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2011 Map of Liberty

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Liberty
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Liberty serves as the primary hub in this portion of Gage County, situated where Plum Creek meanders through the Nebraska landscape. The map reveals a highly managed drainage system defined by dozens of small reservoirs and dams, such as Bodie Reservoir and the Traurnicht Dam, which illustrate the intensive soil and water conservation efforts characteristic of this agricultural region. This infrastructure supports the sprawling rural road network, including State Line Rd which marks the boundary with Kansas to the south.

Local history is preserved in several sites scattered across the township. Genealogists can identify the Liberty Cemetery, Tanner Cemetery, and Mission Creek Cemetery, each serving distinct corners of the community. In the village itself, the Liberty Post Office remains a central landmark, while the nearby Thomas Airport provides a glimpse into local aviation infrastructure. The landscape is further defined by the winding paths of Wolf Creek and Arkeketa Creek, which cut through the gridded sections of the countryside.