1899 Map of Loup, 1921 Print
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1899 Map of Loup

USGS Topo · Published 1921

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The confluence of the Middle Loup River and North Loup River dictates the settlement patterns of this central Nebraska landscape in the late 19th century. Established towns such as Loup City, Dannebrog, and Ashton are strategically positioned along the river valleys, where the Union Pacific RR and the Burlington and Missouri River RR provided essential connections to the wider world. The map reveals a dense network of smaller communities like Nysted, Verdurette, and Dannevirke, many of which were centers of immigrant settlement and agricultural trade during this era of rapid prairie development.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1899
Date Published1921
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:125,000
Physical Dimensions16.4 x 19.8 inches

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