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Old Maps of Seward, Nebraska for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Seward. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Seward, NE maps

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  1. 1934 Map of Seward
    1934 Map of Seward
    1934 Seward
    1934 Print · USGS
    Seward County at the height of the mid-thirties reveals a landscape of thriving river towns and essential rail connections. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous rural districts from School No 87 to the Old Soldiers and Sailors Home and Perry Mound Cem.
  4. 1939 Map of Seward
    1939 Map of Seward
    1939 Seward
    1939 Print · USGS
    Seward County in the mid-1930s shows a thriving network of rail-side towns and rural school districts at the heart of the Nebraska plains. Genealogists and local historians can trace hundreds of farmstead locations and community anchors like Old Salem Cem, Evangelical Ch, and Goehner.
    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 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.
  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 Seward, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Seward, 2011 Print
    2011 Seward
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Seward, including Twin Oaks Mobile Park, Seward County, and other nearby areas
  25. 2014 Map of Seward, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Seward, 2014 Print
    2014 Seward
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Seward, including Twin Oaks Mobile Park, Seward County, and other nearby areas
  28. 2017 Map of Seward, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Seward, 2017 Print
    2017 Seward
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Seward, including Twin Oaks Mobile Park, Seward County, and other nearby areas
  31. 2021 Map of Seward, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Seward, 2021 Print
    2021 Seward
    2021 Print · USGS
    Seward and the surrounding prairie were firmly established as an educational and civic center by the early 2020s. Researchers can trace local roots through the Seward County Courthouse, Seward Cem, and the campus of Concordia University Nebraska.
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