Old Maps of Wise County, Texas for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 63 historic maps of Wise County. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Wise County's past.


Wise County, TX maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Weatherford
    1891 Map of Weatherford
    1891 Weatherford
    1891 Print · USGS
    Parker County and the surrounding ranchlands are shown here in the 1890s as the rail network transformed the region. Researchers can trace early river transport at Powell Ferry or locate vanished sites like Veal Station, Center Mill, and the Bear Creek P.O.

  2. 1893 Map of Weatherford
    1893 Map of Weatherford
    1893 Weatherford
    1893 Print · USGS
    Parker County was at a pivotal turning point in the late nineteenth century as railroads began to stitch together the North Texas cattle country. Genealogists and local historians can trace early crossings like Powell Ferry and landmarks like Center Mill or Veal Station.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1894 Map of Fort Worth, 1918 Print
    1894 Map of Fort Worth, 1918 Print
    1894 Fort Worth
    1918 Print · USGS
    North Texas at the end of the nineteenth century centers on a burgeoning Fort Worth and its strategic rail junctions. Researchers can locate early township sites like Johnson Station and Birdville or trace the military footprint of Camp Bowie.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1924 Map of Sunset 4-d
    1924 Map of Sunset 4-d
    1924 Sunset 4-d
    1924 Print · USGS
    Wise County was a landscape of small farming communities and country schoolhouses during the mid-twenties. Genealogists can locate family roots near Anneville, Deep Creek School, or along the Chicago Rock Island and Gulf railroad.

  5. 1930 Map of Boyd
    1930 Map of Boyd
    1930 Boyd
    1930 Print · USGS
    North-central Texas rural life comes into focus in the mid-1920s as the Chicago Rock Island and Gulf railroad tracks its way through Boyd. Genealogists and historians can locate old landmarks like Arkansas Sch and the community of Aurora.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1932 Map of Springtown
    1932 Map of Springtown
    1932 Springtown
    1932 Print · USGS
    The crossroads of North Texas in the 1920s and 30s reveal a landscape of small farming communities and country parishes. Trace the early footprints of Reno, Briar, and Azle, or locate family sites near New Hope Ch and Onion Hill Sch.

  7. 1954 Map of Dallas, 1963 Print
    1954 Map of Dallas, 1963 Print
    1954 Dallas
    1963 Print · USGS
    North Texas in the mid-fifties and early sixties reveals a landscape of rapid urban growth and water management. Genealogists and historians can trace the evolution of the metroplex through landmarks like Hensley Field, Boles Orphan Home, and the Texas & Pacific RR.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1954 Map of Sherman, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Sherman, 1964 Print
    1954 Sherman
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Red River valley and North Texas plains are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the region as new reservoirs like Lake Texoma and Lavon Reservoir reshaped the land. Genealogists can trace family roots through specific local landmarks like Courtney P O, Pilot Grove Sch, and New Hope Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1955 Map of Avondale, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Avondale, 1956 Print
    1955 Avondale
    1956 Print · USGS
    Tarrant County at the midpoint of the century shows a unique mix of military aviation, lakeside recreation, and rural school districts. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Dido Ch, Eagle Mountain Sch, and the historic airfield at Hicks Field.
    5 unique versions available

  10. 1955 Map of Azle, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Azle, 1956 Print
    1955 Azle
    1956 Print · USGS
    As suburban growth reached the shores of Eagle Mountain Lake in the mid-fifties, this area at the Wise and Parker County lines remained a network of rural schools and family chapels. Researchers can find long-standing landmarks like Wesley Chapel, Jaybird Cem, and the old Drive-in Theater.
    6 unique versions available

  11. 1955 Map of Haltom City, 1964 Print
    1955 Map of Haltom City, 1964 Print
    1955 Haltom City
    1964 Print · USGS
    Tarrant County at the peak of the mid-century aviation and defense boom shows a region rapidly transforming from ranch land into a strategic hub. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots at Mount Olivet Cemetery or the early footprints of Haltom City, Saginaw, and White Settlement.

  12. 1958 Map of Dallas
    1958 Map of Dallas
    1958 Dallas
    1958 Print · USGS
    North Texas in the late fifties shows the dramatic expansion of the Metroplex as it absorbs surrounding farm towns. Genealogists and historians can trace old rail lines like the Missouri-Kansas-Texas and locate early lakefront developments at Eagle Mountain Lake and Lake Worth Village.

  13. 1958 Map of Sherman, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Sherman, 1959 Print
    1958 Sherman
    1959 Print · USGS
    North Texas and Southern Oklahoma were undergoing significant development in the late fifties as the Red River Valley transit networks matured. Researchers can trace historic family-named locations such as Saddler Bend, the grounds of Perrin AFB, and early shoreline developments at Lake Texoma.

  14. 1958 Map of Springtown, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Springtown, 1960 Print
    1958 Springtown
    1960 Print · USGS
    Springtown and the surrounding Parker County countryside are shown here at the height of the mid-century oil boom. Genealogists and historians can trace family sites at Goshen, locate the Historical Monument at Veal Station, or find burials in the Bill Clark Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  15. 1959 Map of Poolville, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Poolville, 1960 Print
    1959 Poolville
    1960 Print · USGS
    North Texas in the late fifties was a landscape of rural community and emerging energy production across the Parker and Wise County line. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Erwin Cem, early oil and gas infrastructure in the Toto Gas Field, and the historic townsite of Poolville.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1959 Map of Weatherford, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Weatherford, 1960 Print
    1959 Weatherford
    1960 Print · USGS
    Parker County at the end of the fifties reveals a landscape of growing towns and established rural crossroads. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites from Poolville to Peaster, including Zion Hill Ch and Weatherford College.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1960 Map of Bridgeport West, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Bridgeport West, 1961 Print
    1960 Bridgeport West
    1961 Print · USGS
    Wise County's landscape in the early sixties is dominated by the sprawling shoreline of Lake Bridgeport and the rail activity in Bridgeport. Researchers can locate historic burial sites like the Oldtown Cem and Mexican Cem or trace rural landmarks like the Pleasant Valley Ch.
    4 unique versions available

  18. 1960 Map of Bridgeport East, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Bridgeport East, 1961 Print
    1960 Bridgeport East
    1961 Print · USGS
    The West Fork Trinity River valley in the early sixties was a landscape of industrial energy and deep-rooted rural life. Researchers can trace the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific rail line between Paradise and Bridgeport, while locating local landmarks like Cuba Church and Paradise Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1960 Map of Decatur, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Decatur, 1961 Print
    1960 Decatur
    1961 Print · USGS
    Decatur and the surrounding Wise County countryside are captured in the early sixties as the modern highway system begins to take shape. Researchers can locate the grounds of Decatur College, rural landmarks like New Salem Ch, and the old siding at Herman.
    3 unique versions available

  20. 1960 Map of Boyd, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Boyd, 1961 Print
    1960 Boyd
    1961 Print · USGS
    Wise County's river-and-rail corridor is captured here in the early sixties, centered on the town of Boyd. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous family-named burial sites like Arkansas Cem and Stoker Cem, or trace the winding West Fork Trinity River.
    3 unique versions available

  21. 1960 Map of Gibtown, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Gibtown, 1961 Print
    1960 Gibtown
    1961 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Jack, Wise, and Parker counties appear here in the early 1960s as a landscape of cattle ranching and emerging oil production. Trace family roots at Ebenezer Cem and Gibtown, or follow the path of the Old RR Grade near Rock Hollow.
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1960 Map of Cottondale, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Cottondale, 1961 Print
    1960 Cottondale
    1961 Print · USGS
    Wise County in the early sixties reveals a landscape shaped by emerging energy fields and older rail corridors. Researchers can locate vanished points like Draco (Site) and Lucky Ridge (Site) alongside Annas Chapel and its cemetery.

  23. 1960 Map of Bluett, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Bluett, 1961 Print
    1960 Bluett
    1961 Print · USGS
    Northern Texas ranching and farming lands are captured here in the early sixties along the Wise-Denton county line. Genealogists can locate rural landmarks like Corinth Ch and the small settlement of Bluett near the waters of Morris Branch.
    3 unique versions available

  24. 1960 Map of Wizard Wells, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Wizard Wells, 1961 Print
    1960 Wizard Wells
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Jacksboro area in the early sixties is defined here by the rising waters of Lake Bridgeport and a thriving energy industry. Researchers can find Wizard Wells Cem, trace the Rock Island and Pacific line, and locate dozens of early gas wells.
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1960 Map of Rhome, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Rhome, 1961 Print
    1960 Rhome
    1961 Print · USGS
    Wise County cattle country and rail junctions are documented here at the start of the sixties. You can trace the path of the FORT WORTH AND DENVER through Rhome or locate family sites like Fairview Ch and Aurora Cem.
    3 unique versions available

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