2017 Map of Battle Creek SE

About this map

The agricultural landscape of Madison County is defined by its precise section-line grid and the meandering drainage of Union Cr. This modern survey reveals a landscape largely dedicated to farming, where the rural identity is anchored by historic sites such as Kalamazoo Cem and Green Garden Cem. These small, quiet landmarks serve as critical points of reference for genealogists and local historians, representing the heritage of the families who settled this portion of Nebraska. The terrain is further etched by the paths of Taylor Cr and the N Fork Union Cr, which break the geometric regularity of the county roads. The network of secondary routes, including 824 Rd and 546th Ave, facilitates the movement of grain and livestock across the township lines of t22n r3w and t21n r2w, maintaining the traditional Nebraska farmstead structure into the 21st century.