2018 Map of Hoxie NE

About this map

The northern plains of Sheridan County are defined by a rhythmic drainage system that feeds the Solomon River watershed. The watershed is dominated by the branching paths of Bow Cr and its southern tributary, S Bow Cr, which carve shallow valleys into the Kansas high plains. In this rural landscape, the grid of section roads—such as 100 N and RD 90 E—organizes the agricultural terrain. A quiet record of the area's early residents is preserved at the Bow Creek Cem, situated near the south bank of its namesake creek. Smaller drainages including Cortez Cr and Holly Cr flow through the southern reaches of the quadrangle, illustrating the subtle but persistent erosion patterns that have shaped this prairie environment over generations.