1949 Map of Arthur
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1949 Map of Arthur

USGS Topo · Published 1949

About this map

Arthur serves as the central hub of this Nebraska Sandhills landscape, recorded shortly after the war during a period of agricultural development in the Missouri River Basin. The region is characterized by a high concentration of isolated ranching outposts and family homesteads, such as the A Walz Ranch, Dennis Ranch, and Lute Ranch, reflecting the rugged, cattle-focused economy of the late 1940s. A network of rural schools, including Meadow View Sch and School No 39, provided educational infrastructure for these dispersed communities.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1949
Date Published1949
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions17 x 20.8 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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CopyrightPublic Domain