Nebraska Territory - Wikipedia
WEBThe Nebraska Territory was created by the Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854. The territorial capital was Omaha. The territory encompassed areas of what is today Nebraska, Wyoming, South Dakota, North Dakota, Colorado, and Montana.
WEBArticle Summary: How is it that six nonexistent western Nebraska counties could appear on maps in 1866 and remain on virtually all territorial and state maps for nearly a decade? The story of how this happened reveals the
Old Historical City, County and State Maps of Nebraska - MapGeeks
WEBThis Interactive Map of Nebraska Counties show the historical boundaries, names, organization, and attachments of every county, extinct county and unsuccessful county proposal from the creation of the Nebraska territory in 1854 to 1925.
How Do We Get There? - Nebraska State Historical Society - History Nebraska
WEBMap of Nebraska Territory, 1857 (NSHS M782 1857 N362k) (at right). This is just one of over 3000 maps, including State/Territorial maps, county maps, city maps, plat maps, railroad maps, soil survey and drainage district maps, etc. See our website for a sample of maps from the collections.
Territorial Towns - Nebraska State Historical Society - History Nebraska
WEBDreams of money gained by investing in town lots lured many early settlers to Nebraska Territory, and paper towns dotted the territorial map. The cities which grew up in territorial Nebraska were transportation centers.
Map Nebraska Territory, May 1854 : Nebraska centennial, …
WEB"This map prepared courtesy of the First National Bank of Omaha, the oldest national bank from Omaha West." Includes text, index to historic sites, inset of "Territory of Nebraska, showing original boundaries as created in 1854" with note, and color illustrations.
History of Nebraska - Wikipedia
WEBAs such, the original territorial boundaries of Nebraska were much larger than today; the territory was bounded on the west by the Continental Divide between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans; on the north by the 49th parallel north (the boundary between the United States and Canada), and on the east by the White Earth and Missouri rivers.
Old Historical Maps of Nebraska - Pastmaps
WEBJourney back in time with 2,751 historical maps of Nebraska, dating from 1885 to present day. Explore and discover the history of Nebraska through detailed topographic maps, featuring cities, landmarks, and geographical changes.
Nebraska Territory, May 1854 : Nebraska centennial, 1854-1954 : …
WEB"This map prepared courtesy of the First National Bank of Omaha, the oldest national bank from Omaha West." Includes text, index to historic sites, inset of "Territory of Nebraska, showing original boundaries as created in 1854" with note, and color illustrations. LC copy has rubber-stamped with number "313-A" in lower left margin.
Territory of Nebraska.: Geographicus Rare Antique Maps
WEBThis is a rare 1857 Henry Darwin Rogers map of the ephemeral Nebraska Territory at its fullest, extending from Kansas to the Canadian border. Few maps illustrate Nebraska in this form, and most of those only as part of a larger map.
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