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1960s Maps of Seward County, Nebraska

Explore 16 historic maps of Seward 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.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Seward County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Seward County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.

Seward County, NE maps

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  1. 1964 Map of Staplehurst, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Staplehurst, 1965 Print
    1964 Staplehurst
    1965 Print · USGS
    Seward County farming life and rail transit are captured here in the mid-sixties. Local historians can trace established homesteads near Staplehurst and Tamora, and locate rural landmarks like Zion Sch or the American Cem.
  4. 1964 Map of Goehner, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Goehner, 1965 Print
    1964 Goehner
    1965 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1960s, Seward County saw the arrival of the interstate era while maintaining its deep-rooted rural character. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Old Salem Cem Salem Ch, Perry Mound Cem, and the Star Sch schoolhouse.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1964 Map of Crete North, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Crete North, 1965 Print
    1964 Crete North
    1965 Print · USGS
    Saline County and the surrounding plains are captured in the mid-1960s as the riverfront community of Crete expands. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural school sites like Valley View Sch and the rail-side settlement of Berks along the Chicago Burlington and Quincy line.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 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.
  13. 1964 Map of Milford, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Milford, 1965 Print
    1964 Milford
    1965 Print · USGS
    Seward County's river valley is caught in a moment of transition during the mid-1960s as new infrastructure arrives. You can trace the path of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad or locate local landmarks like Milford Mennonite Cem and Horseshoe Lake.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1964 Map of Garland, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Garland, 1965 Print
    1964 Garland
    1965 Print · USGS
    Seward County's agricultural and rail landscape is meticulously detailed in the mid-sixties, centered on the village of Garland. Researchers can locate historic rural sites including Germantown Cem, Immanuel Sch, and the junction of the Chicago and North Western railroad.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1964 Map of Seward, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Seward, 1965 Print
    1964 Seward
    1965 Print · USGS
    Seward at the height of the mid-sixties reveals a bustling college town and rail hub in the heart of Nebraska's river country. Genealogists and researchers can trace local roots at Greenwood Cem or locate rural landmarks like Hells Corner Sch and School No 9.
  22. 1964 Map of Dorchester NW, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Dorchester NW, 1965 Print
    1964 Dorchester NW
    1965 Print · USGS
    Southeast Nebraska farmland is charted here in the mid-1960s, showing the intersection of the Seward and Saline county lines. Genealogists can locate rural burials at Englehaupt Cem and West Mills Cem or trace the route of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad.
  25. 1964 Map of Pleasant Dale, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Pleasant Dale, 1965 Print
    1964 Pleasant Dale
    1965 Print · USGS
    Pleasant Dale and the surrounding prairie of eastern Nebraska are shown here in the mid-sixties as new reservoirs reshaped the landscape. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Zion Ch, Burd Sch, and the Pleasant Dale Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1966 Map of Dwight, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Dwight, 1967 Print
    1966 Dwight
    1967 Print · USGS
    Butler and Seward Counties appear in the mid-1960s as a productive agricultural landscape defined by small villages and creek drainages. You can trace early settlement patterns through St Marys Cem, the Old Railroad Grade, and the village of Dwight.
  31. 1966 Map of Friend, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Friend, 1967 Print
    1966 Friend
    1967 Print · USGS
    Saline County agricultural life and rail connections are preserved here as they appeared in the mid-1960s. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and rural burials at St Josephs Cem, Zastrow Cem, and the village of Cordova.
  34. 1966 Map of Ulysses, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Ulysses, 1967 Print
    1966 Ulysses
    1967 Print · USGS
    Ulysses was a hub of rail and river activity in the mid-sixties at the junction of the Big Blue River and the Chicago Burlington and Quincy line. Family historians can locate several rural burial grounds like Grimm Cem and Karpisek Cem, or trace the grounds of the Leader Sch.
  37. 1966 Map of Beaver Crossing, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Beaver Crossing, 1967 Print
    1966 Beaver Crossing
    1967 Print · USGS
    Seward County at the height of the sixties shows a thriving Beaver Crossing at the junction of the Chicago and North Western rail line and the river. Genealogists can trace local roots through numerous sites like Prairie Grove Cem, Calvary Cem, and Knob Hill.
  40. 1966 Map of Surprise, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Surprise, 1967 Print
    1966 Surprise
    1967 Print · USGS
    The village of Surprise and its surrounding farmsteads are captured in the mid-1960s at the meeting of Butler, Polk, York, and Seward counties. Trace local family history through the Surprise Cem, St Paul Ch, and an Old Railroad Grade.
  43. 1966 Map of Utica, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Utica, 1967 Print
    1966 Utica
    1967 Print · USGS
    Eastern Nebraska farming life in the mid-sixties centers on the village of Utica and its vital rail connection. Researchers can trace family farmsteads and local landmarks like the Emmanuel Ch, Dry Creek Cem, and the path of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad.
  46. 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.
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