The small unincorporated community of Vesta sits at a crossroads in Johnson County, defined by a rolling landscape carved by numerous small watercourses. This survey illustrates a rural Nebraska township dominated by agriculture, where the town's history is anchored by the Vesta Cem located just north of the residential cluster. The drainage pattern is particularly dense here, with Yankee Cr flowing across the northern section and Turkey Cr crossing the southern boundary between Johnson Co and Pawnee Co. The intricate network of local roads, such as 726th Rd and 720 Rd, follows the section lines of the Public Land Survey System, providing access to the various branches of the creek system, including Brewers Br, Sampson Br, and Badger Br.
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1955 · Lincoln
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1957 · Lincoln
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1958 · Lincoln
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1965 · Crab Orchard
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1965 · Burchard
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1965 · Sterling
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1965 · Tecumseh
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1965 · Steinauer
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1965 · Lewiston
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1965 · Tecumseh NW
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