1950s Maps of Wharton, Texas
Explore 5 historic maps of Wharton from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — 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 Wharton's landscape evolved across the 1950s, 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 1950s, 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.
- View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.
Start exploring Wharton's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.
Wharton, TX maps
(5)- 1952 Map of Pierce, 1953 Print
1952 Pierce1953 Print · USGSWharton County at mid-century was a landscape of rail-side settlements and developing petroleum fields. Trace the old Southern Pacific line through Pierce or locate family sites like the Blue Creek Sch and Tres Palacios Sch (Abandoned).2 unique versions available - 1953 Map of Wharton, 1954 Print
1953 Wharton1954 Print · USGSWharton and the surrounding river bottomlands are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a community defined by its rails and waterways. Researchers can trace the grounds of Wharton Junior College or find Little Zion Ch and Dinsmore along the iron routes.4 unique versions available - 1953 Map of Glen Flora, 1954 Print
1953 Glen Flora1954 Print · USGSThe Colorado River bottoms of Wharton County appear in the early fifties as a landscape of intensive drainage and river-side settlements. Researchers can trace the rail corridors through Glen Flora and Mackay while locating old landmarks like Red Hill Church and the Sorrell School.3 unique versions available - 1953 Map of Seguin, 1965 Print
1953 Seguin1965 Print · USGSSouth Texas in the early fifties shows a thriving river-and-rail economy across the Guadalupe and Colorado basins. Genealogists and historians can trace rail routes like the Southern Pacific through Seguin, locate oil wells, or find the Gary AAF near San Marcos.4 unique versions available - 1958 Map of Seguin
1958 Seguin1958 Print · USGSSouth Texas in the late fifties was a network of river-valley settlements and active oilfields tied together by major rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites across Rabb Prairie, locate the Behring Store, or follow the Southern Pacific through Schulenburg.
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