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2014 Map of Wayne

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

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

The campus of Wayne State College anchors the northern edge of Wayne, defining the community's layout where residential streets meet the agricultural grid of Wayne County. The town is organized around a systematic grid of named thoroughfares including Logan Street, Nebraska Street, and Providence Road. To the west of the college, Greenwood Cemetery serves as a significant local landmark, situated just north of West 7th Street.

The surrounding landscape is deeply etched by a network of waterways that flow through the Nebraska plains. South Logan Creek and Coon Creek carve winding paths across the township, while South Branch Deer Creek and Plum Creek define the outer reaches of the survey. The transition from the dense street plan of Wayne to the sprawling section-line roads like 857th Road and 571st Avenue illustrates the enduring importance of both higher education and commercial agriculture to this regional hub.