Billys Lake and a dense network of prairie basins define this portion of Cherry County, where the topography is shaped by the undulating Nebraska Sandhills. The landscape is characterized by its numerous named water bodies, including Kinney Lake, Minnich Lake, and Auker Lake, which sit between low rises and sheltered depressions like Brighton Valley and Willow Valley. The boundary between Sheridan County and Cherry County runs vertically through the center of the sheet, marking a transition between the high ground of Big Hill and the seasonal drainages that feed Gordon Creek.
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1948 · Spade Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Turpin Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Spade Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Gypsy Valley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Turpin Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Alliance
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Alliance
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Valentine
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Alliance
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Valentine
USGS Topo · 1:250,000