1962 Map of Shelton NE

About this map

The Cornhusker Ordnance Plant dominates the eastern landscape of Hall County in this mid-century topographic record, reflecting the significant industrial and military footprint in the region during the post-war era. To the west, the village of Cairo serves as a local hub, while the surrounding rural landscape is defined by the winding paths of Prairie Creek, Silver Creek, and Dry Creek. This survey provides a look at the social and civic infrastructure of the agricultural townships of Mayfield, Harrison, and Cameron, preserving the locations of rural schoolhouses like School No 31, School No 37, and Plainview Sch. The presence of the Berwick Cem and the Cornhusker State Wildlife Mgmt Area illustrates a varied land use pattern that balances historical rural life with larger government installations and conservation efforts.