1971 Map of Bonny Reservoir South

About this map

Bonny State Recreation Area dominates the northern landscape of this 1970s survey, illustrating the significant hydraulic engineering of the Missouri River Basin project. The impounded waters of Bonny Reservoir collect the flow of the South Fork Republican River and multiple smaller tributaries including Armknecht Creek and Landsman Creek. This map captures the recreation-focused infrastructure of the era, noting a Campground, Picnic Area, and various Boat Ramps along the shoreline.