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Historical Maps of Dawson County, Nebraska

What stories do these 94 old maps tell about Dawson County'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.

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  • Trace Dawson County's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
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Begin your journey into Dawson County's history with these remarkable must-see maps.

Dawson County, NE maps

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  1. 1896 Map of Kearney
    1896 Map of Kearney
    1896 Kearney
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Dawson County, including Kearney, Phelps County, and others.
  2. 1896 Map of Kearney, 1906 Print
    1896 Map of Kearney, 1906 Print
    1896 Kearney
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Dawson County, including Kearney, Phelps County, and others.
  3. 1896 Map of Kearney, 1911 Print
    1896 Map of Kearney, 1911 Print
    1896 Kearney
    1911 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Dawson County, including Kearney, Phelps County, and others.
  4. 1896 Map of Kearney, 1918 Print
    1896 Map of Kearney, 1918 Print
    1896 Kearney
    1918 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Dawson County, including Kearney, Phelps County, and others.
  5. 1896 Map of Kearney, 1929 Print
    1896 Map of Kearney, 1929 Print
    1896 Kearney
    1929 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Dawson County, including Kearney, Phelps County, and others.
  6. 1896 Map of Kearney, 1934 Print
    1896 Map of Kearney, 1934 Print
    1896 Kearney
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Dawson County, including Kearney, Phelps County, and others.
  7. 1896 Map of Kearney, 1949 Print
    1896 Map of Kearney, 1949 Print
    1896 Kearney
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Dawson County, including Kearney, Phelps County, and others.
  8. 1896 Map of Lexington
    1896 Map of Lexington
    1896 Lexington
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Dawson County, including Lexington, Gosper County, Phelps County, and others.
  9. 1899 Map of Lexington
    1899 Map of Lexington
    1899 Lexington
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Dawson County, including Lexington, Gosper County, Phelps County, and others.
  10. 1899 Map of Lexington, 1908 Print
    1899 Map of Lexington, 1908 Print
    1899 Lexington
    1908 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Dawson County, including Lexington, Gosper County, Phelps County, and others.
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