The Missouri River meanders through the heart of this landscape, defining the state boundary between Iowa and Nebraska. This 2015 survey reveals the intricate water management and agricultural patterns of the river valley, where the Boyer River and Boyer Chute parallel the main channel near Lower Calhoun Bend. On the Nebraska side, the hills rise sharply above the floodplain, dotted with private water features such as Jungbluth Reservoir and Exley Reservoir. Small settlements like Loveland and Nashville anchor the local road network, while Ascot sits near the interstate corridor. For those researching local burial sites, the Shipley Cem is located on the western bluffs. The geography is further marked by legacy infrastructure like the Old Lincoln Hwy and the private Heaton Airport, illustrating the continued importance of transport in this river-bottom region.
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1893 · Omaha
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Fremont
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1896 · Fremont
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Omaha
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Fremont
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Irvington
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Council Bluffs North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Omaha North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Fremont
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Omaha
USGS Topo · 1:250,000