C.O. Ranch
Range/Pastureland
From Whitney, Nebraska, the property is located 2 1/2 miles north on Lone Tree Road, then 3 miles west on Ferguson Road, which bisects the property. Headquarters are located on the south side of Ferguson Road.
E1/2 Section 4; E1/2, SW1/4 Section 9; SW1/4 Section 15; E1/2 Section 17; All Section 21; W1/2 Section 22-T33N-R51W of the 6th P.M., Dawes County, Nebraska. School Lease - Section 16-T33N-R51W of the 6th P.M., Dawes County, NE.
The northern portion of the ranch is hardland range, with the southern portion including bottomland
on Big Cottonwood Creek. The ranch headquarters consist of a modest improvement site.
The ranch has 221 acres of surface water rights on the Whitney Irrigation District serving the hay land. Livestock water is provided by taps on a rural water pipeline. Wildlife includes: deer, turkey,
and antelope.
This historic ranch is located near livestock markets, with hay production,
summer range, and winter headquarters for a cattle operation.