1970s Maps of Kimball County, Nebraska

Explore 30 historic maps of Kimball County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Kimball County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Kimball County, NE maps

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  1. 1972 Map of Bushnell SW, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Bushnell SW, 1974 Print
    1972 Bushnell SW
    1974 Print · USGS
    The High Plains energy landscape of the early 1970s is captured here at the intersection of the Nebraska and Colorado borders. Local researchers can trace the footprint of the Oil Field and locate industrial landmarks like the Pipeline and various Oil Well sites.

  2. 1972 Map of Potter SW, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Potter SW, 1975 Print
    1972 Potter SW
    1975 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska and Colorado borderlands meet in this early 1970s survey, capturing a landscape defined by ranching terrain and energy development. Researchers can trace industrial growth through an extensive Oil Field, numerous Oil Wells, and the path of Sidney Draw.

  3. 1972 Map of Dix, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Dix, 1975 Print
    1972 Dix
    1975 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska panhandle in the early seventies reveals a landscape shaped by the rail-and-oil economy near Dix. Researchers can trace the Union Pacific corridor through Jacinto or locate the Dix Cem and the Bar J Lazy V Airport.

  4. 1972 Map of Owasco, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Owasco, 1975 Print
    1972 Owasco
    1975 Print · USGS
    Kimball County's high plains are captured here in the early seventies, showing a landscape shaped by energy production and the railroad. Researchers can trace the UNION PACIFIC line through Owasco and locate specific sites like the Four Winds Country Club or the local OIL FIELD.

  5. 1972 Map of Kimball SE, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Kimball SE, 1975 Print
    1972 Kimball SE
    1975 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska and Colorado borderlands are captured in the early 1970s, showing a landscape defined by energy production and high-plains topography. Trace the local impact of the Oil and Gas Field along Sidney Draw and locate scattered oil wells.

  6. 1972 Map of Kimball SW, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Kimball SW, 1975 Print
    1972 Kimball SW
    1975 Print · USGS
    The high plains along the Nebraska-Colorado border are captured in the early 1970s, showcasing an active energy and ranching landscape. Trace the development of the Oil Field and extensive pipelines that cross the terrain near Sidney Draw.

  7. 1972 Map of Bushnell, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Bushnell, 1975 Print
    1972 Bushnell
    1975 Print · USGS
    Western Nebraska's high plains are captured here in the early seventies as the local economy balanced rail transit and energy production. Genealogists and researchers can trace the footprint of Bushnell, the siding at Malm, and numerous Oil Wells along the Union Pacific line.

  8. 1972 Map of Kimball, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Kimball, 1975 Print
    1972 Kimball
    1975 Print · USGS
    Nebraska's High Plains region in the early seventies centers on the growing rail and transit hub of Kimball. Genealogists and local historians can trace civic landmarks like St Josephs Sch or rural sites such as Prairie Dale Sch and the Cemetery.

  9. 1972 Map of Bushnell SE, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Bushnell SE, 1975 Print
    1972 Bushnell SE
    1975 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska-Colorado borderlands come alive in the early 1970s, showcasing a landscape defined by ranching and energy. Researchers can pinpoint the location of School No 22 or trace the extensive network of the Oil Field and its many Oil Wells.

  10. 1972 Map of Oliver Reservoir, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Oliver Reservoir, 1975 Print
    1972 Oliver Reservoir
    1975 Print · USGS
    Kimball County's high plains landscape was centered on water and transit in the early seventies, dominated by the waters of Oliver Reservoir. Genealogists and researchers can trace the Union Pacific rail line past the Bushnell Cem and identify numerous Oil Wells across the rural terrain.

  11. 1973 Map of Potter 2 SW, 1974 Print
    1973 Map of Potter 2 SW, 1974 Print
    1973 Potter 2 SW
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Kimball County, including Cheyenne County, United States, and other nearby areas

  12. 1973 Map of Kimball 2 NE, 1974 Print
    1973 Map of Kimball 2 NE, 1974 Print
    1973 Kimball 2 NE
    1974 Print · USGS
    Banner County, Nebraska, is seen here in the early seventies through a detailed aerial perspective of its agricultural and ranching heartland. Genealogists and researchers can trace the natural contours of Rocky Hollow and examine the specific layout of historical farmsteads and irrigation patterns.

  13. 1973 Map of Kimball 2 SE, 1974 Print
    1973 Map of Kimball 2 SE, 1974 Print
    1973 Kimball 2 SE
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Kimball County, including United States, Nebraska, and other nearby areas

  14. 1973 Map of Kimball 1 SE, 1974 Print
    1973 Map of Kimball 1 SE, 1974 Print
    1973 Kimball 1 SE
    1974 Print · USGS
    Kimball County agriculture is seen in detail during the early seventies, showing the transition of Nebraska panhandle farmland. Researchers can trace the path of Lodgepole Creek and locate water sources like Bennett Reservoir.

  15. 1973 Map of Kimball 2 SW, 1974 Print
    1973 Map of Kimball 2 SW, 1974 Print
    1973 Kimball 2 SW
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Kimball County, including United States, Nebraska, and other nearby areas

  16. 1973 Map of Kimball 1 NE, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Kimball 1 NE, 1975 Print
    1973 Kimball 1 NE
    1975 Print · USGS
    Banner County farmland meets the deep drainage of Rocky Hollow in the early seventies, as shown in this detailed orthophoto. Local historians can trace the precise boundaries of agricultural strip cropping and the natural terrain of the Nebraska Panhandle.

  17. 1973 Map of Kimball 2 NW, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Kimball 2 NW, 1975 Print
    1973 Kimball 2 NW
    1975 Print · USGS
    Agricultural patterns in the Nebraska Panhandle are preserved here as they appeared in the early seventies through detailed aerial photography. Local historians and land researchers can trace the natural contours of Long Canyon and the layout of mid-century strip-cropping.

  18. 1973 Map of Kimball 1 NW, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Kimball 1 NW, 1975 Print
    1973 Kimball 1 NW
    1975 Print · USGS
    Banner County’s high plains and agricultural geometry are frozen in time during the early 1970s. Trace the intricate land-use patterns surrounding Rocky Hollow, where the interplay of water and wheat farming shapes the rural Nebraska panhandle.

  19. 1973 Map of Kimball 1 SW, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Kimball 1 SW, 1975 Print
    1973 Kimball 1 SW
    1975 Print · USGS
    Nebraska's High Plains are shown in striking detail during the early seventies, capturing the intersection of natural waterways and modern agriculture. Researchers can trace the path of Lodgepole Creek or examine the footprint of the Bennett Reservoir among the section-line roads.

  20. 1973 Map of Potter 2 NW, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Potter 2 NW, 1975 Print
    1973 Potter 2 NW
    1975 Print · USGS
    Banner County ranchlands and high plains fields are captured from above during the early 1970s. Trace the path of Lawrence Fork or the distinct terrain of Rocky Hollow to see how this landscape was shaped by both nature and agriculture.

  21. 1979 Map of Potter 2 SW
    1979 Map of Potter 2 SW
    1979 Potter 2 SW
    1979 Print · USGS
    Kimball and Cheyenne Counties are captured in the late seventies as the region's petroleum landscape continued to develop. Genealogists and local historians can locate Bethel Cem and trace the distribution of the local Oil Field and numerous Oil Wells.
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1979 Map of Singleton Ranch
    1979 Map of Singleton Ranch
    1979 Singleton Ranch
    1979 Print · USGS
    High plains ranching and energy extraction define this Banner County landscape during the late seventies. Researchers can trace land ownership and industry through landmarks like Singleton Ranch, Kirk Chapel, and the sprawling Oil Field.

  23. 1979 Map of Bennett Reservoir West
    1979 Map of Bennett Reservoir West
    1979 Bennett Reservoir West
    1979 Print · USGS
    Kimball County was an active hub of energy and water management in the late 1970s. Researchers can trace the placement of early Oil Wells and infrastructure like the Radio Tower (KIMB) and Bennett Reservoir.

  24. 1979 Map of Kimball 2 NE
    1979 Map of Kimball 2 NE
    1979 Kimball 2 NE
    1979 Print · USGS
    The Western Nebraska high plains are shown during a peak of energy production in the late seventies. Genealogists and historians can trace the industrial footprint of the Oil Field and scattered Oil Wells across the Banner Co and Kimball Co line.
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1979 Map of Bennett Reservoir NW
    1979 Map of Bennett Reservoir NW
    1979 Bennett Reservoir NW
    1979 Print · USGS
    The high plains of the Nebraska panhandle in the late 1970s show a landscape shaped by oil exploration and ranching. Researchers can trace the border of Banner and Kimball County, locate rural sites like Twin Tree Chapel, and find Oil Wells scattered across Rocky Hollow.

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