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2014 Map of Arthur

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Arthur
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

Arthur serves as the primary focal point of this Nebraska Sandhills survey, situated at the junction of Ne-61 and Ne-92. The village layout is clearly defined by several local streets including Heath St, Elm St, and Cullinan St, indicating a structured settlement amidst the undulating topography of Arthur County. The landscape is characterized by its numerous named depressions and elevations, which reveal a history of local land use and naming conventions tied to prominent families and geographic landmarks.

Water sources are scattered throughout the region, with several named bodies such as Haythorn Lake, Jensen Lake, and the uniquely named Bean Soup Lake. These features, along with Packard Ranch and several valleys like Triangle Valley and Thoelecke Valley, reflect the ranching heritage and rural character of the area. The map also identifies Bear Hill and Lightning Valley, providing a detailed view of the natural contours and drainage patterns that have shaped this portion of the state.