Old Maps of Hyannis, Nebraska for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Hyannis with 29 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.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Hyannis has changed over the decades.


Hyannis, NE maps

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  1. 1948 Map of Ashby, 1960 Print
    1948 Map of Ashby, 1960 Print
    1948 Ashby
    1960 Print · USGS
    Ranching life in the Nebraska Sandhills is captured here in the late 1940s, highlighting the sprawling cattle operations and alkaline lake systems of the era. Genealogists and historians can trace family holdings like the Egan Ranch or locate the Consolidated Sch and Keller Sch along the Chicago Burlington and Quincy RR.
    7 unique versions available

  2. 1948 Map of George Lake, 1976 Print
    1948 Map of George Lake, 1976 Print
    1948 George Lake
    1976 Print · USGS
    Hyannis and the surrounding Nebraska Sandhills are captured here just after the war, showing a landscape defined by ranching and rail. Genealogists and local historians can locate early homesteads like Miner Ranch and rural landmarks such as Locust Sch and the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad.

  3. 1948 Map of Spring Valley, 1978 Print
    1948 Map of Spring Valley, 1978 Print
    1948 Spring Valley
    1978 Print · USGS
    Grant County ranching country is captured here in the late 1940s, showing the remote settlement patterns of the Sandhills. Researchers can locate early educational landmarks like Rose Hill Sch and School No 8, alongside numerous namesake water bodies such as Winnie Lake.

  4. 1949 Map of Ashby
    1949 Map of Ashby
    1949 Ashby
    1949 Print · USGS
    Post-war Nebraska ranching life and the Sandhills topography come alive in this survey of the Cherry and Grant county lines. Trace old homesteads and landmarks like the Diamond Bar Ranch, the Consolidated Sch, and Wolfenberger Lakes along the Chicago Burlington and Quincy line.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1950 Map of Spring Valley
    1950 Map of Spring Valley
    1950 Spring Valley
    1950 Print · USGS
    Grant County is a mosaic of prairie valleys and ranching outposts in this mid-century survey of the Sandhills. Trace the locations of rural schools and isolated homesteads like School No 8, Rose Hill Sch, and landmarks including Egan Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1950 Map of George Lake
    1950 Map of George Lake
    1950 George Lake
    1950 Print · USGS
    Grant County ranching culture is on full display in this mid-century survey of the Nebraska sandhills around Hyannis. Genealogists can trace family holdings and rural landmarks like Merrihew Ranch, Locust Sch, and the isolated Lowes Camp.

  7. 1954 Map of North Platte, 1968 Print
    1954 Map of North Platte, 1968 Print
    1954 North Platte
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska Sand Hills and the Platte River valley are captured here during a period of mid-century growth and agricultural expansion. Trace the vast irrigation network of the Sutherland Canal, locate old rural schoolhouses like Rose Hill School, and find family holdings such as Conrey Ranch.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1956 Map of North Platte
    1956 Map of North Platte
    1956 North Platte
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska Sand Hills meet the high plains river valleys in the mid-1950s, a period of intensive water management and rail commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace early prairie settlements like Stapleton and Tryon, or follow the industrial corridor of the Union Pacific through North Platte.

  9. 1957 Map of North Platte
    1957 Map of North Platte
    1957 North Platte
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska Sand Hills and the Platte River valley are captured here in the mid-fifties as the ranching and irrigation economy matured. Genealogists and historians can locate family-named schoolhouses like Maire School or trace the railroad hubs at North Platte and the Fort McPherson National Cemetery.

  10. 1957 Map of Valentine, 1960 Print
    1957 Map of Valentine, 1960 Print
    1957 Valentine
    1960 Print · USGS
    Northern Nebraska's ranching country and the vast Sand Hills are detailed here in the late fifties. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous family-named landmarks like the Dahlgren Ranch and trace the path of the Chicago and North Western railroad through Valentine.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1959 Map of Valentine
    1959 Map of Valentine
    1959 Valentine
    1959 Print · USGS
    The northern Nebraska Sand Hills are captured here in the late fifties, showcasing a vast ranching landscape shaped by the Niobrara and Loup rivers. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-town development along the Chicago and North Western and locate remote outposts like Brownlee or Kennedy.

  12. 1967 Map of North Platte
    1967 Map of North Platte
    1967 North Platte
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska Sand Hills and the Platte River valley meet in the 1960s, showing a landscape shaped by water management and rail. Genealogists can trace rural school districts like the Prairie Dell School or find landmarks like the Scott Lookout Tower and Geo P Kingsley Dam.

  13. 1985 Map of Arthur
    1985 Map of Arthur
    1985 Arthur
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska Sandhills in the mid-1980s reveal a landscape of remote cattle ranches and hidden basins between Arthur and Hyannis. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks and private airfields like the Pioneer Ranch Landing Strip and Haythorn Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1985 Map of Mullen
    1985 Map of Mullen
    1985 Mullen
    1985 Print · USGS
    Settlement in the Nebraska Sandhills followed the rail and river corridors during the mid-twentieth century. Trace the Burlington Northern line through Mullen and Hyannis, or locate family-named landmarks like James Valley and Betsy Creek.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1985 Map of Pratt Valley, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Pratt Valley, 1986 Print
    1985 Pratt Valley
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska Sandhills come into focus in the mid-1980s, showcasing a landscape of isolated cattle ranches and prairie lakes. Researchers can locate family-named operations like Wheelock Ranch and Sheperd Ranch or trace the drainage of Pratt Lake and Winnie Valley.

  16. 1986 Map of Hyannis South
    1986 Map of Hyannis South
    1986 Hyannis South
    1986 Print · USGS
    The sandhills of western Nebraska in the mid-1980s are captured here, centered on the ranching life around Hyannis. Genealogists and historians can trace family land at the Paul Sweet Ranch or Minor Ranch and locate the village Cem.

  17. 1989 Map of Hyannis North
    1989 Map of Hyannis North
    1989 Hyannis North
    1989 Print · USGS
    Grant County ranching country at the end of the 1980s reveals a landscape of isolated homesteads and Sandhills hydrology. Researchers can trace family holdings like the Anderson and Sibbit ranches or locate the Grant Co Landing Field near Hyannis.

  18. 2011 Map of Hyannis South, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Hyannis South, 2011 Print
    2011 Hyannis South
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Hyannis, including Grant County, United States, and other nearby areas

  19. 2011 Map of Pratt Valley, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Pratt Valley, 2011 Print
    2011 Pratt Valley
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Hyannis, including Grant County, United States, and other nearby areas

  20. 2011 Map of Hyannis North, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Hyannis North, 2011 Print
    2011 Hyannis North
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Hyannis, including Cherry County, Grant County, and other nearby areas

  21. 2014 Map of Hyannis South, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Hyannis South, 2014 Print
    2014 Hyannis South
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Hyannis, including Grant County, United States, and other nearby areas

  22. 2014 Map of Pratt Valley, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Pratt Valley, 2014 Print
    2014 Pratt Valley
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Hyannis, including Grant County, United States, and other nearby areas

  23. 2014 Map of Hyannis North, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Hyannis North, 2014 Print
    2014 Hyannis North
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Hyannis, including Cherry County, Grant County, and other nearby areas

  24. 2017 Map of Hyannis North, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Hyannis North, 2017 Print
    2017 Hyannis North
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Hyannis, including Cherry County, Grant County, and other nearby areas

  25. 2017 Map of Pratt Valley, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Pratt Valley, 2017 Print
    2017 Pratt Valley
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Hyannis, including Grant County, United States, and other nearby areas

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