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Historical Maps of Amherst, Nebraska

What stories do these 16 old maps tell about Amherst's past? From 1896 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Amherst's history through maps:

  • Trace Amherst's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
  • Layer maps with modern tools & imagery: Compare historical maps to modern-day with high-resolution satellite imagery and detailed LiDAR layers.
  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
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Begin your journey into Amherst's history with these remarkable must-see maps.

Amherst, NE maps

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  1. 1896 Map of Kearney
    1896 Map of Kearney
    1896 Kearney
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Amherst, including Kearney, Dawson County, and others.
  2. 1896 Map of Kearney, 1906 Print
    1896 Map of Kearney, 1906 Print
    1896 Kearney
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Amherst, including Kearney, Dawson County, and others.
  3. 1896 Map of Kearney, 1911 Print
    1896 Map of Kearney, 1911 Print
    1896 Kearney
    1911 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Amherst, including Kearney, Dawson County, and others.
  4. 1896 Map of Kearney, 1918 Print
    1896 Map of Kearney, 1918 Print
    1896 Kearney
    1918 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Amherst, including Kearney, Dawson County, and others.
  5. 1896 Map of Kearney, 1929 Print
    1896 Map of Kearney, 1929 Print
    1896 Kearney
    1929 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Amherst, including Kearney, Dawson County, and others.
  6. 1896 Map of Kearney, 1934 Print
    1896 Map of Kearney, 1934 Print
    1896 Kearney
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Amherst, including Kearney, Dawson County, and others.
  7. 1896 Map of Kearney, 1949 Print
    1896 Map of Kearney, 1949 Print
    1896 Kearney
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Amherst, including Kearney, Dawson County, and others.
  8. 1955 Map of Grand Island, 1967 Print
    1955 Map of Grand Island, 1967 Print
    1955 Grand Island
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Amherst, including Grand Island, Kansas, and others.
  9. 1955 Map of Grand Island, 1973 Print
    1955 Map of Grand Island, 1973 Print
    1955 Grand Island
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Amherst, including Grand Island, Kansas, and others.
  10. 1955 Map of Grand Island, 1980 Print
    1955 Map of Grand Island, 1980 Print
    1955 Grand Island
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Amherst, including Grand Island, Kansas, and others.
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