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1950s Maps of Gosper County, Nebraska

Explore 10 historic maps of Gosper County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Gosper County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1950s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Gosper County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Gosper County, NE maps

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  1. 1954 Map of McCook, 1966 Print
    1954 Map of McCook, 1966 Print
    1954 McCook
    1966 Print · USGS
    Southwest Nebraska in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape shaped by major water projects and the Chicago Burlington and Quincy RR. Trace ancestral roots and defunct rail stops in McCook, Wauneta, and along the shores of Swanson Lake.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 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
  7. 1957 Map of McCook
    1957 Map of McCook
    1957 McCook
    1957 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Nebraska in the mid-fifties is captured here during a period of significant water development and rail-based commerce. Researchers can trace the path of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy through Indianola and Bartley, or locate rural settlements like Chase Village and Ough near the Sand Hills.
  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 McCook
    1958 Map of McCook
    1958 McCook
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southwest Nebraska during the late fifties reveals a landscape of massive new reservoirs and established rail hubs like McCook. Genealogists can trace family footprints through rural centers like St Johns Church and the many grain elevators along the Union Pacific RR.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 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.
  19. 1958 Map of Edison, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Edison, 1959 Print
    1958 Edison
    1959 Print · USGS
    The village of Edison is documented here in the late fifties as a vital rail and river hub in Furnas County. Genealogists and researchers can trace the local landscape through the Edison Cem, the CHICAGO BURLINGTON AND QUINCY rail line, and the complex CAMBRIDGE CANAL irrigation system.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1958 Map of Arapahoe, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Arapahoe, 1959 Print
    1958 Arapahoe
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Republican River valley in the late fifties shows a landscape of steady agricultural growth and rail-dependent commerce. Trace local family history at Arapahoe Cemetery, locate St Matthews Ch, and follow the Cambridge Canal irrigation works.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1958 Map of Oxford, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Oxford, 1960 Print
    1958 Oxford
    1960 Print · USGS
    Oxford and the Republican River valley are captured in the late fifties, showing a landscape defined by irrigation and rail. Genealogists can locate family-named sites such as Kellner Cem and several country schools including Hardscrabble Sch and Buffalo Sch.
  28. 1958 Map of Holbrook, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Holbrook, 1960 Print
    1958 Holbrook
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Republican River valley in the late fifties shows a landscape reshaped by irrigation and rail. You can trace family plots at Miller Cem, locate the Lutheran Ch, or follow the Chicago Burlington and Quincy rail line through Holbrook.
    2 unique versions available
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