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1985 Map of Snyder Lake, 1986 Print
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1985 Map of Snyder Lake

USGS Topo · Published 1986

About this map

Snyder Lake serves as the central focal point for this 1980s landscape in McPherson County, where the Sandhills terrain is defined by isolated ranching operations and water resources. The settlement pattern is sparse, reflecting the massive acreage required for cattle ranching in western Nebraska. Family-named properties like Daikeman Ranch and McNutt Ranch are scattered across the quadrangle, connected by a network of unimproved roads and trails. The presence of the Snyder Lake Landing Strip near Snyder Ranch highlights the importance of light aircraft for transportation and logistics in this remote section of the Great Plains. Other local landmarks include Strielf Ranch, Daigger Ranch, and Melvin Ranch, which mark the primary human footprint in this expansive grassland environment.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1985
Date Published1986
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain