The high plains of western Kansas are defined here by a stark agricultural grid and the sudden incisions of drainage breaks that cut across the plateau. Buehler Airport sits in the southwestern corner of the quadrangle, serving this rural expanse where roads like N Herford Rd and N Indian Rd follow the rigid township and range lines. The terrain becomes more complex near the center of the sheet, where Big Valley Dr and Omega Ranch Dr navigate the deeper draws and ridges that break the otherwise flat horizon. This landscape reflects the modern management of Scott County’s ranching and farming operations, where local access routes like N Kansas Rd and N Juniper Rd connect isolated homesteads and field systems to the broader regional network.
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1939 · Lake Mc Bride
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1939 · Sandon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Pence
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Scott City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Modoc
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Pence
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Sandon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Lake Mc Bride
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1951 · Scott City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Modoc
USGS Topo · 1:62,500