1962 Map of Denman, 1984 Print
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1962 Map of Denman

USGS Topo · Published 1984

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The braided channels of the Platte River dominate this landscape on the border of Buffalo, Hall, Adams, and Kearney Counties. The water divides into the North Channel Platte River, the Middle Channel Platte River, and the South Channel Platte River, creating a complex network of sandbars and landforms including the large Elm Island. Human settlement is concentrated around the small community of Denman, where the Union Pacific railroad corridor runs parallel to the river's path. Rural education and local industry are marked by the presence of School No 37 and a Gravel Pit near the northern riverbank. South of the river, the terrain transitions into more defined drainage patterns like Dry Creek, illustrating the intersection of the river's alluvial system with the surrounding agricultural prairie in the early 1960s.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1962
Date Published1984
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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