1949 Map of Jamison SW, 1976 Print
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1949 Map of Jamison SW

USGS Topo · Published 1976

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The Niobrara River winds through the southern reaches of this landscape, marking the border between Keya Paha and Rock counties. The terrain transitions from the upland plains of Simpson and Mills down into the deeply dissected breaks of the river valley. This mid-century landscape is defined by its rural infrastructure, where isolated schoolhouses like Bothwell Sch and Holton Sch served the surrounding ranching families. Water sources are vital landmarks here, from the steady flow of Big Anne Creek and Rock Creek to specific points like Big Anne Spring. The presence of Dyer near the river bluffs and scattered Windmill sites across the northern sections illustrates the persistent human effort to manage this arid Nebraska country before the era of modern center-pivot irrigation.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1949
Date Published1976
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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