The Loup River dominates this section of the Nebraska plains, carving a broad path through the landscape while supported by a network of drainage including Horse Creek, Cottonwood Creek, and Elk Creek. At the northern edge of the map, the small settlement of North Star sits along N Star Rd, serving as a focal point for the surrounding agricultural district. The influence of local land management is evident at the Davis Brothers Reservoir, created by the Davis Brothers Dam. This infrastructure, combined with the grid of section roads like Pleasant Valley Rd and Elk Creek Rd, illustrates the systematic organization of the rural Nance County countryside. The map reveals the relationship between water resources and transport, where roads often run parallel to or intersect these vital waterways.
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1899 · St. Paul
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Wolbach NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Belgrade
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Belgrade NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Belgrade SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Broken Bow
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Belgrade SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Cushing
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Broken Bow
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Palmer
USGS Topo · 1:24,000