
The Middle Loup River winds through the heart of Custer County, shaping the settlement patterns of central Nebraska. This 1952 landscape, updated with 1974 revisions, reveals a robust network of rural education and community centers including Stokes Sch, Mills Sch, and Glazier Sch. The Burlington Northern railroad corridor parallels the river, anchoring the town of Comstock and the nearby settlement of Wescott. Beyond the valley, the terrain transitions into the draws of Big Oak Canyon and the drainage of Wagner Creek. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Douglas Grove and Spring Creek townships, noting the location of the Douglas Grove Cem and various numbered schoolhouses like School No 52 and School No 143 that once served this agrarian corridor.
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2 editions found
1951 · Westerville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Ansley NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Arcadia West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Sargent East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Sargent SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Sargent West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Comstock
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Sargent SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Comstock NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Broken Bow
USGS Topo · 1:250,000