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1953 Map of Ravenna NW, 1955 Print
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1953 Map of Ravenna NW

USGS Topo · Published 1955

About this map

The Middle Loup River carves a fertile valley diagonally across this Sherman County landscape, defining the agricultural and transport patterns of the early 1950s. Parallel to the river's course, the Union Pacific railroad corridor serves as the primary artery for the region, connecting small rural townships such as Webster, Loup City, and Clay. This era is characterized by a dense network of one-room schoolhouses and local landmarks that speak to a closely-knit farming community before the consolidation of rural districts.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1953
Date Published1955
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain