Old Maps of Cotesfield, Nebraska for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Cotesfield with 14 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.
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  • 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 Cotesfield has changed over the decades.


Cotesfield, NE maps

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  1. 1899 Map of Loup
    1899 Map of Loup
    1899 Loup
    1899 Print · USGS
    Central Nebraska at the end of the century was a land defined by its rivers and expanding rail lines. Genealogists can trace the early pioneer hubs of Dannebrog, Ashton, and Scotia along the Union Pacific RR.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Cotesfield, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Cotesfield, 1955 Print
    1953 Cotesfield
    1955 Print · USGS
    Howard and Sherman counties in the early fifties show a dense network of rural schools and Danish-influenced settlements. Genealogists can trace family sites near Dannevirke Cem or locate the rail-side infrastructure of Cotesfield and School No 29.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1953 Map of Elba, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Elba, 1955 Print
    1953 Elba
    1955 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1950s, the rural prairie landscape of Howard County centered on the village of Elba and the vital North Loup River. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of these communities through the locations of St Joseph Cem, School No 2, and the path of the Union Pacific railroad.

  4. 1955 Map of Broken Bow
    1955 Map of Broken Bow
    1955 Broken Bow
    1955 Print · USGS
    Central Nebraska in the mid-fifties is defined by the sweeping Sand Hills and the vital river valleys that supported its ranching and rail towns. Researchers can trace the rail corridors of the Union Pacific RR and locate settlements like Dannebrog, Broken Bow, and Brewster.
    5 unique versions available

  5. 1956 Map of Broken Bow
    1956 Map of Broken Bow
    1956 Broken Bow
    1956 Print · USGS
    Central Nebraska during the mid-fifties reveals a region defined by its river-valley railroads and the rolling Sand Hills. Genealogists and local historians can trace the paths of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy through towns like Broken Bow, Merna, and Anselmo.

  6. 1985 Map of St. Paul
    1985 Map of St. Paul
    1985 St. Paul
    1985 Print · USGS
    Central Nebraska's river valleys and rail towns are captured here in the mid-eighties, showing the region's agricultural and cultural foundations. Researchers can trace historic communities like Dannebrog, Scotia, and Nysted, or locate landmarks such as Sherman Reservoir and Happy Jack Peak.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 2011 Map of Elba, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Elba, 2011 Print
    2011 Elba
    2011 Print · USGS
    Elba sits along the North Loup River in the early 2010s, surrounded by a complex network of creeks and prairie roads. Researchers can locate specific family landmarks such as Saint Joseph Cemetery, Fairdale Cemetery, and the historic route of the Deadwood Trl.

  8. 2011 Map of Cotesfield, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Cotesfield, 2011 Print
    2011 Cotesfield
    2011 Print · USGS
    Cotesfield and the surrounding Nebraska prairie are captured here in a period of settled agricultural stability. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Dannevirke, Cotesfield, and several rural burial grounds including Saint Mary Cemetery.

  9. 2014 Map of Elba, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Elba, 2014 Print
    2014 Elba
    2014 Print · USGS
    The North Loup River valley in central Nebraska is captured here in the early twenty-first century as it flows past the rural hubs of Elba and Cotesfield. Local historians can trace the historic Deadwood Trl and find family records at Saint Joseph Cem or Fairdale Cem.

  10. 2014 Map of Cotesfield, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Cotesfield, 2014 Print
    2014 Cotesfield
    2014 Print · USGS
    Cotesfield and the surrounding Loess Hills of Howard County appear here in a detailed survey from the early twenty-first century. Family history researchers can locate rural landmarks such as Saint Mary Cem, Dannevirke, and Mt Carmel Cem.

  11. 2017 Map of Elba, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Elba, 2017 Print
    2017 Elba
    2017 Print · USGS
    Elba and the North Loup River valley are captured in this recent survey, showcasing the enduring rural layout of Howard County. Genealogists can locate family sites at Elba Cem, Fairdale Cem, or Saint Joseph Cem, and trace historical routes like the Deadwood Trl.

  12. 2017 Map of Cotesfield, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Cotesfield, 2017 Print
    2017 Cotesfield
    2017 Print · USGS
    Howard and Sherman counties in 2017 are characterized by the winding creek valleys and high ridges of the loess hills. Genealogists can locate Saint Mary Cemetery, Dannevirke, and Mount Carmel Cemetery among the drainages of Turkey Creek.

  13. 2021 Map of Elba, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Elba, 2021 Print
    2021 Elba
    2021 Print · USGS
    The North Loup River valley in central Nebraska is documented here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Saint Joseph Cem and Fairdale Cem or trace the route of the historic Deadwood Trl.

  14. 2021 Map of Cotesfield, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Cotesfield, 2021 Print
    2021 Cotesfield
    2021 Print · USGS
    Howard and Sherman Counties appear here as a patchwork of prairie drainages and rural crossroads in the early 2020s. Researchers can trace local heritage through the village of Cotesfield and find several landmarks like Dannevirke Cem and Mount Carmel Cem.

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