Bear Valley Cem stands as a quiet marker of early settlement in this corner of the High Plains, where the border of Colorado and Kansas meets. This 2013 survey of northeastern Kit Carson County shows a landscape defined by the Public Land Survey System, with a rigid grid of rural routes like Co Road GG and Co Road 59 carving through the agricultural sections. The ephemeral drainage of Little Beaver Cr provides the primary break in the level terrain, winding through the northwestern corner across several sections. The map documents the administrative intersection of Kit Carson County and Sherman County, illustrating how state and county lines dictated the development of the region's transportation network and land use patterns.
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1950 · Bonny Reservoir
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · St Francis 3
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Limon
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Goodland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Goodland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Limon
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Goodland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Limon
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Ruleton NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Ruleton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000