These are usually restricted to one county and show names of rural landowners and boundaries of individual properties. Plat maps and atlases of the nineteenth century often include illustrations of individual farmsteads and business premises, maps or cities and villages, and locations of schools and cemeteries. Twentieth century versions are generally much simpler.

1878 National Atlas (with supplementary plats for Nebraska  (Included a city map of Blair)
Published by: O.W. Gray & Son, Philadelphia   (Ormando W. Gray)
Original:   Bud Jenny Collection   [Link to digital photos of the Blair City Map]
 

1884 Atlas of Washington Co.
Published by: Gillen & Davy
Original:   NSHS  917.8299/xG41/Washington
Film:  NSHS  917.82/Ev2/Roll 5  (copy 1)
         NSHS  917.82/Ev2/Roll 8  (copy 2)

1985 Plat Maps of Washington County Nebraska
Published by:  R.C. Booth
Un cataloged  NSHS

1908 Plat Book of Washington Co.
Published by: C.H. Scoville Co.
Original:  NSHS  917.8299/S432p/Washington (3 copies)
Film:  NSHS   917.82/Ev2/Roll 5

1913 Washington Co. Atlas
Published by: Bee Pub'l Co.
Film:  NSHS   917.82/Ev2/Roll 2

1920 Atlas of Washington Co.
Published by:  Anderson Pub'l Co.
Original:  NSHS  917.8299/xAn2/Washington  (3 copies)
Film:  NSHS     917.82/Ev2/Roll 5

1946 Atlas of Washington Co.
Published by: R.C. Booth
Original:   NSHS   917.8299/xB64/Washington
Film:   NSHS  917.82/Ev2/Roll 5

1953 Washington Co. T.A.M.
Published by: R.C. Booth
Original:   NSHS   917.82/B64e/Washington

1963 Atlas of Washington Co.
Published by: Midwest Atlas Co.
Original:   NSHS   917.8299/M58a/Washington

 

Detail of Blair from Blair Township Map 1894 Plat Map

Detail of Blair  from Blair Township Map 1928 Plat Map

Plat Books at the NSHS