The village of Wallace serves as the focal point of this southwestern Lincoln County survey, situated where the high plains meet the intricate drainage systems of Red Willow Creek and Dry Creek. The landscape is defined by a rigorous grid of section-line roads, including S Blackwood Rd and W Medicine Rd, reflecting the enduring structure of Great Plains agriculture. Local aviation is particularly prominent, with three distinct facilities—Wallace Municipal Airport, Van Boening Airport, and Bartmess Airport—serving the surrounding ranching and farming community. Genealogists can locate the Morning View Cemetery south of the village, while the Wallace Post Office remains the central hub for this rural Nebraska settlement. The terrain transitions from the broader creek valleys to the flat uplands, where roads like S W Co Line Rd mark the boundary of this prairie region.
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1954 · McCook
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · McCook
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · McCook
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1973 · Grainton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Dittons Creek NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Suttlers Canyon West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Wallace NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Melton Ranch Airport
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Wallace NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Wallace
USGS Topo · 1:24,000