2015 Map of Tractor

About this map

White Woman Basin dominates the western portion of this Scott County landscape, illustrating the unique closed-basin hydrology characteristic of the High Plains. The small settlement of Tractor sits in the northern reaches, serving as a focal point for the surrounding agricultural grid. The map reveals a strictly organized section-line road system, where routes like N Pawnee Rd and S Quiviera Rd facilitate access across the expansive terrain of T18S and T19S. Numerous unnamed ephemeral ponds and depressions are scattered throughout the quadrangle, highlighting the subtle elevation changes within this prairie environment. This 2015 survey provides a clear view of modern land divisions and water catchment areas that have defined Western Kansas farming and ranching for generations.