Old Maps of Minden, Nebraska for Hiking & Exploration
Hike through history with 25 historic maps of Minden. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.
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Minden, NE maps
(25)- 1894 Map of Minden
1894 Minden1894 Print · USGSCentral Nebraska at the close of the nineteenth century reveals a landscape shaped by the Platte River and its rail lines. Trace family roots in Minden or explore the river islands like Drover Island and Fort Farm Island.2 unique versions available - 1896 Map of Holdrege
1896 Holdrege1896 Print · USGSSouth-central Nebraska was a burgeoning network of rail towns and river settlements in the late nineteenth century. Genealogists can trace family roots along the Republican River valley in Alma, Bloomington, and Naponee, or explore the early growth of Holdrege as a vital railroad junction.5 unique versions available - 1896 Map of Wood River
1896 Wood River1896 Print · USGSCentral Nebraska at the close of the nineteenth century is defined by its massive river islands and burgeoning rail towns. Local historians can trace early prairie commerce through the rail lines connecting Wood River, Shelton, and the distinctive Sugar Bowl terrain.4 unique versions available - 1897 Map of Red Cloud
1897 Red Cloud1897 Print · USGSSouthern Nebraska and the Kansas borderlands were being transformed by heavy rail expansion in the 1890s. Genealogists can trace family farmsteads near Red Cloud and Minden, or follow the Republican River to see the early layouts of Riverton and Franklin.4 unique versions available - 1955 Map of Grand Island, 1967 Print
1955 Grand Island1967 Print · USGSCentral 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 - 1957 Map of Grand Island
1957 Grand Island1957 Print · USGSCentral 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. - 1958 Map of Grand Island
1958 Grand Island1958 Print · USGSSouth-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. - 1969 Map of Minden North, 1971 Print
1969 Minden North1971 Print · USGSMinden and the surrounding Nebraska townships are shown in the late sixties as the regional infrastructure evolved. Genealogists and local historians can locate the White Hill Cem, trace the Burlington Northern line, and find the Adams County Canal (Abandoned). - 1969 Map of Minden South, 1971 Print
1969 Minden South1971 Print · USGSKearney County comes into focus in the late sixties as a bustling agricultural and rail center. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Minden through its civic landmarks and outlying sites like Fredricksburg Ch and Free Mission Cem. - 1970 Map of Axtell East, 1972 Print
1970 Axtell East1972 Print · USGSKearney County's agricultural heartland is documented in the early seventies as the rail lines and wildlife areas shaped the local landscape. Researchers can locate family sites near Bethpage Mission, Bethany Ch, or the rural Keene Cem. - 1985 Map of Grand Island
1985 Grand Island1985 Print · USGSThe Platte River valley in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of braided river channels and massive military-industrial sites. Trace the layout of the Cornhusker Ordnance Plant and find family landmarks like Parkview Cem or Good Samaritan Village.2 unique versions available - 1985 Map of Red Cloud
1985 Red Cloud1985 Print · USGSSouth Central Nebraska and the Kansas borderlands appear in high detail during the mid-eighties as a landscape of river-fed agriculture and rail-connected prairie towns. Researchers can trace the Burlington Northern tracks through Red Cloud or locate the extensive Courtland Canal and Superior-Courtland Diversion Dam.2 unique versions available - 1986 Map of Holdrege
1986 Holdrege1986 Print · USGSSouthern Nebraska and the Kansas borderlands appear here in the mid-eighties as a region defined by river valleys and rail-connected agricultural hubs. Trace local history through settlements like Republican City, the Prairie Home Cem, and the waters of Harlan County Lake.2 unique versions available - 2011 Map of Axtell East, 2011 Print
2011 Axtell East2011 Print · USGSKearney County agricultural lands are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the rigid grid of section-line roads. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Keene Cemetery or Garden Plain Cemetery and the crossroads of Keene. - 2011 Map of Minden South, 2011 Print
2011 Minden South2011 Print · USGSMinden and the surrounding Kearney County plains are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the landscape remains defined by agricultural grids. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Minden Prairie Cemetery, Free Mission Cemetery, and the controlled waters of Hubert Reservoir. - 2011 Map of Minden North, 2011 Print
2011 Minden North2011 Print · USGSThe Kearney County prairie north of Minden is documented here in the early twenty-first century as a landscape of grid-line roads and vital water infrastructure. Genealogists and local historians can locate Liberty Cemetery, White Hill Cemetery, and the notable Pioneer Village Field. - 2014 Map of Minden South, 2014 Print
2014 Minden South2014 Print · USGSThe northern edge of Kearney County in the early twenty-first century reveals a landscape shaped by agricultural precision and prairie water management. Genealogists and local historians can trace burial sites at Minden Prairie Cem and Free Mission Cem or follow the path of the Little Blue River. - 2014 Map of Axtell East, 2014 Print
2014 Axtell East2014 Print · USGSAgricultural Kearney County comes into focus in this early 21st-century record of the Nebraska plains. Local historians can trace family roots through the Keene Cem and Garden Plain Cem or explore the small communities of Keene and Axtell. - 2014 Map of Minden North, 2014 Print
2014 Minden North2014 Print · USGSThe northern reaches of Minden and the surrounding Kearney County plains are shown here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can locate Liberty Cem, White Hill Cem, and the path of the Phelps County Canal amidst the local farm roads. - 2017 Map of Minden South, 2017 Print
2017 Minden South2017 Print · USGSMinden and the surrounding Kearney County prairies are captured here in the mid-2010s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Minden Prairie Cemetery and Free Mission Cemetery or follow the path of the Little Blue River. - 2017 Map of Minden North, 2017 Print
2017 Minden North2017 Print · USGSKearney County agricultural life and the northern expansion of the county seat are recorded here in the late 2010s. Genealogists and local researchers can locate the Liberty Cem and White Hill Cem or trace the path of the Phelps County Canal. - 2017 Map of Axtell East, 2017 Print
2017 Axtell East2017 Print · USGSKearney County's agricultural heartland is captured here in the late twenty-teens, showing the established farm grid between Minden and Axtell. Local historians can trace cemetery locations like Keene Cem and Garden Plain Cem along the rural road network. - 2021 Map of Minden South, 2021 Print
2021 Minden South2021 Print · USGSKearney County's agricultural heartland unfolds south of Minden in the early 2020s, revealing a landscape of meticulously gridded section roads and prairie waterways. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Free Mission Cem and Minden Cem or trace the winding course of the Little Blue River. - 2021 Map of Minden North, 2021 Print
2021 Minden North2021 Print · USGSMinden and the surrounding Kearney County plains are shown in this recent survey of the Nebraska prairie. Researchers can trace rural landmarks including Liberty Cem, White Hill Cem, and the path of the Phelps County Canal. - 2021 Map of Axtell East, 2021 Print
2021 Axtell East2021 Print · USGSKearney County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early 2020s, showing the precise section-line grid between the communities of Axtell and Minden. Local historians can trace family plots at Keene Cem and Garden Plain Cem or locate the settlement at Keene.
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