
The rolling sandhill terrain of northern Holt County is defined here by its scattered water sources and isolated rural schoolhouses. Agricultural life in the early 1980s relied heavily on subterranean access, evidenced by numerous groundwater points such as Flowing Well and several generic Wells markers. The landscape is sparse, with Holt Creek providing a primary drainage feature in the southern portion of the quadrangle. This map serves as an important record for genealogical research, pinpointing the locations of four specific district schools, including School No 169, School No 313, School No 77, and School No 210. These numbered schools represent the decentralized educational system that once served the remote ranching families of this Nebraska region, long before further school consolidation altered the local social geography.
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1954 · McCook
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · McCook
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · McCook
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1973 · Imperial NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Imperial
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Dittons Creek NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Grant
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Imperial NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Elsie
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Imperial Municipal Airport
USGS Topo · 1:24,000