1973 Map of Camp Clarke 3 SW, 1975 Print
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1973 Map of Camp Clarke 3 SW

USGS Topo · Published 1975

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Pumpkin Creek meanders through the northern plains of Banner County in this orthophoto study, which reveals the precise agricultural patterns of western Nebraska during the early 1970s. The aerial perspective distinguishes the cultivated rectangular plots from the eroded, more textured landscape of the breaks to the south. This confluence of drainage systems is dominated by the northward flow of Hackberry Creek, which joins the larger valley floor. Unlike traditional topographic maps, this imagery captures the exact footprints of farmsteads and the fine-grained texture of the prairie vegetation. The contrast between irrigated fields and the semi-arid rangeland provides a clear record of land use and water management in this high-plains environment before more modern center-pivot irrigation systems completely reshaped the local geometry.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1973
Date Published1975
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions20.8 x 26.7 inches

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