
Broken Bow serves as the focal point of this Custer County landscape, where the street grid of the county seat transitions into the expansive terrain of the Nebraska Sandhills. The town's civic heart is anchored by the Custer County Courthouse, while its infrastructure is defined by the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad line running through the valley. The geography is shaped by the drainage of Mud Cr and its tributaries, including N Br Mud Cr and S Br Mud Cr, which carve through features like East Table and Deadmans Canyon. These natural corridors have long dictated the placement of transportation routes like Cramer Canyon Rd and the Union Valley road system. Aviation history is represented by the Broken Bow Municipal Airport/Keith Glaze Field, and local heritage can be traced through the Broken Bow Cem and Saint Joseph Cem.
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1951 · Broken Bow NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Broken Bow SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Lillian
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Anselmo
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Broken Bow
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Broken Bow SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Merna
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Callaway SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Round Valley
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Broken Bow
USGS Topo · 1:250,000