Burdett sits at the center of this 2010 landscape in Washington County, a pocket of the eastern Colorado plains defined by a strictly organized grid of rural corridors. The settlement is anchored near the northern edge of the map, where Rock Creek meanders through the terrain, providing a natural break in the otherwise linear arrangement of County Rd 55 and County Rd 54. This area represents the enduring agricultural character of the region, where wide-open spaces are punctuated only by essential community landmarks. Genealogists and local historians can pinpoint the locations of Burdett Cemetery in the north and Hope Cemetery further south along County Rd 48, serving as quiet markers of the families who settled this high plains territory.
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1954 · Sterling
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Sterling
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1972 · New Haven
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Glacken Hill
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Otis
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Hyde
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Lone Star
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Burdett
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Platner
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Buffalo Springs Ranch NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000