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2018 Map of Republic

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Republic
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

The Republican River winds through the western portion of this Republic County landscape, defining the topography of the region near the Nebraska border. The town of Republic serves as the central hub, oriented around Main St and South St, while the small settlement of Harbine sits at the northern edge. The area is characterized by a dense grid of section roads and several notable waterways, including White Rock Creek and Otter Cr.

For genealogists and local historians, the distribution of rural burial grounds provides valuable spatial data for family research. Four distinct sites are preserved here: Lake Cem, Washington Cem, Gritten Cem, and Prairie Rose Cem. The presence of Pawnee Trl 3 suggests long-standing transit corridors through the valley. This 2018 survey captures the enduring agricultural character of the plains, where naming conventions for roads like Elm Rd and Granite Rd reflect the local geography and early settlement patterns.