1958 Map of Genoa
USGS Topo · Published 1959About this map
The Genoa town site and surrounding Nance County landscape are defined by a complex network of natural and engineered waterways in the late 1950s. The Loup River and its accompanying Loup River Canal dominate the terrain, supported by an extensive levee system designed to manage the flow through this part of the Missouri River Basin. This survey captures a rural infrastructure focused on local education and communal history, evidenced by a high density of one-room schoolhouses like School No 6 and School No 13, alongside the Friends Cem and Valley View Cem. Transportation and commerce are anchored by the Union Pacific railroad, which parallels the canal, while the confluence of Looking-glass Creek, Beaver Creek, and Prairie Creek highlights the valley's intricate drainage patterns essential to Nebraska agriculture.
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