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Old Maps of Peru, Nebraska for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 12 historic maps of Peru. 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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Peru, NE maps

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  1. 1915 Map of Nemaha
    1915 Map of Nemaha
    1915 Nemaha
    1915 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River borderlands between Nebraska and Missouri are captured here in the years before major flood control altered the channel. Genealogists can trace family roots through dozens of rural landmarks, including Mt Vernon Cemetery, Antioch Church, and the river landing at St Deroin.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1939 Map of Nemaha, 1954 Print
    1939 Map of Nemaha, 1954 Print
    1939 Nemaha
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River floodplain and the bluffs of Nebraska and Missouri are captured here just before the mid-century. Researchers can trace the path of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad and find vanished locations like St Deroin, Aspinwall, and McCandless Siding.
  7. 1949 Map of Nemaha
    1949 Map of Nemaha
    1949 Nemaha
    1949 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River lowlands come alive in this post-war survey of the Nebraska-Missouri border. Genealogists can trace family roots through dozens of named country schools and small rail stops like McCandless Siding and the settlement of St Deroin.
  10. 1955 Map of Nebraska City, 1967 Print
    1955 Map of Nebraska City, 1967 Print
    1955 Nebraska City
    1967 Print · USGS
    The four-state region surrounding the Missouri River valley appears here in the mid-1950s, a landscape of rail-dependent market towns and rural school districts. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like the Rock Bluff School, St Oswald Church, and the Clarinda State Hospital.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1957 Map of Nebraska City
    1957 Map of Nebraska City
    1957 Nebraska City
    1957 Print · USGS
    The four-state junction of Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri, and Kansas comes alive in this mid-fifties survey of the Missouri River valley. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-road networks connecting Nebraska City, Maryville, and the Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge.
  16. 1958 Map of Nebraska City
    1958 Map of Nebraska City
    1958 Nebraska City
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River Valley and its fertile four-state borderlands are captured here during the mid-century expansion of the regional highway and rail networks. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like Moulton School, Shady Grove Church, and the Clarinda State Hospital.
  19. 1966 Map of Peru, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Peru, 1968 Print
    1966 Peru
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River floodplain near the Nebraska-Missouri border comes to life in the mid-sixties, centered on the bluff-side town of Peru. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like Mt Vernon Cem, Locust Grove Sch, and the Peru State College campus.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1986 Map of Falls City
    1986 Map of Falls City
    1986 Falls City
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River borderlands of Nebraska and Missouri were a landscape of established colleges and river-bound railroads in the mid-1980s. Researchers can locate long-standing landmarks like Peru State College, the Iowa Indian Reservation, and St Johns Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 2011 Map of Peru, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Peru, 2011 Print
    2011 Peru
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Peru, including Brownville, Watson, and other nearby areas
  28. 2014 Map of Peru, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Peru, 2014 Print
    2014 Peru
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Peru, including Brownville, Watson, and other nearby areas
  31. 2017 Map of Peru, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Peru, 2017 Print
    2017 Peru
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Peru, including Brownville, Watson, and other nearby areas
  34. 2021 Map of Peru, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Peru, 2021 Print
    2021 Peru
    2021 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River bluffs of Nebraska and the floodplains of Atchison County, Missouri, are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can locate family sites at Mount Vernon Cem and Sonora Cem or trace the early campus of Peru State College.
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