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1950s Maps of Williamson County, Texas

Explore 11 historic maps of Williamson County 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 Williamson County'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 Williamson County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Williamson County, TX maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Lexington
    1950 Map of Lexington
    1950 Lexington
    1950 Print · USGS
    Lee and Bastrop Counties are captured in the late 1940s as rural crossroads like Beaukiss and Fedor thrived alongside the Southern Pacific railroad. Genealogists can trace family roots at New Knobs Springs Cem, Biehle Sch, and the Peat Mine.
  4. 1950 Map of Elgin
    1950 Map of Elgin
    1950 Elgin
    1950 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Elgin and the surrounding blackland prairies are shown here just as the local rail and brick industries were peaking. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous local sites like Youngs Prairie Cem, Coupland, and the Brickyards at Butler.
  7. 1951 Map of Round Rock
    1951 Map of Round Rock
    1951 Round Rock
    1951 Print · USGS
    Williamson County at mid-century reveals a landscape of thriving rural communities and intersecting rail lines before the era of modern suburban expansion. Local researchers can pinpoint family landmarks like Palm Valley Ch, trace the old settlement at Old Round Rock, or locate the Bell Gin.
  10. 1954 Map of Llano, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Llano, 1964 Print
    1954 Llano
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Texas Hill Country and Highland Lakes appear in the mid-fifties, just as new reservoirs began reshaping the landscape. Trace ranching history and river routes from Mason to Llano, or follow the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe RR past Buchanan Lake.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1954 Map of Austin, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Austin, 1964 Print
    1954 Austin
    1964 Print · USGS
    Central Texas is captured during a period of steady growth as the capital city and its neighboring farm towns began to modernize. Researchers can trace historic rail corridors like the Southern Pacific RR or locate landmarks such as Bergstrom Air Force Base and Pilot Knob.
    4 unique versions available
  16. 1955 Map of Llano
    1955 Map of Llano
    1955 Llano
    1955 Print · USGS
    Central Texas and the Hill Country are seen here during the mid-1950s growth of the Highland Lakes. Trace old settlements and geologic landmarks from Enchanted Rock and Longhorn Cavern to the small community of Luckenbach.
  19. 1955 Map of Austin, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Austin, 1956 Print
    1955 Austin
    1956 Print · USGS
    Austin and its northern Travis County neighbors appear here in the mid-1950s, just as suburban growth began to reach toward the Williamson County line. Researchers can trace historic family locations and vanished institutions like the Travis County Tuberculosis Sanitarium, McNeil, and New Sweden.
  22. 1956 Map of Llano, 1976 Print
    1956 Map of Llano, 1976 Print
    1956 Llano
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Texas Hill Country comes alive in this mid-seventies survey of the Llano Uplift and Colorado River lakes. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through settlements like Luckenbach and Castell or locate the famed L B J Ranch and Enchanted Rock.
  25. 1958 Map of Youngsport, 1961 Print
    1958 Map of Youngsport, 1961 Print
    1958 Youngsport
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Lampasas River valley in the late fifties remains a landscape of isolated ranches and prominent limestone peaks. Researchers can locate the Solana Ranch and family-named landmarks like Horse Thief Mountain or the rural Cedar Knob Ch.
    4 unique versions available
  28. 1958 Map of Ding Dong, 1961 Print
    1958 Map of Ding Dong, 1961 Print
    1958 Ding Dong
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Lampasas River valley in Central Texas comes to life in this mid-century survey, showcasing rural life along the Bell and Williamson county line. Trace the history of settlements like Ding Dong and Maxdale, or locate the Rock Creek Cem and the Thompson Youngblood Ranch Airport.
    4 unique versions available
  31. 1959 Map of Lake Travis, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Lake Travis, 1960 Print
    1959 Lake Travis
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Texas Hill Country and the Highland Lakes are captured here during a period of steady growth and ranching. Genealogists can trace early landmarks and family sites like Pond Springs Cem, the Trading Post near Bee Cave, and Schulze Ranch.
    5 unique versions available
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