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2015 Map of Selden

Name: 2015 Topographic Map of Selden
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2015
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2015

About this map

Selden serves as the primary hub in this High Plains region, situated along the county line between Decatur Co and Sheridan Co. The town's grid is clearly defined by residential streets like Nebraska Ave and Missouri Ave, with a centralized Po marking the local center of commerce and communication. This layout reflects the enduring structure of small-town Kansas, where the intersection of state highways and local roads dictates the pace of growth.

The surrounding landscape is carved by seasonal drainage patterns, most notably the N Fork Prairie Dog Cr and Prairie Dog Cr to the north, and the N Fork Solomon River cutting across the southeastern corner. For those researching local heritage, the Selden Cem stands just east of the main settlement, while a network of rural routes such as Co Rd 481 and Rd 140 N provides a precise guide to the historical placement of farmsteads and property boundaries.