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2012 Map of Norcatur

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Norcatur
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Norcatur serves as the primary hub of this northern Kansas landscape, centered along its grid of residential streets including S Decatur Ave and S Detroit Ave. The town is supported by essential community infrastructure such as the local Po and the Norcatur Wastewater Treatment Facility to the south. Surrounding the settlement, the terrain is defined by a network of drainage systems, with Long Br winding through the northwest and Prairie Dog Cr crossing the southeast corner.

Agricultural and family history is anchored by landmarks like the Stapp Ranch and the well-placed Norcatur Cem. Further south, near the intersection of the county road grid, lies the Clayton Cem, marking the quiet transition toward the Plum Cr valley. This 2012 survey captures a rural landscape where traditional homesteads and modern utility systems intersect along the established path of Highway 36.