Old Maps of Wichita Falls, Texas for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Wichita Falls with 31 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Wichita Falls has changed over the decades.


Wichita Falls, TX maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Wichita Falls, 1966 Print
    1954 Map of Wichita Falls, 1966 Print
    1954 Wichita Falls
    1966 Print · USGS
    North Texas in the mid-fifties is captured here as a landscape of expanding oil fields and vital rail corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through rural landmarks like Bacon Chapel and the rail-side growth of Seymour and Archer City.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1956 Map of Sloop Creek, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Sloop Creek, 1957 Print
    1956 Sloop Creek
    1957 Print · USGS
    This mid-fifties survey of the Archer and Wichita County line shows the intersection of the burgeoning oil industry and traditional ranching. Genealogists and historians can trace family properties like Vogtsberger Ranch or locate the North Star School and Kickapoo Airport.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1956 Map of Lake Wichita, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Lake Wichita, 1958 Print
    1956 Lake Wichita
    1958 Print · USGS
    North Texas oil production and suburban growth collide in the mid-1950s as Wichita Falls expands toward the shores of Lake Wichita. Researchers can trace historic property boundaries and industrial sites like the Wichita Falls State Hospitals, Midwestern University, and the Hull-Silk oil field.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1957 Map of Wichita Falls West, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Wichita Falls West, 1958 Print
    1957 Wichita Falls West
    1958 Print · USGS
    Wichita Falls experienced rapid postwar expansion during the late fifties as suburban life and industrial growth met the Texas plains. Trace the footprints of Midwestern University, the Sheppard Air Force Base, and local landmarks like the Wichita Valley Community House.

  5. 1957 Map of Wichita Falls East, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Wichita Falls East, 1958 Print
    1957 Wichita Falls East
    1958 Print · USGS
    North Texas in the late fifties was a landscape of expanding military aviation and established oil fields. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named properties like Vogtsberger Ranch alongside landmarks like White Hill Ch and the Kempner Cem.

  6. 1957 Map of Wichita Falls East, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Wichita Falls East, 1958 Print
    1957 Wichita Falls East
    1958 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Wichita Falls shows a landscape of military expansion and ranching heritage along the meanders of the Wichita River. Researchers can trace the development of Sheppard Air Force Base and find family-named properties like 77 Ranch and Hammon Ranch.

  7. 1957 Map of Wichita Falls West, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Wichita Falls West, 1958 Print
    1957 Wichita Falls West
    1958 Print · USGS
    Wichita Falls and the surrounding oil fields come into focus during the late fifties as military and industrial growth reshaped the county. Researchers can trace family sites at Highland Cemetery, locate the original campus of Midwestern Univ, and find now-quiet rail stops like Bacon and Hartex.

  8. 1958 Map of Wichita Falls
    1958 Map of Wichita Falls
    1958 Wichita Falls
    1958 Print · USGS
    North Texas during the late fifties reveals a landscape defined by the booming petroleum industry and established rail hubs. Researchers can trace the development of Wichita Falls and discover rural landmarks like Barton's Chapel or the Hull-Silk Oil Field.

  9. 1972 Map of Wichita Falls West, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Wichita Falls West, 1975 Print
    1972 Wichita Falls West
    1975 Print · USGS
    Wichita Falls is seen in a period of significant mid-century expansion during the early seventies. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Riverside Cemetery or explore the development around Midwestern University and Sheppard Air Force Base.

  10. 1972 Map of Wichita Falls East, 1976 Print
    1972 Map of Wichita Falls East, 1976 Print
    1972 Wichita Falls East
    1976 Print · USGS
    Wichita Falls and the surrounding valley are shown here in the early seventies during a period of steady urban and military expansion. Researchers can trace the footprints of Sheppard Air Force Base, find the Kempner Cem, and locate neighborhood schools like Holland Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1985 Map of Wichita Falls
    1985 Map of Wichita Falls
    1985 Wichita Falls
    1985 Print · USGS
    Wichita Falls and the surrounding North Texas oil patches are captured here during a period of established energy production and military importance. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites and regional hubs like Sheppard Air Force Base, Electra, and Lake Arrowhead State Park.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 2010 Map of Lake Wichita, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Lake Wichita, 2010 Print
    2010 Lake Wichita
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita Falls, including Lakeside City, Allendale, and other nearby areas

  13. 2010 Map of Wichita Falls East, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Wichita Falls East, 2010 Print
    2010 Wichita Falls East
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita Falls, including Dean, Raymond, and other nearby areas

  14. 2010 Map of Wichita Falls West, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Wichita Falls West, 2010 Print
    2010 Wichita Falls West
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita Falls, including Pleasant Valley, Bacon, and other nearby areas

  15. 2010 Map of Sloop Creek, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Sloop Creek, 2010 Print
    2010 Sloop Creek
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita Falls, including Wichita County, Clay County, and other nearby areas

  16. 2012 Map of Lake Wichita, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Lake Wichita, 2012 Print
    2012 Lake Wichita
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita Falls, including Lakeside City, Allendale, and other nearby areas

  17. 2012 Map of Sloop Creek, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Sloop Creek, 2012 Print
    2012 Sloop Creek
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita Falls, including Wichita County, Clay County, and other nearby areas

  18. 2013 Map of Wichita Falls East, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Wichita Falls East, 2013 Print
    2013 Wichita Falls East
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita Falls, including Dean, Raymond, and other nearby areas

  19. 2013 Map of Wichita Falls West, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Wichita Falls West, 2013 Print
    2013 Wichita Falls West
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita Falls, including Pleasant Valley, Bacon, and other nearby areas

  20. 2016 Map of Lake Wichita, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Lake Wichita, 2016 Print
    2016 Lake Wichita
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita Falls, including Lakeside City, Allendale, and other nearby areas

  21. 2016 Map of Sloop Creek, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Sloop Creek, 2016 Print
    2016 Sloop Creek
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita Falls, including Wichita County, Clay County, and other nearby areas

  22. 2016 Map of Wichita Falls East, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Wichita Falls East, 2016 Print
    2016 Wichita Falls East
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita Falls, including Dean, Raymond, and other nearby areas

  23. 2016 Map of Wichita Falls West, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Wichita Falls West, 2016 Print
    2016 Wichita Falls West
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita Falls, including Pleasant Valley, Bacon, and other nearby areas

  24. 2019 Map of Wichita Falls East, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Wichita Falls East, 2019 Print
    2019 Wichita Falls East
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita Falls, including Dean, Raymond, and other nearby areas

  25. 2019 Map of Sloop Creek, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Sloop Creek, 2019 Print
    2019 Sloop Creek
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita Falls, including Wichita County, Clay County, and other nearby areas

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