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2014 Map of Chapman

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Chapman
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

Chapman serves as the primary settlement on this Nebraska landscape, situated near a vital transportation corridor defined by several converging waterways. The terrain is intricately etched by a network of drainage features, including Silver Cr, Moores Cr, and the elongated Warm Slough, reflecting a characteristic Midwestern plains hydrology. These watercourses historically dictated the placement of early infrastructure and homesteads, creating a distinct grid pattern of roads such as Chapman Rd and Bader Park Rd.

Genealogists and local historians will find significant value in the documentation of the Prairie Creek Cem to the north and the Chapman Cem south of the village. The map also captures the southern flow of the Wood River as it traverses the lower edge of the quadrangle. This layout provides a clear view of the relationship between the small community and its surrounding agricultural environment during the early 21st century.