Old Maps of Western, Nebraska

Explore 9 old maps of Western, spanning from 1955 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Western, NE maps

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  1. 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

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 1961 Map of Western, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Western, 1963 Print
    1961 Western
    1963 Print · USGS
    Western and its surrounding Saline County farmlands are shown in the early sixties as the railroad still anchored the local economy. Genealogists can locate Union Cem, Plainview Cem, and the rural Swan Valley Sch.

  5. 1985 Map of Fairbury
    1985 Map of Fairbury
    1985 Fairbury
    1985 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Nebraska and Kansas thrive as a rail and agricultural hub in the mid-1980s. Genealogists and historians can trace local family lands near Fairbury or follow the historic Burlington Northern tracks through Hebron and Deshler.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 2011 Map of Western, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Western, 2011 Print
    2011 Western
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Western, including Saline County, United States, and other nearby areas

  7. 2014 Map of Western, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Western, 2014 Print
    2014 Western
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Western, including Saline County, United States, and other nearby areas

  8. 2017 Map of Western, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Western, 2017 Print
    2017 Western
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Western, including Saline County, United States, and other nearby areas

  9. 2021 Map of Western, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Western, 2021 Print
    2021 Western
    2021 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Nebraska farm country is captured here in the early 2020s, centered on the grid and drainages of Saline County. Researchers can locate family heritage sites at Plainview Cem, Union Cem, and the town streets of Western.

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