Old Maps of Highlands, Lincoln for Academic Research
Study the evolution of Highlands with 25 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.
- Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
- 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 Highlands has changed over the decades.
Highlands, Lincoln maps
(25)- 1897 Map of Lincoln
1897 Lincoln1897 Print · USGSLate-Victorian Nebraska comes into focus here as a bustling hub of steam and steel, centered on the capital. You can trace the early layouts of University Place and Bethany or locate rural landmarks like the Asylum, Lincoln Salt Lake, and the rail stop at Prairie Home.4 unique versions available - 1955 Map of Lincoln, 1967 Print
1955 Lincoln1967 Print · USGSSoutheast Nebraska in the mid-fifties presents a landscape of thriving railroad towns and the expanding footprint of the capital city. Researchers can trace the legacy of the pioneer era at the Homestead National Monument of America or locate mid-century military infrastructure like Lincoln Air Force Base.5 unique versions available - 1957 Map of Lincoln
1957 Lincoln1957 Print · USGSSoutheastern Nebraska at mid-century shows a landscape of thriving rail towns and expanding infrastructure centered on Lincoln. Researchers can trace the path of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad through communities like Weeping Water, Fairmont, and Seward. - 1958 Map of Lincoln
1958 Lincoln1958 Print · USGSSoutheast Nebraska at the end of the 1950s shows a region defined by agricultural trade and the expansion of the state capital. Genealogists can trace family footprints across the Blue Valley and locate landmarks like the Lincoln AFB or the U.S. Veterans Hospital. - 1964 Map of Davey, 1966 Print
1964 Davey1966 Print · USGSNorth of Lincoln in the mid-1960s, this area of Lancaster County shows a landscape of traditional farming and rural education. Genealogists can locate family sites near Tothill Cem or trace the old rail-side life of Davey and School No 122.2 unique versions available - 1964 Map of Emerald, 1966 Print
1964 Emerald1966 Print · USGSThe western edge of the Nebraska capital was defined by military and recreational expansion in the early sixties. Researchers can trace the legacy of Lincoln Air Force Base, find local schools like School No 69, and locate St Johns Cem.3 unique versions available - 1964 Map of Raymond, 1966 Print
1964 Raymond1966 Print · USGSThe area northwest of Lincoln comes alive in the mid-sixties, showing a landscape defined by meandering creek beds and vital rail connections. Researchers can trace family history through sites like St Pauls Cem or explore the footprint of Lincoln Air Force Base.2 unique versions available - 1964 Map of Lincoln, 1966 Print
1964 Lincoln1966 Print · USGSMid-century Lincoln is captured here during a time of major institutional and military expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of neighborhoods like University Place and Belmont or locate historic sites such as the State Penitentiary and Pioneers Park.3 unique versions available - 1986 Map of Lincoln
1986 Lincoln1986 Print · USGSMid-century development and the rail-and-river economy of southeastern Nebraska are clear in this 1980s survey. Researchers can trace the sprawling rail networks of the Burlington Northern and locate historic sites like Union College and the State Capitol.2 unique versions available - 2011 Map of Emerald, 2011 Print
2011 Emerald2011 Print · USGSWest of the state capital in the early 2010s, this area showcases the intersection of aviation, recreation, and rural life. Researchers can trace family history at Saint Johns Cemetery or explore the reservoir shorelines of Pawnee Lake and Conestoga Lake. - 2011 Map of Raymond, 2011 Print
2011 Raymond2011 Print · USGSLancaster County's agricultural heartland is captured here in the early 2010s, showing a landscape shaped by rural towns and significant water projects. Genealogists can locate family sites near Saint Pauls Cemetery or trace the development of Malcolm and Raymond. - 2011 Map of Davey, 2011 Print
2011 Davey2011 Print · USGSNorth of Lincoln in the early twenty-first century, this area shows the intersection of historic prairie settlements and modern suburban growth. Researchers can locate Tothill Cemetery, the Davey Post Office, and the Warbonnet Ag Strip. - 2011 Map of Lincoln, 2011 Print
2011 Lincoln2011 Print · USGSLincoln at the start of the twenty-first century reveals a dense network of university campuses and historic neighborhoods centered around the confluence of Salt Creek and Antelope Creek. Genealogists can trace family records across Wyuka Cemetery and Calvary Cemetery, or locate specific properties in districts like Havelock and College View. - 2014 Map of Raymond, 2014 Print
2014 Raymond2014 Print · USGSLancaster County's rural townships are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the established farm grid and prairie creek systems. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Oak Creek Cem, Saint Pauls Cem, and the village centers of Malcolm and Raymond. - 2014 Map of Emerald, 2014 Print
2014 Emerald2014 Print · USGSWest of Lincoln in the mid-2010s, this area shows the intersection of urban infrastructure and prairie creek valleys. Researchers can locate family sites at Emerald Cem or Saint Johns Cem and trace the influence of the Lincoln Airport on local development. - 2014 Map of Lincoln, 2014 Print
2014 Lincoln2014 Print · USGSLincoln and its surrounding neighborhoods are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the city continued its modern expansion. Researchers can trace the boundaries of historic districts like Havelock, Bethany, and College View or locate family plots at Wyuka Cem. - 2014 Map of Davey, 2014 Print
2014 Davey2014 Print · USGSNorth of Lincoln in the mid-2010s, this area of Lancaster County shows a landscape of steady agricultural roots and quiet prairie drainages. Researchers can trace family history at Tothill Cem and Danish Cem or locate the small settlements of Davey and Arbor. - 2017 Map of Raymond, 2017 Print
2017 Raymond2017 Print · USGSThe rural stretches northwest of Lincoln are captured here in the late twenty-teens, showing a landscape of structured section lines and winding creek beds. Genealogists can locate Saint Pauls Cem and Malcolm Cem, while tracking the waters of Branched Oak Lake. - 2017 Map of Emerald, 2017 Print
2017 Emerald2017 Print · USGSWest of Lincoln in the late 2010s, this area shows the intersection of urban growth and rural heritage. Researchers can trace family history at Emerald Cem, explore the outskirts of Huskerville, or locate the shores of Pawnee Lake and Conestoga Lake. - 2017 Map of Lincoln, 2017 Print
2017 Lincoln2017 Print · USGSLincoln and its surrounding university districts and rail hubs are captured here in the late 2010s. Researchers can trace the development of historic neighborhoods like Bethany and Havelock or locate family sites near Wyuka Cem and College View Cem. - 2017 Map of Davey, 2017 Print
2017 Davey2017 Print · USGSLancaster County's northern corridor comes into focus in this late twenty-tens survey, capturing the city of Lincoln as it expands toward the village of Davey. Local historians can trace family plots at Danish Cem or follow the drainage of Little Salt Cr across the agricultural grid. - 2021 Map of Davey, 2021 Print
2021 Davey2021 Print · USGSNorth of the capital city in the early 2020s, this area shows the meeting of rural roots and residential expansion. Genealogists can locate family burial sites at Tothill Cem and Danish Cem or trace the winding course of Little Salt Cr. - 2021 Map of Raymond, 2021 Print
2021 Raymond2021 Print · USGSNorthwest of the state capital during the early 2020s, this area shows the persistent rural character of villages like Raymond and Malcolm. Genealogists can trace family heritage through Saint Pauls Lutheran Cem and Oak Creek Cem along the winding Oak Creek. - 2021 Map of Lincoln, 2021 Print
2021 Lincoln2021 Print · USGSLincoln at the start of the 2020s shows a dense capital city shaped by its academic institutions and historic suburbs. Trace the evolution of neighborhoods like Havelock and Bethany, or locate family sites near Wyuka Cem and Union College. - 2021 Map of Emerald, 2021 Print
2021 Emerald2021 Print · USGSThe western edge of the Nebraska capital meets the prairie in the early 2020s, revealing a landscape shaped by water and flight. Genealogists and local historians can locate Emerald Cem, Saint Johns Cem, and the communities of Huskerville and Cushman.
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