Cottonwood Community Hall serves as a central landmark in this high-plains landscape, where the pattern of development is defined by established family holdings and creek drainages. The area is a network of legacy properties, including the Harry Coleman Ranch, M L Coleman Ranch, and H B Coleman Ranch, centered near the prominent topographic rise of Coleman Butte. Transportation across this section of Platte County relies on a grid of rural routes such as Cottonwood Rd and Fish Creek Rd, which navigate the terrain between Table Mountain to the northwest and Pine Ridge to the northeast. Water sources like Cottonwood Cr and S Bear Cr dictate the placement of these historic ranches, illustrating the enduring relationship between livestock operations and the regional hydrology.
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1896 · Hartville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1901 · Hartville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1949 · Spring Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Spring Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Coleman Butte
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Herman Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Cottonwood Falls
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Coleman Butte
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Sibley Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Cottonwood Falls
USGS Topo · 1:24,000