The High Plains borderlands between Kansas and Colorado are defined by a rhythmic grid of rural corridors and the winding course of S Ladder Cr. This landscape, spanning the intersection of Greeley County, Wallace County, and Cheyenne County, reflects the enduring logic of the Public Land Survey System, with township lines like t16s r41w and t15s r42w organizing the terrain. While the geography is primarily agricultural, the network of local routes reveals the practicalities of ranching and remote travel, including the aptly named Dusty Rd and Bumpy Rd. The map provides a detailed look at the interstate boundary where Co Rd 62 runs north-south along the state line, serving as a primary artery for these isolated plains communities. Large-scale movement is facilitated by thoroughfares such as Arrowhead Rd and Thirteen Mile Rd, which cut through the open country to connect distant homesteads and range lands.
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1892 · Cheyenne Wells
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Cheyenne Wells
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Lamar
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Scott City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Lamar
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Scott City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Weskan
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1968 · Sharon Springs 3 NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Arapahoe SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Cheyenne Wells 4 NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000