Old Maps of Sharon, Kansas for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 17 historic maps of Sharon. 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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Sharon, KS maps

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  1. 1889 Map of Anthony
    1889 Map of Anthony
    1889 Anthony
    1889 Print · USGS
    Southern Kansas prairie life centered on the rising rail hubs of Anthony and Harper during this late-century expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace original townites and early rail stops like Crystal Springs, New Kiowa, and Ruella.

  2. 1891 Map of Anthony
    1891 Map of Anthony
    1891 Anthony
    1891 Print · USGS
    Southern Kansas is captured here in the late nineteenth century as the railroads solidified the prairie's town-and-country layout. Trace the development of early rail hubs like Anthony, Harper, and Hazelton alongside landmarks such as Pilot Knob.
    6 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. 1972 Map of Sharon South, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Sharon South, 1975 Print
    1972 Sharon South
    1975 Print · USGS
    Barber County in the early 1970s shows a landscape where prairie agriculture meets the energy industry. Researchers can trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rails through Sharon or find family roots at Sharon Cem and Bethel Ch.

  6. 1973 Map of Sharon North, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Sharon North, 1975 Print
    1973 Sharon North
    1975 Print · USGS
    Barber County, Kansas, is captured here in the early 1970s, showcasing the agricultural and energy-driven character of the plains. Trace the local heritage of Sharon and locate family burial sites at Mumford Cem or St Boniface Cem near the A T & S F tracks.

  7. 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

  8. 2009 Map of Sharon North, 2009 Print
    2009 Map of Sharon North, 2009 Print
    2009 Sharon North
    2009 Print · USGS
    Covers Sharon, including Barber County, United States, and other nearby areas

  9. 2009 Map of Sharon South, 2009 Print
    2009 Map of Sharon South, 2009 Print
    2009 Sharon South
    2009 Print · USGS
    Covers Sharon, including Barber County, United States, and other nearby areas

  10. 2012 Map of Sharon North, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Sharon North, 2012 Print
    2012 Sharon North
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Sharon, including Barber County, United States, and other nearby areas

  11. 2012 Map of Sharon South, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Sharon South, 2012 Print
    2012 Sharon South
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Sharon, including Barber County, United States, and other nearby areas

  12. 2015 Map of Sharon South, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Sharon South, 2015 Print
    2015 Sharon South
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Sharon, including Barber County, United States, and other nearby areas

  13. 2015 Map of Sharon North, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Sharon North, 2015 Print
    2015 Sharon North
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Sharon, including Barber County, United States, and other nearby areas

  14. 2018 Map of Sharon North, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Sharon North, 2018 Print
    2018 Sharon North
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Sharon, including Barber County, United States, and other nearby areas

  15. 2018 Map of Sharon South, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Sharon South, 2018 Print
    2018 Sharon South
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Sharon, including Barber County, United States, and other nearby areas

  16. 2022 Map of Sharon South, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Sharon South, 2022 Print
    2022 Sharon South
    2022 Print · USGS
    Barber County ranching and farmland are captured in the early 2020s as the township grid transitions into the breaks of Lone Tree Canyon. Researchers can trace local lineage near Sharon Cem and navigate rural corridors like Crooked Post and Plum Thicket Rd.

  17. 2022 Map of Sharon North, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Sharon North, 2022 Print
    2022 Sharon North
    2022 Print · USGS
    Barber County's agricultural heartland is captured here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the community of Sharon. Genealogists can locate family burial sites at Mumford Cem, Burgess Cem, and Saint Boniface Cem along the quiet reaches of Little Sandy Cr.

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