West Point serves as the central hub of this Cuming County landscape, situated along the eastern banks of the Elkhorn River. The town's grid is well-established, featuring its central Po and several local landmarks including Mount Hope Cem and Saint Josephs Cem to the north. To the south, Saint Michael Cem sits just off the road grid. The surrounding terrain is defined by a dense network of waterways and drainage systems, including the oxbow formations at Horseshoe Lake and the winding paths of Plum Creek, Fisher Cr, and Wortmans Cr. The rural character of the area is further evidenced by Bracht Reservoir and the extensive system of section-line roads, such as 17th Rd and Washington St, which connect the agrarian countryside to the municipal center. This contemporary survey captures the town's position as a river-valley settlement surrounded by the meticulously managed hydrology of the Nebraska plains.
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1955 · Fremont
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1957 · Fremont
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1958 · Fremont
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1966 · West Point NW
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1966 · West Point SE
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1966 · Uehling
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1966 · Monterey
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1966 · Beemer
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1966 · Snyder
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1966 · West Point NE
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