Venus marks a quiet crossing in the rural landscape of northeast Nebraska, situated at the boundary where Holt and Knox counties meet. The surrounding terrain is defined by the branching tributaries of Verdigre Creek, including the Middle Br Verdigre Cr and S Br Verdigre Cr. This agricultural region is punctuated by numerous private water management features, such as Waterman Reservoir, Boelter Reservoir, and Cronk Reservoir, reflecting the importance of water storage in this section of the Great Plains. For those tracing family ties to the area, the Lambert Cem stands as a significant genealogical landmark near the headwaters of the south branch. The map provides a detailed view of the sectional road grid, including Co Hwy 108 and Co Oil Rd, which connect these dispersed farmsteads and rural landmarks.
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1954 · Walnut
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1954 · Dorsey SW
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1954 · Star
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1955 · O'Neill
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Page
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1959 · O'Neill
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1963 · Ewing SW
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1963 · Venus
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1963 · Orchard
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1963 · Ewing
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