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Online Resources

• See United States Maps for more resources.
• Geographical Names Information System
• Maps of Nebraska from MapofUS.org. Includes boundary changes map.
• Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries
• Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection at University of Texas at Austin
• Historical Maps of Nebraska
• David Ramsey
• State map of Nebraska

Background

• See Maps for more information.

Printable maps are also available from the National Atlas of the United States:

• https://nationalmap.gov/small_scale/printable.html

The following books include maps and historical information for Nebraska:

• The Official State Atlas of Nebraska. 1885. Reprint. Evansville, Indiana: Unigraphic, 1976. (FS Catalog book Q 978.2 E3e 1976; FS Library film 1036154 item 12.)

• Nimmo, Sylvia. Maps Showing County Boundaries of Nebraska, 1854-1925. Papillion, Nebraska: [S.n.], 1978. (FS Catalog book 978.2 E7m.)

The best collection of Nebraska maps for genealogical research purposes is at the Nebraska State Historical Society. Map collections are available through interlibrary loan at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln and at Omaha. Kearny State College also has a good map collection.

United States Census Bureau State and County Map. This map will allow you to zoom in on any state or county in the United States and read the names of all of the neighboring counties.