
Box Elder Canyon and Cottonwood Canyon dominate the topography of this Lincoln County landscape, showing the deeply etched drainage patterns characteristic of the Nebraska loess hills. This 2021 survey details a region defined by its vertical relief, where narrow ridgelines separate significant draws like Cut Canyon and the headwaters of Fox Cr. The transport network is tied strictly to these landforms, with routes such as S Box Elder Canyon Rd and S Cottonwood Canyon Rd following the natural contours of the canyon floors. Private land boundaries are marked by sectional lines, while specialized roads like Effenbeck Rd and S Effenbeck Rd provide access through the dissected terrain, illustrating how modern rural infrastructure adapts to the complex geography of the Great Plains.
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1899 · North Platte
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1902 · Gothenburg
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1902 · North Platte
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · McCook
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · North Platte
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · North Platte
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Jeffrey Reservoir SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Wellfleet NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Wellfleet SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Wellfleet
USGS Topo · 1:24,000