The North Platte River and its complex irrigation network define this Garden County landscape, where the village of Lewellen serves as a hub for the surrounding agricultural community. The map reveals an intricate system of water management, including the Midland Overland Canal, Union Canal, and Blue Cr Canal, which sustain the valley's economy. Away from the river bottom, the terrain rises sharply toward prominent landmarks like Signal Bluff and Clay Peak, illustrating the stark transition from irrigated plains to the eroded uplands of the western Nebraska Panhandle.
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1900 · Chappell
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Scottsbluff
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Scottsbluff
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1971 · Twin Buttes
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Big Springs NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Ruthton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Barn Butte
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Chappell NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Old Baldy
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Lewellen
USGS Topo · 1:24,000