Old Maps of Elm Mills, Kansas for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Elm Mills. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Elm Mills, KS maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Medicine Lodge
    1891 Map of Medicine Lodge
    1891 Medicine Lodge
    1891 Print · USGS
    Barber County appears here during the late nineteenth-century rail expansion, centered on the growth of the Medicine Lodge river valley. Genealogists and researchers can trace early town sites and river crossings like Sun City, Lake City, and the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad line.

  2. 1893 Map of Medicine Lodge
    1893 Map of Medicine Lodge
    1893 Medicine Lodge
    1893 Print · USGS
    Barber County and the Medicine Lodge River valley are shown here in the early nineties, during the peak of late-frontier settlement. Researchers can locate early township centers and rail stops like Elm Mills, Sun City, and Medicine Lodge.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1955 Map of Pratt, 1968 Print
    1955 Map of Pratt, 1968 Print
    1955 Pratt
    1968 Print · USGS
    South-central Kansas during the mid-fifties presents a landscape of sprawling oil fields and critical rail junctions. Researchers can trace the paths of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad or locate local landmarks like the Blue Ridge Community House and Camp Carlisle.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1959 Map of Pratt
    1959 Map of Pratt
    1959 Pratt
    1959 Print · USGS
    South-central Kansas thrived as a rail and agricultural hub in the late fifties, where the Arkansas River meets a vast grid of section roads. Researchers can trace the path of the Missouri Pacific railroad through settlements like Turon and Stafford, or locate family landmarks like the Prairie Oak School.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1973 Map of Sawyer, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Sawyer, 1975 Print
    1973 Sawyer
    1975 Print · USGS
    Southern Kansas prairie meets the energy industry in the 1970s as the rail line connects rural outposts. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and locate sites like Elm Mills, Sawyer, and the local Roadside Park.

  6. 1985 Map of Medicine Lodge
    1985 Map of Medicine Lodge
    1985 Medicine Lodge
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Kansas prairie of the mid-eighties shows a landscape of deep-rooted rail towns and historic land divisions. Genealogists and researchers can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and locate family sites near Riverview Cem or the town of Anthony.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 2009 Map of Sawyer, 2009 Print
    2009 Map of Sawyer, 2009 Print
    2009 Sawyer
    2009 Print · USGS
    Covers Elm Mills, including Sawyer, Pratt County, and other nearby areas

  8. 2012 Map of Sawyer, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Sawyer, 2012 Print
    2012 Sawyer
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Elm Mills, including Sawyer, Pratt County, and other nearby areas

  9. 2016 Map of Sawyer, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Sawyer, 2016 Print
    2016 Sawyer
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Elm Mills, including Sawyer, Pratt County, and other nearby areas

  10. 2018 Map of Sawyer, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Sawyer, 2018 Print
    2018 Sawyer
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Elm Mills, including Sawyer, Pratt County, and other nearby areas

  11. 2022 Map of Sawyer, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Sawyer, 2022 Print
    2022 Sawyer
    2022 Print · USGS
    Sawyer and the high plains of southern Kansas are captured here as they appeared in 2022, just north of the Barber County line. Researchers can trace the winding course of Elm Creek and locate local landmarks like Elm Creek Farms Airport and the streets of Sawyer.

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