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1899 Map of Whistle Creek

USGS Topo · Published 1917

About this map

The Niobrara River carves across the northern reaches of this High Plains landscape, anchoring a network of vital water sources in an otherwise arid expanse. Surveyed in the mid-1890s, the terrain is defined by its drainages, including Whistle Creek and Snake Creek, which supported early ranching operations. The settlement of Agate and the presence of Corbin's Ranch and 33 Ranch reflect the era’s livestock-driven economy, where access to water was the primary driver of habitation.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1899
Date Published1917
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:125,000
Physical Dimensions16.4 x 19.8 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain