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2014 Map of Liberty

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Liberty
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

Liberty stands as the primary settlement on this rural landscape along the border of Nebraska and Kansas. The terrain is defined by a sophisticated water management network, featuring dozens of engineered catchments such as Plum Cr Reservoir 3-A and Mission Cr Reservoir 6-A that dot the drainages of Plum Cr and Arkeketa Cr. This concentration of reservoirs suggests a landscape heavily modified for agricultural stability and flood control in the early 21st century.

Local history is anchored by several burial sites, including the Liberty Cem near the town center and the more isolated Tanner Cem and Mission Creek Cem to the south. Transportation is primarily a grid of section-line roads, with the Ne-34a-Spur providing a key link to the village. The presence of Thomas Airport north of town provides a localized hub for general aviation amidst the vast fields of Gage and Pawnee Counties.