The North Loup River meanders across this northern Nebraska landscape, defining the hydrology of a region dominated by family ranching and open Sandhills terrain. This early 21st-century survey documents a network of established homesteads, including the Russell Ranch near Gordon Creek and the Knight Ranch further south. The map illustrates the sparse, high-plains settlement pattern of Cherry County, where large landholdings are anchored by named landmarks like German Flats and the namesake Rosebud Valley.
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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
1949 · Big Falls
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Powderhorn Valley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Doughboy
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Wolf Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Big Falls
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Wolf Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Doughboy
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Valentine
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Valentine
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1985 · Powderhorn Valley SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000