
Wales sits at the northern edge of this Montgomery County landscape, a rural community defined by the rolling drainage basins of Walnut Creek and Crabapple Cr. The map details a highly organized agricultural grid, where long-established townships like t73n r39w are bisected by numerous named roads such as Boxelder Ave and Co Hwy M37. In the southern portion of the quadrangle, the clusters of McPherson and Hawthorne appear along the banks of Walnut Creek, illustrating the historical importance of water access for early prairie settlements. Genealogists will find the Gomer Cem near the northern boundary, a quiet landmark situated near the headwaters of Little Indian Cr. The southeast corner transitions toward a more modern infrastructure with the inclusion of the Red Oak Municipal Airport, marking the area's ongoing connection to the wider region through both traditional rural routes and aviation.
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1954 · Omaha
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Nebraska City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Nebraska City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Omaha
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Omaha
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Nebraska City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1978 · Carson
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Griswold
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Emerson
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Wales
USGS Topo · 1:24,000