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Old Maps of Newark, Nebraska for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 11 historic maps of Newark. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

  • Rediscover forgotten places: Map out old mining camps, roads, and footpaths that no longer exist on modern maps.
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Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of Newark.

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  1. 1894 Map of Minden
    1894 Map of Minden
    1894 Minden
    1894 Print · USGS
    Central 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
  4. 1896 Map of Wood River
    1896 Map of Wood River
    1896 Wood River
    1896 Print · USGS
    Central 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
  7. 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
  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 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.
  16. 1962 Map of Newark, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Newark, 1963 Print
    1962 Newark
    1963 Print · USGS
    The braided Platte River valley near the historic Kearney outpost is captured here in the early sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the intricate channels of Killgore Island, the grounds of Fort Kearney State Park, and the rail stops at Buda and Newark.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1985 Map of Grand Island
    1985 Map of Grand Island
    1985 Grand Island
    1985 Print · USGS
    The 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
  22. 2011 Map of Newark, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Newark, 2011 Print
    2011 Newark
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Newark, including Buda, Buffalo County, and other nearby areas
  25. 2014 Map of Newark, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Newark, 2014 Print
    2014 Newark
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Newark, including Buda, Buffalo County, and other nearby areas
  28. 2017 Map of Newark, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Newark, 2017 Print
    2017 Newark
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Newark, including Buda, Buffalo County, and other nearby areas
  31. 2021 Map of Newark, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Newark, 2021 Print
    2021 Newark
    2021 Print · USGS
    The braided channels of the Platte River south of Kearney define this recent landscape as it appeared in the early 2020s. Researchers can trace the rural communities of Newark and Buda or follow the Fort-Kearney-Hike-Bike-Trl past Killgore Island.
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