Old Maps of Alden, Nebraska for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 9 historic maps of Alden. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Alden, NE maps

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  1. 1898 Map of Camp Clarke
    1898 Map of Camp Clarke
    1898 Camp Clarke
    1898 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska panhandle in the late nineteenth century is documented here through its early irrigation canals and iconic trail landmarks. Researchers can trace early settlements like Camp Clarke and Bayard alongside famous geologic features including Chimney Rock and Courthouse Rock.
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of Scottsbluff, 1958 Print
    1954 Map of Scottsbluff, 1958 Print
    1954 Scottsbluff
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska Panhandle's iconic landmarks and rail corridors are captured here during the mid-1950s. Researchers can trace the path of the North Platte River past Chimney Rock or locate the sprawling Sioux Ordnance Depot and the historic streets of Sidney.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Scottsbluff
    1958 Map of Scottsbluff
    1958 Scottsbluff
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska panhandle in the late fifties was a vital corridor of rail-and-river transport defined by the North Platte River and the Union Pacific. Genealogists and historians can trace rail stops like Reddus Station, explore the grounds of the Sioux Ordnance Depot, or locate landmarks like Chimney Rock.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1965 Map of Courthouse Rock, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Courthouse Rock, 1967 Print
    1965 Courthouse Rock
    1967 Print · USGS
    Morrill County in the mid-sixties reveals a landscape defined by historic western landmarks and vital irrigation networks. Researchers can trace the Emigrant Trail and locate local landmarks like Courthouse Rock Sch and the Hart Oil Field.

  5. 1985 Map of Scottsbluff, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Scottsbluff, 1986 Print
    1985 Scottsbluff
    1986 Print · USGS
    The North Platte River valley in the mid-1980s reveals a sophisticated network of irrigation and rail serving the Nebraska panhandle. Researchers can locate distinct landmarks like Chimney Rock, the campus of Nebraska Western College, and the remote settlement of Harrisburg.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 2011 Map of Courthouse Rock, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Courthouse Rock, 2011 Print
    2011 Courthouse Rock
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Alden, including Morrill County, United States, and other nearby areas

  7. 2014 Map of Courthouse Rock, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Courthouse Rock, 2014 Print
    2014 Courthouse Rock
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Alden, including Morrill County, United States, and other nearby areas

  8. 2017 Map of Courthouse Rock, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Courthouse Rock, 2017 Print
    2017 Courthouse Rock
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Alden, including Morrill County, United States, and other nearby areas

  9. 2021 Map of Courthouse Rock, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Courthouse Rock, 2021 Print
    2021 Courthouse Rock
    2021 Print · USGS
    Morrill County's western landscape is defined by the iconic silhouettes of Courthouse Rock and Jail Rock in this modern survey. Genealogists and historians can trace the vital irrigation networks of the Belmont Canal and Last Chance Canal that supported the area's rural development and the small community of Alden.

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