1970s Maps of Dawson County, Nebraska

1. 1970 Map of Gothenburg, 1973 Print

   

   1970 Gothenburg

   1973 Print · USGS

   Gothenburg is documented here during the early 1970s as a vital Platte Valley hub of irrigation and rail transport. Researchers can trace local genealogy and land use through sites like Gothenburg Cemetery, Peckham Cem, and the Union Pacific rail corridor.

   2 unique versions available

   BuyDownload
   BuyDownload

3. ---

4. 1970 Map of Eustis, 1973 Print

   

   1970 Eustis

   1973 Print · USGS

   The high plains of Nebraska near the Dawson and Frontier county line are captured here as they appeared in the early seventies. Genealogists and local historians can trace the tracks of the Burlington Northern, locate the Holmes Sch, and find the Silica Mine south of Eustis.

   BuyDownload
   BuyDownload

6. ---

7. 1970 Map of Gothenburg SW, 1973 Print

   

   1970 Gothenburg SW

   1973 Print · USGS

   Dawson and Lincoln County land use is captured here in the early seventies, showing a landscape reshaped by irrigation and canyon-land farming. Researchers can locate the Potters Sch and trace the paths of the Thirtymile Canal and Tri County Supply Canal.

   BuyDownload
   BuyDownload

9. ---

10. 1970 Map of Willow Island, 1973 Print

    

    1970 Willow Island

    1973 Print · USGS

    Central Nebraska's Platte River valley is captured in the early seventies, showing a landscape defined by irrigation and rail. Trace the footprints of rural life at Willow Island, Center Star Sch, and the Willow Island Cem.

    BuyDownload
    BuyDownload

12. ---

13. 1970 Map of Gothenburg SE, 1973 Print

    

    1970 Gothenburg SE

    1973 Print · USGS

    The Platte River valley in the early seventies shows a landscape defined by intensive irrigation and the Union Pacific railroad. Trace rural landmarks like Decker Sch, Pleasant View Cem, and the recreational camps around Central Midway Lake.

    BuyDownload
    BuyDownload

15. ---

16. 1970 Map of Farnam, 1973 Print

    

    1970 Farnam

    1973 Print · USGS

    Farnam sat at the intersection of Lincoln, Dawson, and Frontier counties in the 1970s, where the prairie gives way to deep creek breaks. Researchers can trace the Burlington Northern rail corridor and find local landmarks like the Farnam Cem and Plum Creek.

    BuyDownload
    BuyDownload

18. ---

19. 1971 Map of Johnson Lake, 1973 Print

    

    1971 Johnson Lake

    1973 Print · USGS

    The Platte River valley in the early 1970s shows a landscape where pioneer history meets modern engineering. Researchers can trace the Emigrant Trail, locate School No 4, and explore the development around Johnson Lake.

    2 unique versions available

    BuyDownload
    BuyDownload

21. ---

22. 1971 Map of Cozad NW, 1973 Print

    

    1971 Cozad NW

    1973 Print · USGS

    Dawson County agriculture and irrigation are captured here in the early 1970s, showcasing the intricate canal systems of the Nebraska plains. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as School No 13, Walnut Grove Cem, and Cottonwood Cem.

    BuyDownload
    BuyDownload

24. ---

25. 1971 Map of Cozad, 1973 Print

    

    1971 Cozad

    1973 Print · USGS

    Cozad and the Platte River valley are captured in the early 1970s, showing a landscape defined by irrigation and historic trails. Researchers can locate numerous numbered rural schools and trace the Emigrant Trail alongside the Cozad Canal.

    BuyDownload
    BuyDownload

27. ---

28. 1971 Map of Elwood NW, 1973 Print

    

    1971 Elwood NW

    1973 Print · USGS

    Gosper County and Dawson County landscapes are defined by water management and rail travel in the early seventies. Genealogists and historians can trace the Burlington Northern line through Brace or explore the shores of Gallagher Lake and Plum Creek.

    2 unique versions available

    BuyDownload
    BuyDownload

30. ---

31. 1972 Map of Odencranze Table South, 1975 Print

    

    1972 Odencranze Table South

    1975 Print · USGS

    Custer County's high tablelands and deep valleys are documented in the early seventies as three Nebraska counties meet at this rural junction. Researchers can locate remote landmarks like Swedish Grove Cem, Linburg Cem, and School No 284 among the draws of Buffalo Creek.

    BuyDownload
    BuyDownload

33. ---

34. 1972 Map of Roten Valley South, 1975 Print

    

    1972 Roten Valley South

    1975 Print · USGS

    Custer and Dawson counties in the early 1970s reveal a landscape of high tablelands and strategic water management. Genealogists and researchers can trace the agricultural footprint of the era through features like the Rock Island Table, Stump Ditch, and Buffalo Creek.

    BuyDownload
    BuyDownload

36. ---

37. 1979 Map of Gothenburg

    

    1979 Gothenburg

    1979 Print · USGS

    The Nebraska Loess Hills and the Platte River valley are captured here in the late seventies, showing a landscape defined by irrigation and rail. Researchers can trace the Union Pacific line through Gothenburg, locate family sites near Eustis, or explore the canyon country around Stockville.

    BuyDownload
    BuyDownload

39. ---