1950s Maps of Howard County, Nebraska

Explore 14 historic maps of Howard 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 Howard 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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Howard County, NE maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Dannebrog
    1953 Map of Dannebrog
    1953 Dannebrog
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Howard County, including Cairo, Dannebrog, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Cotesfield, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Cotesfield, 1955 Print
    1953 Cotesfield
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Howard County, including Cotesfield, Dannevirke, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1953 Map of Scotia NE, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Scotia NE, 1955 Print
    1953 Scotia NE
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Howard County, including Greeley County, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1953 Map of Boelus, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Boelus, 1955 Print
    1953 Boelus
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Howard County, including Saint Michael, Howard City, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1953 Map of Scotia, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Scotia, 1955 Print
    1953 Scotia
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Howard County, including Scotia, Scotia Junction, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1953 Map of Farwell, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Farwell, 1955 Print
    1953 Farwell
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Howard County, including Farwell, Sherman County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1953 Map of Nysted, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Nysted, 1955 Print
    1953 Nysted
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Howard County, including Farwell, Midway, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1953 Map of Elba, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Elba, 1955 Print
    1953 Elba
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Howard County, including Elba, Cotesfield, and other nearby areas

  9. 1954 Map of Wolbach, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Wolbach, 1956 Print
    1954 Wolbach
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Howard County, including Wolbach, Brayton, and other nearby areas

  10. 1954 Map of Wolbach NE, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Wolbach NE, 1956 Print
    1954 Wolbach NE
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Howard County, including Merrick County, Greeley County, and other nearby areas

  11. 1955 Map of Broken Bow
    1955 Map of Broken Bow
    1955 Broken Bow
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Howard County, including Broken Bow, Central City, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  12. 1955 Map of Wolbach SW, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Wolbach SW, 1956 Print
    1955 Wolbach SW
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Howard County, including United States, Nebraska, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1955 Map of Cushing, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Cushing, 1956 Print
    1955 Cushing
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Howard County, including Cushing, Merrick County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1956 Map of Broken Bow
    1956 Map of Broken Bow
    1956 Broken Bow
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Howard County, including Broken Bow, Central City, and other nearby areas

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