Old Maps of Norway, Nebraska
Explore 12 old maps of Norway, spanning from 1948 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.
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Norway, NE maps
(12)- 1948 Map of Thedford, 1963 Print1948 Thedford1963 Print · USGSThedford and the surrounding Sandhills appear here shortly after the war, showing the rail-and-river network that defined Thomas County. Researchers can locate family-named landmarks like Warner Bridge and rural schools including Ewoldt Sch and Albright Sch.
- 1950 Map of Thedford1950 Thedford1950 Print · USGSThedford and the surrounding Sandhills are captured here at mid-century, following the winding paths of the Middle Loup River and the Dismal River. Genealogists can trace a network of family-named rural schools including Florea Sch, Ewoldt Sch, and Warner Sch.2 unique versions available
- 1954 Map of North Platte, 1968 Print1954 North Platte1968 Print · USGSThe Nebraska Sand Hills and the Platte River valley are captured here during a period of mid-century growth and agricultural expansion. Trace the vast irrigation network of the Sutherland Canal, locate old rural schoolhouses like Rose Hill School, and find family holdings such as Conrey Ranch.3 unique versions available
- 1956 Map of North Platte1956 North Platte1956 Print · USGSThe Nebraska Sand Hills meet the high plains river valleys in the mid-1950s, a period of intensive water management and rail commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace early prairie settlements like Stapleton and Tryon, or follow the industrial corridor of the Union Pacific through North Platte.
- 1957 Map of North Platte1957 North Platte1957 Print · USGSThe Nebraska Sand Hills and the Platte River valley are captured here in the mid-fifties as the ranching and irrigation economy matured. Genealogists and historians can locate family-named schoolhouses like Maire School or trace the railroad hubs at North Platte and the Fort McPherson National Cemetery.
- 1967 Map of North Platte1967 North Platte1967 Print · USGSThe Nebraska Sand Hills and the Platte River valley meet in the 1960s, showing a landscape shaped by water management and rail. Genealogists can trace rural school districts like the Prairie Dell School or find landmarks like the Scott Lookout Tower and Geo P Kingsley Dam.
- 1985 Map of Dismal River1985 Dismal River1985 Print · USGSCentral Nebraska's sandhills and river valleys are captured here during the mid-1980s, showing a landscape defined by the Burlington Northern railroad. Researchers can trace rural settlement patterns through places like Thedford and Dunning or find family landmarks at Shimmins Lake and Shanklin Bluff.2 unique versions available
- 1986 Map of Norway, 1987 Print1986 Norway1987 Print · USGSThomas County ranching and rail life are documented here in the mid-1980s as the river valley cuts through the sandhills. Researchers can trace the Burlington Northern line past Norway and locate the historic boundaries of the Pearson Ranch.
- 2011 Map of Norway, 2011 Print2011 Norway2011 Print · USGSCovers Norway, including Thomas County, United States, and other nearby areas
- 2014 Map of Norway, 2014 Print2014 Norway2014 Print · USGSCovers Norway, including Thomas County, United States, and other nearby areas
- 2017 Map of Norway, 2017 Print2017 Norway2017 Print · USGSCovers Norway, including Thomas County, United States, and other nearby areas
- 2021 Map of Norway, 2021 Print2021 Norway2021 Print · USGSThomas County, Nebraska, is seen here during the early twenty-first century, showcasing the sparse settlement of the Sandhills. Researchers can trace the path of the Middle Loup River and find local landmarks like Norway or remote routes like Windmill Rd.
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