
Cow Creek winds through this rural section of the central Kansas prairie, defining the drainage patterns of the western Rice County borderlands. The landscape is characterized by a precise section-line road grid, including NE 90 Road and NE 10 Road, which segment the agricultural terrain. Two notable burial sites, Montgomery Cemetery in the north and Salem - Friedhof Cemetery further south, serve as quiet landmarks of the region's early settlement history. While modern hydrography is dominated by the meandering Little Cheyenne Creek and Calf Creek, the lack of clustered urban centers highlights the area's enduring character as an open farming district. The boundary between Barton County and Rice County runs vertically through the western portion of the sheet, dividing these rural townships.
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1891 · Great Bend
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Great Bend
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Ellsworth
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Lyons
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1896 · Russell
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1955 · Great Bend
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Ellinwood NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Great Bend
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Ellinwood
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Great Bend
USGS Topo · 1:250,000