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2021 Map of O'Neill SW

Name: 2021 Topographic Map of O'Neill SW
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2021
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2021

About this map

The S Fork Elkhorn River meanders across the southern portion of this Holt County landscape, defining the local drainage system as it flows eastward. This region of Nebraska is characterized by a sparse grid of rural corridors, including north-south routes like 489 Ave and 490 Ave that segment the prairie and agricultural lands. Along the northern edge, the intermittent flow of Dry Cr indicates the subtle topography and seasonal water patterns typical of this part of the state.

Transportation is anchored by Us-281, which cuts a straight path through the eastern sections, connecting the area to larger regional hubs. The infrastructure is primarily composed of section-line roads such as 865 Rd and 859 Rd, reflecting the late-era development of the High Plains where large-scale ranching and farming operations rely on these critical access points to navigate the open terrain.