2011 Map of Hecla
USGS Topo · Published 2011About this map
Hecla sits along the southern edge of this Hooker County landscape, defined by the winding network of the Sandhills' water systems. The map details the intricate convergence of the Middle Branch Middle Loup River, the North Branch Middle Loup River, and the South Branch Middle Loup River as they join to form the main Middle Loup River. This drainage pattern illustrates the hydrologic character of the Nebraska region, where these branches carve through the terrain before uniting in the eastern portion of the quadrangle. The sparse development outside of the primary settlement reflects the open, ranching-oriented geography of the area in the early 21st century.
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Editions of this 2011 Hecla Map
This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
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1948 · Mullen
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1949 · Dismal River Ranch
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1950 · Carr Lake
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1950 · Hire
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1951 · Mullen
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1954 · North Platte
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1956 · North Platte
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1957 · North Platte
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