1950 Map of Careyhurst
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1950 Map of Careyhurst

USGS Topo · Published 1950

About this map

The North Platte River winds through this Converse County landscape, anchoring a valley defined by early irrigation and rail transportation. Significant ranching history is evidenced by the Careyhurst Ranch and the nearby settlement of Careyhurst, which served the region alongside smaller outposts like Clayton, Welch, and Fletcher. The infrastructure of the era is clearly marked by the parallel tracks of the Chicago and Northwestern and the Burlington and Quincy railroads, which facilitated the movement of goods and livestock.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1950
Date Published1950
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.6 x 26.8 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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