Wildcat Hills dominate the northern terrain of this Nebraska landscape, where the rugged topography of the Panhandle meets the drainage basins of the south. This 2014 survey documents the transitional zone between Scotts Bluff and Banner counties, an area characterized by significant elevation changes and seasonal watercourses. The prominent Pumpkin Cr meanders through the central valley, supported by smaller features like Clay Springs Draw and Scrivens Reservoir. These water sources were vital for the high-plains ranching economy, visible here through the network of local routes such as Grandview Ranch Rd and Carter Canyon Rd. The map provides a detailed look at the rural infrastructure of the early 21st century, showing how modern corridors like Ne-88 follow the natural contours of the historic prairie landscape.
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1898 · Scotts Bluff
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Scottsbluff
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Scottsbluff
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Stegall
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1960 · Murray Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Scottsbluff South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Roubadeau Pass
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Scotts Bluff 4 NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Scotts Bluff 4 SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Scotts Bluff 3 SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000