1986 Map of Thedford SW, 1987 Print
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1986 Map of Thedford SW

USGS Topo · Published 1987

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The Dismal River carves a winding path across this portion of Thomas County, defining the central geography of the Sandhills landscape in the mid-1980s. This specific region is characterized by sparse human infrastructure, with the Paxton Ranch serving as a primary named landmark of the local ranching economy. The map illustrates the complex topography of the surrounding dunes and depressions, which dictated the placement of unimproved roads and grazing boundaries. Beyond the river corridor, the landscape is marked by township lines such as T22N and T21N, indicating the fundamental land division system that governed this interior section of Nebraska.


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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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