Old Maps of Waco, Nebraska for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Waco with 11 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Waco has changed over the decades.


Waco, NE maps

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  1. 1934 Map of Utica, 1961 Print
    1934 Map of Utica, 1961 Print
    1934 Utica
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Seward County plains in the 1930s reveal a landscape of small towns and rural school districts connected by the Chicago and Northwestern. Trace family history at Prairie Grove Cem or locate forgotten sites like Midget Sch and the Flowing Well.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1937 Map of Utica
    1937 Map of Utica
    1937 Utica
    1937 Print · USGS
    The Seward County plains are captured in the mid-1930s, showing a landscape defined by rail lines and rural school districts. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Prairie Grove Cem and numerous schools such as Rosemound Sch and Kinkaid Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 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

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 1969 Map of Waco, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Waco, 1971 Print
    1969 Waco
    1971 Print · USGS
    Eastern York County in the late sixties shows a landscape of steady agricultural production and evolving transport. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Palo Cem, the settlement at Thayer, and the Old Railroad Grade along Lincoln Creek.

  7. 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

  8. 2011 Map of Waco, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Waco, 2011 Print
    2011 Waco
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Waco, including Thayer, York County, and other nearby areas

  9. 2014 Map of Waco, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Waco, 2014 Print
    2014 Waco
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Waco, including Thayer, York County, and other nearby areas

  10. 2017 Map of Waco, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Waco, 2017 Print
    2017 Waco
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Waco, including Thayer, York County, and other nearby areas

  11. 2021 Map of Waco, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Waco, 2021 Print
    2021 Waco
    2021 Print · USGS
    York County, Nebraska, is seen here in the early 2020s, showcasing a landscape of structured agriculture and rural settlements. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Waco Cem and Palo Cem, or trace the paths of Lincoln Cr and Tonniges Reservoir.

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