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Old Maps of Dorchester, Nebraska for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Dorchester with 11 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 Dorchester has changed over the decades.

Dorchester, NE maps

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  1. 1935 Map of Dorchester
    1935 Map of Dorchester
    1935 Dorchester
    1935 Print · USGS
    Saline County agricultural life is frozen in time during the mid-1930s, centered on the railroad town of Dorchester. Genealogists and historians can trace dozens of country school sites like Red Brick Sch and family-named landmarks like Gilbert Cem.
  4. 1940 Map of Dorchester
    1940 Map of Dorchester
    1940 Dorchester
    1940 Print · USGS
    Saline County and Seward County farm country is shown here in the mid-1930s, when small district schools and rural halls anchored every township. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Gilbert Cem, Tabor Hall, and the West Blue Ch church.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1955 Map of Lincoln, 1967 Print
    1955 Map of Lincoln, 1967 Print
    1955 Lincoln
    1967 Print · USGS
    Southeast 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
  10. 1957 Map of Lincoln
    1957 Map of Lincoln
    1957 Lincoln
    1957 Print · USGS
    Southeastern 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.
  13. 1958 Map of Lincoln
    1958 Map of Lincoln
    1958 Lincoln
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southeast 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.
  16. 1964 Map of Dorchester, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Dorchester, 1965 Print
    1964 Dorchester
    1965 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Saline and Seward counties is captured here in the mid-1960s, centered on the settlement of Dorchester. Local historians can trace the legacy of pioneer education and community at Goldhammer Cem, Star Sch, and West Blue Ch.
  19. 1985 Map of York
    1985 Map of York
    1985 York
    1985 Print · USGS
    Southeast Nebraska in the mid-1980s shows a landscape of productive plains and vital transport corridors along the Burlington Northern line. Trace the history of local institutions like Concordia Teachers College and find family sites at Greenwood Cem or Thayer Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 2011 Map of Dorchester, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Dorchester, 2011 Print
    2011 Dorchester
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Dorchester, including Saline County, Seward County, and other nearby areas
  25. 2014 Map of Dorchester, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Dorchester, 2014 Print
    2014 Dorchester
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Dorchester, including Saline County, Seward County, and other nearby areas
  28. 2017 Map of Dorchester, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Dorchester, 2017 Print
    2017 Dorchester
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Dorchester, including Saline County, Seward County, and other nearby areas
  31. 2021 Map of Dorchester, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Dorchester, 2021 Print
    2021 Dorchester
    2021 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Saline and Seward counties are captured here in the early 2020s, centered on the village of Dorchester. Local researchers can trace family plots at Goldhammer Cem or follow the managed waters of the West Fork Big Blue River.
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