The North Platte River winds through the northeast corner of this Nebraska landscape, where the Belmont Canal also follows the waterway's general path. This high-plains terrain is defined by a sparse but rigid grid of section roads, including Road 58 and Road 54, which serve the expansive agricultural and ranching tracts of Cheyenne County. On the high ground overlooking the river valley, the Lisco Memorial Cemetery stands as a significant local landmark for genealogists and family historians. The map documents a classic Western interior landscape where water management, via the canal and river system, remains the primary driver of settlement and land use. The network of numbered routes like Road 143 and Road 88 provides a clear view of the rural infrastructure at the beginning of the 2010s.
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1896 · Browns Creek
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1899 · Browns Creek
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1899 · Sidney
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Scottsbluff
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Scottsbluff
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Broadwater
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Tar Valley SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Buske Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Lisco NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Fairchild Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000