Old Maps of Pine Creek Ranch, Nebraska for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Pine Creek Ranch. 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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Pine Creek Ranch, NE maps

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  1. 1948 Map of Twin Lakes, 1976 Print
    1948 Map of Twin Lakes, 1976 Print
    1948 Twin Lakes
    1976 Print · USGS
    Sheridan County ranching country is captured here in the late forties, showing a landscape of remote valleys and scattered windmills. Genealogists can trace rural school districts like North Sch No 165 or the location of Spring Lake Camp.

  2. 1950 Map of Twin Lakes
    1950 Map of Twin Lakes
    1950 Twin Lakes
    1950 Print · USGS
    Sheridan County's high plains and marshy basins are captured here at mid-century, documenting a landscape of isolated ranching outposts and rural districts. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous local landmarks like North Sch No 165, Spring Lake Camp, and Diamond Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1955 Map of Alliance, 1966 Print
    1955 Map of Alliance, 1966 Print
    1955 Alliance
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska panhandle comes into sharp focus during the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by the Niobrara River and the expanding Sand Hills. Researchers can trace the grounds of Fort Robinson, locate Saint Marys Church, or follow the Chicago Burlington and Quincy rail line through Hemingford.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1957 Map of Alliance
    1957 Map of Alliance
    1957 Alliance
    1957 Print · USGS
    Northwest Nebraska in the mid-fifties is captured here as a landscape of rail hubs, sprawling cattle ranches, and the eastern edge of the dunes. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines through Alliance and Chadron or locate landmarks like Saint Marys Church and the Agate Spring Fossil Beds.

  5. 1958 Map of Alliance
    1958 Map of Alliance
    1958 Alliance
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Nebraska in the late fifties shows a landscape shaped by the legacy of the high plains frontier and modern agricultural expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-line settlements and landmarks like Fort Robinson and the Agate Spring Fossil Beds.

  6. 1985 Map of Alliance, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Alliance, 1986 Print
    1985 Alliance
    1986 Print · USGS
    The High Plains of Box Butte and Sheridan counties come alive in the mid-1980s, centered on the rail hub of Alliance. Genealogists and historians can trace the Burlington Northern line through small sidings and towns like Antioch, Lakeside, and Bingham near the Niobrara River.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1989 Map of Smith Lake
    1989 Map of Smith Lake
    1989 Smith Lake
    1989 Print · USGS
    Sheridan County ranching country is mapped here in the late eighties, showing a landscape of family-held lands and water resources. Genealogists and historians can locate specific homesteads like the Budd Ranch or trace the boundaries of the Smith Lake State Wildlife Management Area.

  8. 2011 Map of Smith Lake, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Smith Lake, 2011 Print
    2011 Smith Lake
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Pine Creek Ranch, including Budd Ranch, Hinn Ranch, and other nearby areas

  9. 2014 Map of Smith Lake, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Smith Lake, 2014 Print
    2014 Smith Lake
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Pine Creek Ranch, including Budd Ranch, Hinn Ranch, and other nearby areas

  10. 2017 Map of Smith Lake, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Smith Lake, 2017 Print
    2017 Smith Lake
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Pine Creek Ranch, including Budd Ranch, Hinn Ranch, and other nearby areas

  11. 2021 Map of Smith Lake, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Smith Lake, 2021 Print
    2021 Smith Lake
    2021 Print · USGS
    Sheridan County, Nebraska, is seen here in the early twenty-first century as a landscape of open prairie and essential water sources. Genealogists and land researchers can trace the reaches of Pine Cr and study the routes of 432 Trl and 389 Trl near Smith Lake.

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