1950 Map of Huddle Table
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1950 Map of Huddle Table

USGS Topo · Published 1950

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The Niobrara River carves through the heart of this landscape, creating a distinct boundary between the northern plateaus and the southern canyons. In the post-war years, this area on the line between Keya Paha and Brown Counties was defined by scattered cattle operations and rural infrastructure. Local life centered on family holdings such as the Johnny Kirkpatrick Ranch, Hurlbut Ranch, and Chase Ranch. This 1950 edition illustrates a network of small schoolhouses, including Turkey Creek Sch, Pine Knoll Sch, and School No 8, which served the isolated residents of Huddle Table. The presence of the Union Ch and various windmills indicates the reliance on community hubs and groundwater management for sustaining the local ranching economy. Significant drainage features like Turkey Creek and Buzzard Canyon highlight the complex topography surrounding the central river valley.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1950
Date Published1950
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.98 x 27.23 inches

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