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Lodgepole Creek is a tributary of the South Platte River, approximately 278 miles (447 km) long, [2] in the U.S. states of Wyoming, Nebraska and Colorado.Lodgepole Creek drains a basin in the interior of a low plateau which lies between the South Platte Basin and the North Platte Basin in the southeastern corner of Wyoming, the southern edge of the Nebraska Panhandle and several small portions ...
"Old" Bayard was founded in the 1880s. [5] It was named after the city of Bayard, Iowa. [6] The first post office at Bayard was established in 1888. [7] The town of Bayard was picked up and moved to its present site in 1900 in order to be on the new Union Pacific Railroad line. [8] CCC Camp BR-61, part of the North Platte Project, was located ...
The Colorado Plateau is a physiographic and desert region of the Intermontane Plateaus, roughly centered on the Four Corners region of the Southwestern United States. This plateau covers an area of 336,700 km 2 (130,000 mi 2 ) within western Colorado , northwestern New Mexico , southern and eastern Utah , northern Arizona , and a tiny fraction ...
Chimney Rock is located 20 miles southeast of Scotts Bluff National Monument, on Nebraska Highway 92. [10] The Ethel and Christopher J. Abbot Visitor Center features museum exhibits and a video about pioneers and the migrations in the West, as well as a gift shop. [11] On March 1, 2006, the Nebraska State Quarter was released. The quarter ...
SH 71 from Limon, CO to the CO-NE line; I-76 from Denver, CO to Brush, CO; N-71 from the CO-NE line to Scottsbluff, NE; US 26 from Guernsey, WY to Bayard, NE; L-62A from Bayard, NE to Angora, NE; US 385 from Angora, NE to Maverick Junction, SD; SD 79 in South Dakota; Major junctions; South end: I-70 BL / US 24 / US 40 / US 287 in Limon, CO
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U.S. Highway 138 (US 138), commissioned in 1926, is an east–west U.S. Highway in Colorado and Nebraska that travels predominantly northeast to southwest, paralleling the South Platte River and Interstate 76 (I-76). Similarly to the spurs of the former US 66 and US 99, US 138 is an orphan route.
Up in central north Colorado rests North Park (Colorado basin), a valley ringed by 12,000 feet (3,700 m) mountains.The headwaters of the river is essentially all of Jackson County, Colorado whose boundaries are the continental divide on the west and south and the mountain drainage peaks on the east—the north boundary is the state of Wyoming boundary.