1960s Maps of Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska

Explore 22 historic maps of Scotts Bluff County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Scotts Bluff County, NE maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Mc Compsey Pass, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Mc Compsey Pass, 1962 Print
    1960 Mc Compsey Pass
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Wyoming-Nebraska borderlands in the early sixties reveal a landscape defined by isolated ranches and essential water sources. Trace the movement of livestock and early settlers through Mc Compsey Pass, the Spahr Ranch, and remote landmarks like Devils Armchair.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1960 Map of Lyman, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Lyman, 1962 Print
    1960 Lyman
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska-Wyoming border comes alive in the early sixties, showing the agricultural heart of the North Platte valley. Researchers can trace the Emigrant Trail, locate the Historical Mon, and study the rail sidings of Lyman and Henry.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1960 Map of Stegall, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Stegall, 1962 Print
    1960 Stegall
    1962 Print · USGS
    Western Nebraska at the start of the sixties reveals a landscape of high-plains agriculture and dramatic bluffs. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Wheatland Sch, Kiowa Community Ch, and the landmark Signal Butte.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1960 Map of Murray Lake, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Murray Lake, 1962 Print
    1960 Murray Lake
    1962 Print · USGS
    The high plains of Banner County and Scotts Bluff County are captured here in the early 1960s, showing a landscape of deep canyons and isolated homesteads. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Stegall South Road to the Pleasant Hill Cem or locate seasonal water at Murray Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1960 Map of Robb Draw, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Robb Draw, 1962 Print
    1960 Robb Draw
    1962 Print · USGS
    The high plains of the Wyoming and Nebraska border in the early sixties reveal a landscape defined by large-scale irrigation and isolated rural schoolhouses. Researchers can trace the massive Fort Laramie Canal or locate local landmarks like Kiowa Sch and Togy Mound.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1963 Map of Scottsbluff South, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Scottsbluff South, 1965 Print
    1963 Scottsbluff South
    1965 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Nebraska communities thrive along the North Platte River during this era of post-war growth and irrigation development. Genealogists and historians can trace Emigrant Trail routes, early schools like Gering Valley Sch, and the Cedar Valley Oil Field.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1963 Map of Mitchell, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Mitchell, 1965 Print
    1963 Mitchell
    1965 Print · USGS
    Western Nebraska at the height of the early 1960s shows a landscape defined by the intersection of historic wagon roads and modern irrigation. Researchers can trace the Oregon Trail and Emigrant Trail alongside local landmarks like Mitchell Cem and the Mitchell Valley Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1963 Map of Scottsbluff North, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Scottsbluff North, 1965 Print
    1963 Scottsbluff North
    1965 Print · USGS
    North of the Platte in the early sixties, this region reveals an intricate network of canals and rail-side settlements. Genealogists and historians can locate family plots at Fairview Cem and trace the paths of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy through Covert and Mintle.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1963 Map of Morrill, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Morrill, 1965 Print
    1963 Morrill
    1965 Print · USGS
    Scotts Bluff County in the early sixties shows a landscape defined by the North Platte River and the vital irrigation canals of the western plains. Genealogists and historians can trace the Emigrant Trail or locate family sites near Morrill, Forest Lawn Cem, and Hartman.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1963 Map of Torrington SE, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Torrington SE, 1965 Print
    1963 Torrington SE
    1965 Print · USGS
    The high plains of the Wyoming-Nebraska border are captured here in the early 1960s, showing the intersection of pioneer history and modern irrigation. Researchers can trace the path of the Emigrant Trail near the North Platte River and locate local sites like Hunton Meadows and Henry.

  11. 1963 Map of Erdman Ranch, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Erdman Ranch, 1965 Print
    1963 Erdman Ranch
    1965 Print · USGS
    High plains ranching and intricate canal irrigation meet along the Sioux and Scotts Bluff county line in the early sixties. Genealogists and historians can locate the Erdman Ranch, the Spottedtail Community Hall, and family-named landmarks like the Selby Windmill.

  12. 1963 Map of Dry Sheep Creek, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Dry Sheep Creek, 1965 Print
    1963 Dry Sheep Creek
    1965 Print · USGS
    Sioux and Scotts Bluff counties are shown at the height of their mid-century irrigation boom, where the High Plains were transformed by an expansive canal network. Researchers can trace family-named landmarks like Springer Ranch and rural centers such as Roach and Pleasant Grove Ch.

  13. 1963 Map of Roubadeau Pass, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Roubadeau Pass, 1965 Print
    1963 Roubadeau Pass
    1965 Print · USGS
    Scotts Bluff County in the early sixties reveals a landscape shaped by both pioneer history and modern irrigation. Genealogists and historians can trace the Emigrant Trail near the Roubadeau Trading Post (Site) or locate rural landmarks like the Hair Sch and Carter Canyon Ranch.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1963 Map of University Lake, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of University Lake, 1965 Print
    1963 University Lake
    1965 Print · USGS
    Sioux County ranching country is captured in the early sixties as the irrigation networks of the High Plains were fully established. Researchers can trace historic family operations like Wind Springs Ranch and F-X Ranch or locate early water features such as University Lake.

  15. 1965 Map of Minatare, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Minatare, 1967 Print
    1965 Minatare
    1967 Print · USGS
    Minatare and Melbeta are shown at a peak of rail and irrigation development in the mid-1960s. Researchers can trace the path of the Emigrant Trail alongside the Union Pacific tracks or locate family landmarks like Fairview Sch and East Lawn Cem.

  16. 1965 Map of Bayard, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Bayard, 1967 Print
    1965 Bayard
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska panhandle in the mid-1960s shows a landscape transformed by irrigation and rail. Genealogists can trace the rural communities around Moomaw Corner and Craft, or locate local landmarks like School No 81 and Wildhorse Ch.

  17. 1965 Map of Bayard NE, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Bayard NE, 1967 Print
    1965 Bayard NE
    1967 Print · USGS
    Morrill and Scotts Bluff counties are shown in the mid-1960s as the irrigation network of the High Plains reached maturity. Researchers can trace the complex path of the Highland High Line Canal and locate rural landmarks like School No 17 and the Wildhorse Dam.

  18. 1965 Map of South Bayard, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of South Bayard, 1967 Print
    1965 South Bayard
    1967 Print · USGS
    Morrill County and the North Platte River valley are captured here in the mid-1960s, a landscape defined by pioneer history and modern irrigation. You can trace the path of the Emigrant Trail past Chimney Rock and locate rural landmarks like School No 50 and Facus Springs.

  19. 1965 Map of Lake Alice, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Lake Alice, 1967 Print
    1965 Lake Alice
    1967 Print · USGS
    Scotts Bluff County in the mid-1960s is defined by its massive irrigation reservoirs and the rail lines serving the Nebraska plains. You can locate family-owned land like Gueck Ranch, trace the Chicago Burlington and Quincy tracks, or find the old Hillcrest Sch.

  20. 1965 Map of Bayard SW, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Bayard SW, 1967 Print
    1965 Bayard SW
    1967 Print · USGS
    Scotts Bluff County is shown in the mid-1960s as a hub of river-valley agriculture and rail transport. Genealogists and historians can trace the irrigation network and locate vanished rural landmarks like Highland Sch, the Adventist Ch, and the settlement of Clouse.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1965 Map of McGrew, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of McGrew, 1967 Print
    1965 McGrew
    1967 Print · USGS
    The North Platte River valley in the mid-1960s highlights the vital rail-and-water infrastructure of western Nebraska. Researchers can trace historic landmarks like High Butte Cem or navigate the gaps of the Wrights range through Williams Gap and Hubbard Gap.

  22. 1965 Map of Lake Minatare, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Lake Minatare, 1967 Print
    1965 Lake Minatare
    1967 Print · USGS
    Scotts Bluff County at the height of the 1960s reveals a high-plains landscape shaped by the Tri-State Canal and North Platte National Wildlife Refuge. Trace local history through landmarks like the Lake Minatare Sch and the winding course of Ninemile Creek.

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