Norman is the central hub of this Nebraska landscape, where the intersection of Ne-74 and L RD marks the heart of a productive agricultural region. The terrain is defined by a series of drainages, including Sand Cr and its tributary S Br Sand Cr, which have been carefully managed through the construction of numerous private water features. These include the Petersen Reservoir, Reiss Reservoir Number 1, Reiss Reservoir Number 2, and Christensen Reservoir, indicating a heavy reliance on local water storage for the surrounding farms. For those tracing family roots in Kearney County, the map identifies key burial grounds such as Norman Cem and May Cem. The land is organized by a strict grid of section roads, including Steiner RD and Pine ST, which facilitate movement between these scattered homesteads and water resources.
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1894 · Kenesaw
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Minden
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1896 · Wood River
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1897 · Red Cloud
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1955 · Grand Island
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Grand Island
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Grand Island
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · Upland
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Upland SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Holstein
USGS Topo · 1:24,000