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2017 Map of Bucyrus

Name: 2017 Topographic Map of Bucyrus
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2017
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

Bucyrus serves as the central hub of this Adams County landscape, situated where the local road network meets the industrial infrastructure of Railway St. The settlement is defined by a traditional grid including 2nd St, while the surrounding prairie is marked by the meandering paths of Flat Creek and Willow Creek. These watercourses dictate the subtle topography of the Great Plains, influencing the placement of section lines and range boundaries like t130n r97w.

South of the main townsite, the Bucyrus Cem provides a focal point for genealogical research, anchoring the history of the local community to a specific plot along Bucyrus Rd. The map illustrates a rural environment shaped by the Public Land Survey System, where long stretches of numbered routes such as 9th Ave NW and 127th St NW facilitate movement between isolated farmsteads and the grain-handling facilities of the rail line.