Ainsworth Canal cuts across the northern landscape of Cherry County in this 2017 study, illustrating the critical role of water management in Nebraska's sandhills region. The terrain is defined by a complex network of intermittent drainage and wetland pockets, characteristic of the expansive ranching lands south of the Niobrara River. Watercourses such as Rush Cr and Dry Cr feed into the larger hydrologic system, while the N Fork Plum Cr and S Fork Plum Cr wind through the southern sections. This survey provides a precise view of the rural township and range divisions, including t30n r26w and t29n r25w, showing how the land was partitioned for agricultural and grazing use in the early 21st century. The sparse infrastructure, limited to basic section roads, emphasizes the open, unpopulated nature of this prairie environment.
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1949 · Long Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Wood Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Arabia
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Long Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Moon Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Valentine
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Valentine
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1985 · Long Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Wilson Valley
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Brush Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000