2012 Map of Rush Center SE

About this map

Vaughn stands as the primary community in this rural Pawnee County landscape, situated within a grid of section-line roads that define the region's agricultural character. The topography is shaped by several prominent watercourses, most notably the winding path of Ash Cr which meanders through the central and eastern portions of the map. These drainages, including Cocklebur Cr in the southwest and Otter Cr in the northwest, are the defining natural features in a territory dominated by expansive plains and high-desert farming. The layout of the roads and the orientation of the settlements reflect the systematic land divisions common in the Great Plains, where every mile of road often serves as a lifeline between isolated farmsteads and small crossroads like Vaughn.