The Smoky Hill River flows through the southern portion of this Gove County landscape, joined by the drainage of Plum Cr. This area of western Kansas is defined by a grid of rural roads such as Gove M and Gove 34, which partition the high plains into agricultural sections. A significant site for local family history is the Swedish Lutheran Cem, located in the southwest corner of the map. The presence of the Lundgren Angus Ranch Airport indicates the specialized ranching operations that characterize the modern economy of the region. The map provides a clear view of the township and range system, including t14s r29w and t15s r30w, reflecting the long-standing land division patterns of the Great Plains.
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1955 · Scott City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Scott City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1972 · Orion NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Gove
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Orion
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Cheyenne Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Gove SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Orion SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Healy NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Shields NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000