Scotts Bluff National Monument dominates the topography of this Western Nebraska landscape, where the landmark heights of Scotts Bluff and Eagle Rock overlook the historic Mitchell Pass. This 2014 survey captures the significant irrigation infrastructure essential to the region, including the Fort Laramie Canal, Gering Canal, and Winters Cr Canal that feed the surrounding valleys. The urban centers of Scottsbluff and Gering are shown in high detail, flanking the North Platte River and connected by an extensive network of streets and railroads such as W Railway St. To the west, the map details smaller locales like Terrytown and Costin, alongside prominent natural features like Sentinel Rock and Dome Rock. For genealogists, the W Lawn Cem provides a specific point of interest within the city limits of Gering.
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1898 · Scotts Bluff
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Scottsbluff
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Scottsbluff
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Scottsbluff South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Mitchell
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Scottsbluff North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Roubadeau Pass
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Minatare
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Lake Alice
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Scotts Bluff 4 NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000