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2014 Map of Unadilla

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Unadilla
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

The village of Unadilla serves as the focal point of this Otoe County landscape, situated where the high plains meet the winding valley of the Little Nemaha River. The area is defined by a dense network of drainage systems, including Hooper Cr, Henry Cr, and Russell Cr, which carve through the terrain and dictate the layout of the local section-line roads. This survey illustrates the traditional rural settlement pattern of the region, where family history is anchored by sites like Thompson Cem and Palmyra Cem located on higher ground away from the floodplains.

The presence of numerous small water bodies such as Silver Cr, Wolf Cr, and Owl Cr highlights the agricultural importance of the watershed in this part of Nebraska. Tracing the path of Main ST and the various numbered county roads, such as Co Road 20, reveals the enduring structure of the township-and-range system. For those researching local roots, the map provides a clear look at the proximity between the central village and the outlying Unadilla Cem.