2017 Map of Palisade SW

About this map

Frenchman Creek winds across the northern reaches of this Hitchcock County landscape, where the Hayes Co and Hitchcock Co border is clearly delineated. The terrain is defined by an intricate network of drainages and canyons, most notably Dry Canyon and the winding course of Bobtail Cr. These watercourses have carved deep into the Nebraska plains, creating a rugged topography that contrasts with the geometric precision of the township and range grid system. Near the southern boundary, the Pleasant Ridge Cem serves as a significant landmark for local history and genealogy research. The area's water management is evidenced by the Krotter-Rice Reservoir in the northeast, while the local transportation network is anchored by the Veterans Memorial Hwy and numerous county roads like RD 353 and Co Rd 724 that follow the section lines.