
The High Plains landscape of Western Kansas is defined here by the winding course of Hackberry Cr, which carves through the undulating terrain of Gove and Trego counties. This 2022 survey documents a sparsely settled agricultural region where the section line road network, including routes like Gove R and Gove U, organizes the vast open spaces. A notable point of local history is the Red Top Cem, situated in the northwest quadrant near the intersection of Gove R and Gove 72. The boundary between Gove and Trego counties runs north-to-south along the eastern edge of the map, illustrating the precise rectangular survey system that governs this part of the state. The hydrology is dominated by seasonal drainage patterns feeding into the creek, reflecting the arid character of the Kansas shortgrass prairie.
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1954 · Goodland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Scott City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Goodland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Goodland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Scott City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1972 · Gove NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Castle Rock NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Castle Rock NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Gove SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Castle Rock
USGS Topo · 1:24,000