Sheley Cem serves as a central landmark in this rural landscape of northern Kansas, situated among the undulating headwaters of the regional drainage system. The terrain is defined by the N Fork Prairie Dog Creek and its tributaries, including Spring Br and Dry Cr. This 2012 survey illustrates the enduring grid of the high plains, where local transit is facilitated by a network of sectional roads such as Road B, Road C, and Road E. The placement of the cemetery and the persistent agricultural road system suggest a landscape that has maintained its pastoral character for generations, centered on small-scale land management and the seasonal flow of prairie creeks.
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1893 · Norton
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1896 · Arapahoe
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1898 · Arapahoe
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1951 · Norton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Grand Island
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Beloit
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Grand Island
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Beaver City SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Precept
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Beaver City SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000