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2017 Map of Stapleton SW

Name: 2017 Topographic Map of Stapleton SW
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2017
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

Lincoln County cattle country defines this landscape, characterized by the undulating sand hills of central Nebraska. The sparse network of section-line roads, such as Sand Hill Rd and Clinton Rd, underscores the large-scale ranching operations that have shaped this region for generations. These corridors provide essential access through the terrain, connecting isolated homesteads and grazing lands.

Functional infrastructure is marked by local identifiers like N Autogate Rd and E Autogate Rd, reflecting the practical needs of managing livestock in an open-range environment. Further south, routes like Stewart Rd and Barrett Rd trace the edges of low-lying draws. This survey provides a precise look at the land division and transportation patterns of the Nebraska Sandhills in the early twenty-first century.