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2011 Map of Pawnee City

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Pawnee City
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Pawnee City serves as the focal point of this southeastern Nebraska landscape, situated at the intersection of several local routes including Road P31 and Road 324. The town is well-established with essential civic infrastructure, including the Pawnee City Post Office and the Pawnee City Municipal Airport located just to the northwest. The surrounding terrain is defined by a dendritic network of waterways that drain toward the south, primarily feeding into Turkey Creek.

Genealogists and local historians can locate the Evergreen Cemetery situated southeast of the main town site along the banks of Chatawa Creek. The rural sections are partitioned by numerous small tributaries such as Balls Branch, Beebe Creek, and Johnson Creek, illustrating the importance of natural drainage to the agricultural layout of the county. The grid of section lines and rural roads provides a clear framework for tracing property boundaries and family homesteads near landmarks like Wildcat Creek.