Lodgepole Creek meanders through the northeastern corner of this high plains landscape, where the Nebraska-Colorado border meets. This rural expanse in Deuel County is defined by the stark drainage patterns of Sand Draw and Sedgwick Draw, which carve through the terrain south of the creek valley. Human settlement is sparse, marked primarily by a precise grid of rural routes including Road 155 and Road 161 that bisect the open country. A significant local landmark, the Saint Joseph Cemetery, sits near the northern boundary, serving as a quiet witness to the generations who have farmed and ranched this borderland. The map provides a clear view of the transition from the creek bottomlands to the higher, arid draws that characterize the region's geography.
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1899 · Sidney
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1900 · Chappell
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1953 · Ovid
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Julesburg Reservoir
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Sedgwick
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Sterling
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Scottsbluff
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Scottsbluff
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Sterling
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Chappell
USGS Topo · 1:24,000