Old Maps of Platte County, Nebraska for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 23 historic maps of Platte County. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

  • Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
  • Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
  • Made for detectorists: Thousands of hobbyists use these maps to discover relics, coins, and hidden history.

Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Platte County.


Platte County, NE maps

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  1. 1896 Map of Stromsburg
    1896 Map of Stromsburg
    1896 Stromsburg
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers Platte County, including Central City, Fullerton, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1899 Map of David City
    1899 Map of David City
    1899 David City
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers Platte County, including Columbus, Schuyler, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1955 Map of Fremont, 1966 Print
    1955 Map of Fremont, 1966 Print
    1955 Fremont
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Platte County, including Omaha, Bellevue, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1957 Map of Fremont
    1957 Map of Fremont
    1957 Fremont
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Platte County, including Omaha, Bellevue, and other nearby areas

  5. 1958 Map of Fremont
    1958 Map of Fremont
    1958 Fremont
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Platte County, including Omaha, Bellevue, and other nearby areas

  6. 1958 Map of Genoa, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Genoa, 1959 Print
    1958 Genoa
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Platte County, including Genoa, Merrick County, and other nearby areas

  7. 1958 Map of Monroe, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Monroe, 1959 Print
    1958 Monroe
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Platte County, including Oconee, Duncan, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1958 Map of Duncan, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Duncan, 1959 Print
    1958 Duncan
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Platte County, including Columbus, Duncan, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1958 Map of Columbus SW, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Columbus SW, 1959 Print
    1958 Columbus SW
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Platte County, including Polk County, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1958 Map of Silver Creek SE, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Silver Creek SE, 1959 Print
    1958 Silver Creek SE
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Platte County, including Gardiner, Polk County, and other nearby areas

  11. 1958 Map of Columbus, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Columbus, 1959 Print
    1958 Columbus
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Platte County, including Columbus, Carriage House Estates, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1958 Map of St. Edward, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of St. Edward, 1960 Print
    1958 St. Edward
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Platte County, including Saint Edward, Nance County, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1966 Map of Newman Grove, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Newman Grove, 1967 Print
    1966 Newman Grove
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Platte County, including Newman Grove, Rosenburg, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1966 Map of Tarnov, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Tarnov, 1967 Print
    1966 Tarnov
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Platte County, including Tarnov, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1966 Map of Lindsay SW, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Lindsay SW, 1967 Print
    1966 Lindsay SW
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Platte County, including Nance County, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1966 Map of Platte Center, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Platte Center, 1967 Print
    1966 Platte Center
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Platte County, including Platte Center, United States, and other nearby areas

  17. 1966 Map of Lindsay, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Lindsay, 1967 Print
    1966 Lindsay
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Platte County, including Lindsay, Saint Bernard, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1966 Map of Humphrey SE, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Humphrey SE, 1968 Print
    1966 Humphrey SE
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Platte County, including Colfax County, United States, and other nearby areas

  19. 1966 Map of Creston, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Creston, 1968 Print
    1966 Creston
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Platte County, including Creston, Madison County, and other nearby areas

  20. 1966 Map of Cornlea, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Cornlea, 1968 Print
    1966 Cornlea
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Platte County, including Cornlea, Madison County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1966 Map of Humphrey, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Humphrey, 1968 Print
    1966 Humphrey
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Platte County, including Humphrey, Madison County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1985 Map of David City
    1985 Map of David City
    1985 David City
    1985 Print · USGS
    Covers Platte County, including Columbus, Schuyler, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  23. 1985 Map of Stanton
    1985 Map of Stanton
    1985 Stanton
    1985 Print · USGS
    Covers Platte County, including Madison, Albion, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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