The city of McCook serves as the focal point of this western Nebraska landscape, where the residential street grid gives way to the irrigation networks of the Republican River valley. This 2017 survey details the complex water management system of the High Plains, including the Meeker Canal, Driftwood Canal, and Driftwood W Canal, which are essential to the region's agricultural productivity. On the western edge of the city, the Memorial Park Cem and Calvary Cem provide significant landmarks for local history and genealogy. Beyond the urban limits, the map traces the convergence of multiple seasonal drainages like Dry Cr and Driftwood Cr, alongside modern developments such as Blue Jay Trl and Finch Trl. The inclusion of the settlement at Perry illustrates the dispersed nature of rail-and-river communities along the primary transit corridors of Red Willow County.
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1954 · McCook
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · McCook
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · McCook SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · McCook SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · McCook
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1970 · Red Willow Dam
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Culbertson
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · McCook West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Burger Canyon SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Quick SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000