Gurley stands as the primary settlement on this High Plains landscape in Cheyenne County, where the town grid is clearly defined by Front St, Lincoln St, and 1st St. The surrounding terrain is characterized by the expansive section-line road system typical of the Nebraska Panhandle, including Rd 52 and Rd 36. Water and drainage patterns are dominated by the winding course of Rush Cr, which cuts through the prairie toward the south and east. To the southwest, the topography grows more distinct at Cedar Canyon, providing a break from the surrounding tableland. Local history is anchored by the Babb Cem located to the northeast of the town center, serving as a quiet landmark among the agricultural sections. The map preserves the exact placement of rural township boundaries, such as t16n r49w and t15n r50w, which continue to dictate the local geography.
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1899 · Sidney
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Scottsbluff
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Scottsbluff
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1972 · Gurley
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Fairchild Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Dalton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Brownson
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Mud Springs SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Sunol
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Mud Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000