
Grainton occupies a central position on this Perkins County plateau, where the landscape is defined by the systematic grid of the Public Land Survey System. The area displays the characteristic agricultural organization of southwestern Nebraska, with wide-ranging section roads like Rd 762 and Rd 348 providing the primary structure for movement across the plains. A significant hydrological landmark in this semi-arid region is the Harms Reservoir, which serves as a vital point of water management amidst the surrounding draingeways and undulating terrain. Local navigation is further detailed through named thoroughfares such as Grover Ave and Robert Ave, reflecting the localized infrastructure supporting the small community of Grainton and its outlying farmsteads.
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1954 · McCook
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · McCook
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · McCook
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1973 · Grainton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Dittons Creek NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Elsie NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Dittons Creek NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Elsie
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Wallace NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Wallace
USGS Topo · 1:24,000