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Old Maps of Overton, Nebraska

Explore 11 old maps of Overton, spanning from 1896 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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  1. 1896 Map of Lexington
    1896 Map of Lexington
    1896 Lexington
    1896 Print · USGS
    Dawson and Gosper Counties in the mid-1890s are defined by the convergence of the Platte River and competing railroad lines. Genealogists can trace family settlements along the Union Pacific R. R. and the Burlington and Missouri River R. R., locating early sites like Elwood and Coyote.
  4. 1899 Map of Lexington
    1899 Map of Lexington
    1899 Lexington
    1899 Print · USGS
    Dawson and Gosper counties are captured during a period of rapid prairie development following the arrival of the transcontinental rails. Genealogists can trace the early grids of rail towns like Lexington and Bertrand or the spans of the Lexington Bridge.
    7 unique versions available
  7. 1955 Map of Grand Island, 1967 Print
    1955 Map of Grand Island, 1967 Print
    1955 Grand Island
    1967 Print · USGS
    Central Nebraska is seen here during a period of industrial and agricultural growth, centered on the vital Platte River corridor. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprints of the U S Naval Ammunition Depot and the Cornhusker Ordnance Plant.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1957 Map of Grand Island
    1957 Map of Grand Island
    1957 Grand Island
    1957 Print · USGS
    Central Nebraska and Northern Kansas are shown here during a period of massive hydraulic and military expansion in the mid-fifties. Researchers can trace the development of the Harlan County Reservoir and the massive wartime legacy of the Cornhusker Ordnance Plant.
  13. 1958 Map of Grand Island
    1958 Map of Grand Island
    1958 Grand Island
    1958 Print · USGS
    South-central Nebraska thrived as a rail and industrial hub during the late fifties, shaped by the braided Platte River. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Union Pacific RR through towns such as Kearney or locate the sprawling Cornhusker Ordnance Plant.
  16. 1962 Map of Overton, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Overton, 1964 Print
    1962 Overton
    1964 Print · USGS
    Overton and the Platte River valley are captured in the early sixties as a major new interstate highway was taking shape. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural roots at Overton Cem, Adullam Ch, and the site of West Twelfth Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1985 Map of Kearney
    1985 Map of Kearney
    1985 Kearney
    1985 Print · USGS
    Mid-1980s Nebraska life centers on the fertile Platte River valley during a period of significant agricultural and hydraulic development. Researchers can trace irrigation networks like the Phelps County Canal and find regional landmarks from Johnson Lake to the Union Pacific rail lines.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 2011 Map of Overton, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Overton, 2011 Print
    2011 Overton
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Overton, including Northside Village Mobile Home Park, Josselyn, and other nearby areas
  25. 2014 Map of Overton, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Overton, 2014 Print
    2014 Overton
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Overton, including Northside Village Mobile Home Park, Josselyn, and other nearby areas
  28. 2017 Map of Overton, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Overton, 2017 Print
    2017 Overton
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Overton, including Northside Village Mobile Home Park, Josselyn, and other nearby areas
  31. 2021 Map of Overton, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Overton, 2021 Print
    2021 Overton
    2021 Print · USGS
    The Platte River valley near the Dawson and Phelps county line is shown here in the early 2020s, centered on the community of Overton. Researchers can trace the river's path around Jeffreys Island or locate family sites at Overton Cem and Platte Valley Cem.
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