1986 Map of Thedford SE, 1987 Print
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1986 Map of Thedford SE

USGS Topo · Published 1987

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The Dismal River carves a narrow, winding corridor through the heart of the Sandhills in this 1980s record of Thomas County. The landscape is dominated by the dense, undulating patterns of stabilizing dunes, where human presence is sparse and primarily limited to the occasional remote landmark like the Ewoldt Landing Strip. The contrast between the lush river valley and the arid, rolling topography above it defines the character of this region, providing a detailed look at the hydrology of one of Nebraska's most unique prairie ecosystems before modern changes. For those studying the geography of the central state, this map preserves the specific cattle-country infrastructure and water-access points of the late twentieth century.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1986
Date Published1987
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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