Antelope Valley anchors this corner of Buffalo County, where the transition from undulating loess hills to structured agricultural townships is clearly defined. The landscape is primarily shaped by the drainage patterns of Sweet Cr and Cherry Cr, which carve through the terrain and influence the placement of the local section-line roads. For genealogists and local historians, the presence of Sodtown Cem and Moss Cem provides vital touchstones for tracing the families who settled this region of Nebraska. The road network, including notable thoroughfares like Grand Island Rd and Sodtown Rd, follows the classic grid system, reflecting the 19th-century land surveys that still dictate the rural geography of the Great Plains in the modern era.
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1895 · Wood River
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1896 · Wood River
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1899 · Loup
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1953 · Rockville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Boelus
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Ravenna
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Broken Bow
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Grand Island
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Broken Bow
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Grand Island
USGS Topo · 1:250,000