas

  25. 2019 Map of Laredo West, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Laredo West, 2019 Print
    2019 Laredo West
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Western Division, including Laredo, La Cruz, and other nearby areas

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