Old Maps of Brownson, Nebraska for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 8 historic maps of Brownson. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

  • Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
  • Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
  • Made for detectorists: Thousands of hobbyists use these maps to discover relics, coins, and hidden history.

Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Brownson.


Brownson, NE maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Scottsbluff, 1958 Print
    1954 Map of Scottsbluff, 1958 Print
    1954 Scottsbluff
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska Panhandle's iconic landmarks and rail corridors are captured here during the mid-1950s. Researchers can trace the path of the North Platte River past Chimney Rock or locate the sprawling Sioux Ordnance Depot and the historic streets of Sidney.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Scottsbluff
    1958 Map of Scottsbluff
    1958 Scottsbluff
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska panhandle in the late fifties was a vital corridor of rail-and-river transport defined by the North Platte River and the Union Pacific. Genealogists and historians can trace rail stops like Reddus Station, explore the grounds of the Sioux Ordnance Depot, or locate landmarks like Chimney Rock.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1972 Map of Brownson, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Brownson, 1975 Print
    1972 Brownson
    1975 Print · USGS
    Cheyenne County witnessed a period of industrial and military evolution in the 1970s as energy production and education repurposed the plains. You can trace the massive Abandoned Ammunition Depot, the campus of Western Nebraska Technical College, and the sprawling Oil Field.

  4. 1985 Map of Kimball
    1985 Map of Kimball
    1985 Kimball
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska-Colorado borderlands in the mid-1980s show a landscape of oil production and transcontinental rail. Trace the rail corridor through Bushnell, Dix, and Potter or locate the sprawling Ammunition Depot (Abandoned) near Brownson.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 2011 Map of Brownson, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Brownson, 2011 Print
    2011 Brownson
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Brownson, including Cheyenne County, United States, and other nearby areas

  6. 2014 Map of Brownson, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Brownson, 2014 Print
    2014 Brownson
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Brownson, including Cheyenne County, United States, and other nearby areas

  7. 2017 Map of Brownson, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Brownson, 2017 Print
    2017 Brownson
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Brownson, including Cheyenne County, United States, and other nearby areas

  8. 2021 Map of Brownson, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Brownson, 2021 Print
    2021 Brownson
    2021 Print · USGS
    Cheyenne County at the start of the 2020s shows a landscape of expansive rural grids and isolated settlements like Potter and Brownson. Genealogists and researchers can trace local routes and water features including Lodgepole Cr and Sidney Draw.

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