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Mirage Flats Irrigation Project
4499 State Highway 87
Hay Springs NE 69347
Phone: (308) 2324-4553
Fax: (308) 232-4404
Business Hours: By appointment
www.mfid.org
| | | | | | A water conservation and utilization program approved by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in April 1940 to irrigate 11,662 acres to enhance crop production; water is supplied from Box Butte Reservoir 30 miles west on the Niobrara River. For a tour of the project, contact (308) 232-4553.
For travelers who follow the "Old Jules" story, the irrigation community was envisioned by Jules Sandoz. His homestead can be visited by appointment by contacting (308) 282-9972 or send email to jeanc@thesheridangallery.com Marie Sandoz books and more information about "Old Jules" Tours can be obtained at the Sheridan Gallery in Gordon, NE. Visit the Sheridan Gallery Website.
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