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2014 Map of Verdigre NE

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

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

The Niobrara River corridor dominates this Knox County landscape, where the braided river system and the Missouri National Recreational River converge. This 2014 survey captures the distinct water management and drainage patterns of the region, including the Mormon Canal and numerous tributaries such as Verdigre Cr and Bingham Cr. The town of Niobrara sits at the northern edge, near the confluence of these major waterways, while the settlement of Ponca and the Pisel Reservoir are situated further south among the upland ridges.

Local history and genealogy are well-preserved through several established burial grounds, notably Leau Qui Court Cem near the river bluffs, Saint Johns Cem in the central uplands, and White Mtn Lodge Cem to the south. These sites, alongside a network of township roads like Norrara Township Rd and 888th Rd, provide a framework for tracing family roots and historical land use in this river-border territory.