1900s (20th Century) Maps of Saunders County, Nebraska

Explore 27 historic maps of Saunders County from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Saunders County, NE maps

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  1. 1955 Map of Fremont, 1966 Print
    1955 Map of Fremont, 1966 Print
    1955 Fremont
    1966 Print · USGS
    Eastern Nebraska and the Missouri River border are captured during the mid-fifties, just as the interstate system began to emerge. Researchers can trace the development of Omaha, locate the sprawling Offutt Air Force Base, or study the river-bound ecology of the De Soto National Wildlife Refuge.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1957 Map of Fremont
    1957 Map of Fremont
    1957 Fremont
    1957 Print · USGS
    Eastern Nebraska and western Iowa thrive along the Platte and Missouri rivers during the mid-fifties. Genealogists can locate small rural schools like Fairview School and tracing the paths of the Union Pacific through towns like Albion and Humphrey.

  3. 1958 Map of Fremont
    1958 Map of Fremont
    1958 Fremont
    1958 Print · USGS
    Eastern Nebraska in the late fifties is captured here as a thriving corridor of river-valley commerce and rail transport. Researchers can trace the development of Omaha and Fremont or locate local landmarks like Midland College and Offutt Air Force Base.

  4. 1968 Map of Valley, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Valley, 1970 Print
    1968 Valley
    1970 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Elkhorn and Platte rivers in the late 1960s highlights a period of significant growth for Douglas County. Researchers can trace the development of Valley and Waterloo alongside landmarks like St John Seminary and the Elk City Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1968 Map of Ashland East, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Ashland East, 1970 Print
    1968 Ashland East
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Platte River valley in the late sixties shows a landscape shaped by river transport and military training. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Ashland or locate rural landmarks like Wortman Cem and the Camp Ashland military site.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1968 Map of Leshara, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Leshara, 1971 Print
    1968 Leshara
    1971 Print · USGS
    Saunders County near the Platte River valley in the late sixties shows a landscape defined by the railroad and the river. Trace family roots at Pleasant View Cemetery, locate old country schoolhouses like Mercer School, and follow the steel of the Union Pacific.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1968 Map of Bruno, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Bruno, 1971 Print
    1968 Bruno
    1971 Print · USGS
    Butler County and the Saunders County line are captured in the late sixties, showing a landscape of Czech-settled hamlets and prairie creek beds. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Bohemian Cem, St Anthony Cem, and the Old Railroad Grade.

  8. 1968 Map of Malmo NW, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Malmo NW, 1971 Print
    1968 Malmo NW
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Platte River valley near the Saunders and Dodge County line is shown here in the late sixties as a landscape of river islands and rail corridors. Researchers can identify old rural burial sites like St Marys Cem and historic schoolhouses such as School No 91.

  9. 1968 Map of Fremont West, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Fremont West, 1971 Print
    1968 Fremont West
    1971 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Nebraska life unfolds along the Platte River during the late sixties, where recreation lakes and heavy rail lines meet. Genealogists can locate family burial sites at Pohocco Cem and Wiegand Cem or trace early school districts at Beebe Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1968 Map of Fremont East, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Fremont East, 1971 Print
    1968 Fremont East
    1971 Print · USGS
    The rail and river networks of eastern Nebraska converged here in the late sixties, showing a period of significant civic and industrial growth. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous neighborhood landmarks like St Patricks Sch, Midland College, and Ruwe Park.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1968 Map of North Bend, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of North Bend, 1971 Print
    1968 North Bend
    1971 Print · USGS
    Dodge and Saunders Counties are seen here in the late sixties as the Platte River valley transitioned toward modern agriculture. Locate ancestral landmarks like Sacred Heart Ch, Prairie Hill Sch, and the riverside town of North Bend.

  12. 1968 Map of Wann, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Wann, 1971 Print
    1968 Wann
    1971 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Platte and Elkhorn rivers in the late 1960s reveals a landscape shaped by water and rail. Genealogists and local historians can locate Holy Sepulcher Cem, the small settlement of Venice, and Two Rivers Ch near the banks of the Platte River.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1968 Map of Rogers, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Rogers, 1971 Print
    1968 Rogers
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Platte River valley in the late sixties is shown here in meticulous detail, capturing the river's many islands and the surrounding rail-side towns. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural roots at Dawson Cem, St Marys Cem, and numerous school sites like School No 4.

  14. 1969 Map of Malmo
    1969 Map of Malmo
    1969 Malmo
    1969 Print · USGS
    Saunders County farmland surrounds the village of Malmo in the late sixties, showing a landscape defined by rail transit and rural school districts. Genealogists can trace family heritage through sites like Holy Rosary Cem or Bethesda Cem and locate several numbered schoolhouses.

  15. 1969 Map of Touhy, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Touhy, 1971 Print
    1969 Touhy
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Saunders County prairie in the late 1960s shows a landscape of rail-connected settlements and rural school districts. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Touhy or locate local landmarks like St Vitus Cem, Sunnyside Sch, and the Union Pacific line.

  16. 1969 Map of Ashland West, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Ashland West, 1971 Print
    1969 Ashland West
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Saunders County countryside near the tri-county border is captured here in the late sixties, showcasing a landscape of winding creeks and rail-side towns. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural school locations like School No 3, the Burlington Northern rail corridor, and burial sites such as Carr Cem.

  17. 1969 Map of Mead, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Mead, 1971 Print
    1969 Mead
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Saunders County prairie around Mead and Yutan shows a unique Cold War-era landscape of military and research facilities. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Union Pacific and locate local landmarks such as St James Cem and the University of Nebraska Field Laboratory.
    4 unique versions available

  18. 1969 Map of Valparaiso SW, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Valparaiso SW, 1971 Print
    1969 Valparaiso SW
    1971 Print · USGS
    Southeast Butler County and the surrounding Nebraska prairie are captured here in the late sixties. Researchers can trace the path of the Union Pacific railroad and locate local landmarks like the Oak Ridge Sch and the Flowing Well.

  19. 1969 Map of Valparaiso, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Valparaiso, 1971 Print
    1969 Valparaiso
    1971 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Saunders and Lancaster Counties comes into focus in the late 1960s. Genealogists and local historians can trace early community life through family landmarks like St Marys Cem, Indian Camp Sch, and Novotnys Sky Ranch.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1969 Map of Loma, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Loma, 1971 Print
    1969 Loma
    1971 Print · USGS
    Agricultural Butler County comes into focus in the late 1960s, showing the rural rhythm of the Nebraska plains. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Holy Trinity Cem and Loma Cem or the rural La Cross Sch.

  21. 1969 Map of Colon, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Colon, 1971 Print
    1969 Colon
    1971 Print · USGS
    Colon and its surrounding Saunders County townships are captured here in the late sixties as the village thrived along the Chicago and North Western line. Researchers can trace family roots through several rural landmarks, including Union Cem, Mead Emmanuel Ch, and numerous numbered district schools.

  22. 1969 Map of Prague, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Prague, 1971 Print
    1969 Prague
    1971 Print · USGS
    Saunders County life is centered on the village of Prague during the late sixties, where the railroad and rural roads meet. Genealogists can trace family footprints at National Cem, Willow Creek Cem, and the small Blasi Ch near the creek.

  23. 1969 Map of Ceresco, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Ceresco, 1971 Print
    1969 Ceresco
    1971 Print · USGS
    Ceresco sits at a vital rail and water junction in late 1960s Nebraska, where the Chicago and North Western line meets the Rock Creek drainage. Researchers can trace rural roots through the Fridhem Cemetery, Rock Creek Cemetery, and old schoolhouses like School No. 32.

  24. 1969 Map of Wahoo West, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Wahoo West, 1971 Print
    1969 Wahoo West
    1971 Print · USGS
    Saunders County farmland is captured here in the late sixties, showing the rural communities west of the county seat. Genealogists can locate several family-history sites like St Wenceslaus Cem, Czech Ch, and School No 71 among the area's many original township schools.

  25. 1969 Map of Wahoo East, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Wahoo East, 1971 Print
    1969 Wahoo East
    1971 Print · USGS
    Saunders County as it appeared in the late sixties reveals a landscape of thriving rail towns and deep-rooted rural communities. Trace the vanished campus of John F Kennedy College or locate ancestral sites like Indian Mound Cem and Alma Cem.
    2 unique versions available

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