2015 Map of Plainview Colony NE

About this map

Foot Cr winds through the northern portion of this prairie landscape in McPherson County, representing the primary drainage for this segment of the Great Plains. The map reveals a strict Public Land Survey System geometry, with the terrain divided into the townships of t126n r69w, t126n r68w, t125n r69w, and t125n r68w. This rigid grid is reflected in the section-line road network, where north-south corridors like 354th Ave and 358th Ave intersect with east-west routes such as 115th St and 120th St. This layout illustrates the enduring influence of the 19th-century land disposal acts on the modern South Dakota agricultural footprint, where nearly every mile is punctuated by a maintained thoroughfare or a section boundary.