Middle Loup River winds through the southern reaches of this Blaine County landscape, where the valley floor is defined by a complex network of wetlands and seasonal watercourses. The local hydrology is heavily influenced by human engineering, visible in the path of the Rankin Ditch and its relation to Rifle Cr. This area of the Sandhills transition is largely defined by topographic relief, with cattle ranching infrastructure such as the Mc Millan Ranch Airport situated near the riverbanks. The transportation network is sparse, consisting primarily of gravel routes like Milburn Rd and Dry Valley Rd which connect the isolated homesteads and grazing lands. This survey provides a precise look at the section lines and township boundaries, including t21n r22w and t21n r21w, that have governed land use in this part of Nebraska for generations.
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1951 · Anselmo NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Anselmo NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Milburn
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Brewster
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Almeria NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Almeria SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Brewster SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Brewster SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Brewster NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Broken Bow
USGS Topo · 1:250,000