Old Maps of Alliance, Nebraska for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Alliance with 27 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.
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These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Alliance has changed over the decades.


Alliance, NE maps

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  1. 1946 Map of Berea Creek East, 1977 Print
    1946 Map of Berea Creek East, 1977 Print
    1946 Berea Creek East
    1977 Print · USGS
    Box Butte County in the mid-forties reveals a classic Nebraska Panhandle ranching landscape marked by a network of rural schoolhouses. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Plainview Cem or trace the early paths of Hemingford Creek and School No 78.

  2. 1947 Map of Alliance, 1967 Print
    1947 Map of Alliance, 1967 Print
    1947 Alliance
    1967 Print · USGS
    Alliance emerges as a bustling panhandle hub in the late 1940s, balancing its railroad roots with new aviation infrastructure. Researchers can locate the Courthouse, trace the Chicago Burlington and Quincy rail lines, and find rural landmarks like Greenwood Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1947 Map of Bronco Lake, 1970 Print
    1947 Map of Bronco Lake, 1970 Print
    1947 Bronco Lake
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska panhandle comes into focus in the late 1940s as the rail lines and rural school districts of Box Butte County are mapped in detail. Genealogists can trace the rural landscape through landmarks like Letan Sch, St Josephs Hospital, and the small settlement of Letan.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1948 Map of Berea Creek West
    1948 Map of Berea Creek West
    1948 Berea Creek West
    1948 Print · USGS
    Box Butte County was a landscape of rail-dependent prairie settlements in the years following World War II. Genealogists and local historians can locate rural landmarks like School No 45, the tiny community of Berea, and the Yale Siding railroad stop.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1948 Map of Berea Creek East
    1948 Map of Berea Creek East
    1948 Berea Creek East
    1948 Print · USGS
    Box Butte County was a landscape of remote farmsteads and rural schoolhouses just after the war. Researchers can trace the placement of local landmarks like School No 78, Plainview Cem, and the headwaters of Berea Creek.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1948 Map of Alliance
    1948 Map of Alliance
    1948 Alliance
    1948 Print · USGS
    Alliance emerges as a bustling post-war rail and aviation hub in the Nebraska panhandle during the late forties. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like Greenwood Cem, East Point Sch, and the expansive Alliance Airport.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1949 Map of Bronco Lake
    1949 Map of Bronco Lake
    1949 Bronco Lake
    1949 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Nebraska ranching and rail commerce take center stage in the late 1940s as the High Plains landscape begins its post-war shift. Trace the early footprint of Alliance or locate rural landmarks like Letan Sch and the namesake Bronco Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1955 Map of Alliance, 1966 Print
    1955 Map of Alliance, 1966 Print
    1955 Alliance
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska panhandle comes into sharp focus during the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by the Niobrara River and the expanding Sand Hills. Researchers can trace the grounds of Fort Robinson, locate Saint Marys Church, or follow the Chicago Burlington and Quincy rail line through Hemingford.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1957 Map of Alliance
    1957 Map of Alliance
    1957 Alliance
    1957 Print · USGS
    Northwest Nebraska in the mid-fifties is captured here as a landscape of rail hubs, sprawling cattle ranches, and the eastern edge of the dunes. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines through Alliance and Chadron or locate landmarks like Saint Marys Church and the Agate Spring Fossil Beds.

  10. 1958 Map of Alliance
    1958 Map of Alliance
    1958 Alliance
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Nebraska in the late fifties shows a landscape shaped by the legacy of the high plains frontier and modern agricultural expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-line settlements and landmarks like Fort Robinson and the Agate Spring Fossil Beds.

  11. 1985 Map of Alliance, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Alliance, 1986 Print
    1985 Alliance
    1986 Print · USGS
    The High Plains of Box Butte and Sheridan counties come alive in the mid-1980s, centered on the rail hub of Alliance. Genealogists and historians can trace the Burlington Northern line through small sidings and towns like Antioch, Lakeside, and Bingham near the Niobrara River.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 2011 Map of Alliance West, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Alliance West, 2011 Print
    2011 Alliance West
    2011 Print · USGS
    The western outskirts of Alliance and the surrounding Nebraska ranch lands are shown here during a period of steady modern development. Genealogists and local historians can locate named properties like Gardner Farms and Belle Acres Farm or trace the winding path of Snake Creek.

  13. 2011 Map of Alliance East, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Alliance East, 2011 Print
    2011 Alliance East
    2011 Print · USGS
    Alliance emerges at the center of the Nebraska High Plains in the early 2000s, where town life meets the rural prairie. Researchers can trace local heritage through sites like Greenwood Cemetery and the Sandhills Drive-In Theater along the banks of Snake Creek.

  14. 2011 Map of Berea Creek West, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Berea Creek West, 2011 Print
    2011 Berea Creek West
    2011 Print · USGS
    Box Butte County at the start of the 2010s reveals a structured agricultural landscape shaped by the rail line and prairie creeks. Researchers can trace the layout of Berea, locate the Yale Siding railway point, and follow the paths of Berea Creek and Hemingford Creek.

  15. 2011 Map of Berea Creek East, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Berea Creek East, 2011 Print
    2011 Berea Creek East
    2011 Print · USGS
    Box Butte County at the start of the 2010s shows a structured agricultural landscape shaped by high plains creeks and a rigid road grid. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through Plainview Cemetery, Calvary Cemetery, and the iconic Carhenge monument.

  16. 2014 Map of Berea Creek West, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Berea Creek West, 2014 Print
    2014 Berea Creek West
    2014 Print · USGS
    Berea and the surrounding Nebraska panhandle are documented here during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and rail historians can trace the BNSF Railway corridor through Berea and locate rural family lands along Hayes Rd and Berea Cr.

  17. 2014 Map of Alliance East, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Alliance East, 2014 Print
    2014 Alliance East
    2014 Print · USGS
    Alliance and the surrounding High Plains are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the city expanded eastward toward the airport. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town grid to Greenwood Cem or locate developments like Rainbow Acrs and the Alliance Municipal Airport.

  18. 2014 Map of Alliance West, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Alliance West, 2014 Print
    2014 Alliance West
    2014 Print · USGS
    Alliance and its rural surroundings are captured in the early twenty-first century, showing the transition from a structured city grid to the open High Plains. Trace the path of Snake Creek or locate the quiet outpost of Letan along the busy US-385 corridor.

  19. 2014 Map of Berea Creek East, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Berea Creek East, 2014 Print
    2014 Berea Creek East
    2014 Print · USGS
    Box Butte County, Nebraska, is seen here in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape defined by organized agricultural grid lines and quiet rural landmarks. Genealogists can locate Plainview Cem and Calvary Cem among the drainages of Box Butte Creek and Hemingford Cr.

  20. 2017 Map of Alliance West, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Alliance West, 2017 Print
    2017 Alliance West
    2017 Print · USGS
    The western outskirts of Alliance meet the Nebraska High Plains in this 2017 survey of Box Butte County. Researchers can trace the modern development of the city grid along Platte Ave and follow rural landmarks south toward the settlement of Letan.

  21. 2017 Map of Berea Creek East, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Berea Creek East, 2017 Print
    2017 Berea Creek East
    2017 Print · USGS
    The northern edge of Alliance meets the open Nebraska plains in this survey from 2017. Researchers can trace rural cemetery locations like Plainview Cem and Calvary Cem or follow the paths of Berea Cr and Hemingford Cr across the section-line grid.

  22. 2017 Map of Berea Creek West, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Berea Creek West, 2017 Print
    2017 Berea Creek West
    2017 Print · USGS
    The northern outskirts of Alliance and the rural community of Berea are documented in this recent survey of the Nebraska Panhandle. Genealogists and local historians can trace the intersection of named section roads with watercourses like Hemingford Cr and Berea Cr.

  23. 2017 Map of Alliance East, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Alliance East, 2017 Print
    2017 Alliance East
    2017 Print · USGS
    Box Butte County at the edge of the Nebraska Sandhills shows a community deeply tied to its regional infrastructure and the path of Snake Cr. Researchers can locate Greenwood Cem, trace the development of Alliance, or examine the grounds of the Alliance Municipal Airport.

  24. 2021 Map of Berea Creek East, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Berea Creek East, 2021 Print
    2021 Berea Creek East
    2021 Print · USGS
    The rural expanse north of Alliance is captured here during the early twenty-first century, showing the intersection of deep-rooted agriculture and prairie hydrology. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Fairview Cem and trace the paths of Box Butte Creek and Hemingford Cr.

  25. 2021 Map of Berea Creek West, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Berea Creek West, 2021 Print
    2021 Berea Creek West
    2021 Print · USGS
    Box Butte County is shown in this recent survey, centered on the corridor between the small community of Berea and the city of Alliance. Local researchers can trace rural property boundaries and water drainage along Berea Cr and Hemingford Cr.

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