Old Maps of Douglass, Kansas for Metal Detecting

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Douglass, KS maps

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  1. 1888 Map of Eldorado
    1888 Map of Eldorado
    1888 Eldorado
    1888 Print · USGS
    Butler County in the late 1880s is defined by a rapidly expanding rail network centered on El Dorado and Augusta. Genealogists and historians can trace early prairie settlements and vanished railroad stops like Schonholm, Keighley, and Haverhill.
    6 unique versions available

  2. 1889 Map of Wichita
    1889 Map of Wichita
    1889 Wichita
    1889 Print · USGS
    Wichita and its surrounding townships thrived as a rail-driven boomtown in the late nineteenth century. Genealogists can trace family footprints through early settlements like Oatville, Valley Center, and Douglass along the Arkansas River.

  3. 1894 Map of Wichita
    1894 Map of Wichita
    1894 Wichita
    1894 Print · USGS
    Wichita and the surrounding prairie are captured here during the height of the Victorian era's railroad boom. Genealogists and historians can trace the early development of Wichita and find vanished stations and rural townships like Indianola, Oatville, and Green Station.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1955 Map of Douglass, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Douglass, 1956 Print
    1955 Douglass
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Butler County countryside in the mid-1950s reveals a landscape shaped by the Walnut River and the busy Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rail line. Researchers can trace rural genealogy through landmarks like Richland Cem, Floral Sch, and the small community at Salter.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1955 Map of Wichita, 1959 Print
    1955 Map of Wichita, 1959 Print
    1955 Wichita
    1959 Print · USGS
    South-central Kansas comes alive in the mid-1950s as Wichita grows into its role as a regional industrial and military powerhouse. Trace the rail-and-river network connecting El Dorado and Arkansas City through the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe lines.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1958 Map of Wichita
    1958 Map of Wichita
    1958 Wichita
    1958 Print · USGS
    South Central Kansas in the late fifties was a landscape of aviation industry, oil exploration, and expanding turnpikes. Researchers can trace mid-century growth through McConnell Air Force Base, major facilities for Cessna Aircraft Company, and the active El Dorado Oil Field.

  7. 1961 Map of Gordon, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Gordon, 1962 Print
    1961 Gordon
    1962 Print · USGS
    Butler County farmland in the early 1960s is defined by the winding Little Walnut River and the rural railroad village of Gordon. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of these communities through landmarks like Cumberland Ch, Douglass Cemetery, and the hamlet of Smileyberg.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1985 Map of El Dorado
    1985 Map of El Dorado
    1985 El Dorado
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Flint Hills region of Kansas was a hub of energy and rail transit in the mid-eighties, anchored by the expansion of El Dorado Lake. Researchers can trace the Indian Treaty Boundary and locate small communities like Sallyards, Pickrell Corner, and Oil Hill.

  9. 1985 Map of Wichita
    1985 Map of Wichita
    1985 Wichita
    1985 Print · USGS
    The mid-1980s landscape of the Wichita metro area is captured here during a peak era for the local aviation industry. Researchers can trace the sprawling rail network of the Santa Fe and Frisco or locate family landmarks at White Chapel Cem and Cheney Reservoir.

  10. 1990 Map of El Dorado
    1990 Map of El Dorado
    1990 El Dorado
    1990 Print · USGS
    Butler and Greenwood counties are shown here in the early nineties, featuring a landscape defined by the Walnut River basin and the Kansas Turnpike corridor. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the AT & SF RR and locate smaller settlements such as Midian, Smileyberg, and Pickrell Corner.

  11. 1990 Map of Wichita
    1990 Map of Wichita
    1990 Wichita
    1990 Print · USGS
    The Wichita metropolitan area and its surrounding agricultural plains are captured in the late twentieth century, showing a landscape defined by rapid suburban expansion and massive water projects. Genealogists can locate family landmarks in small towns like Garden Plain and Clonmel, or trace the development around Cheney Reservoir and McConnell Air Force Base.

  12. 2009 Map of Douglass, 2009 Print
    2009 Map of Douglass, 2009 Print
    2009 Douglass
    2009 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglass, including Rose Hill, Salter, and other nearby areas

  13. 2009 Map of Gordon, 2009 Print
    2009 Map of Gordon, 2009 Print
    2009 Gordon
    2009 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglass, including Gordon, Bois d' Arc, and other nearby areas

  14. 2012 Map of Gordon, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Gordon, 2012 Print
    2012 Gordon
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglass, including Gordon, Bois d' Arc, and other nearby areas

  15. 2012 Map of Douglass, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Douglass, 2012 Print
    2012 Douglass
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglass, including Rose Hill, Salter, and other nearby areas

  16. 2015 Map of Douglass, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Douglass, 2015 Print
    2015 Douglass
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglass, including Rose Hill, Salter, and other nearby areas

  17. 2015 Map of Gordon, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Gordon, 2015 Print
    2015 Gordon
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglass, including Gordon, Bois d' Arc, and other nearby areas

  18. 2018 Map of Douglass, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Douglass, 2018 Print
    2018 Douglass
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglass, including Rose Hill, Salter, and other nearby areas

  19. 2018 Map of Gordon, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Gordon, 2018 Print
    2018 Gordon
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglass, including Gordon, Bois d' Arc, and other nearby areas

  20. 2022 Map of Gordon, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Gordon, 2022 Print
    2022 Gordon
    2022 Print · USGS
    Butler County's agricultural heartland is captured here in the early 2020s, showing a landscape defined by the winding Little Walnut River and long-standing rural townships. Researchers can pinpoint historic family plots at High Prairie Cem or trace the early foundations of Bois d' Arc and Smileyville.

  21. 2022 Map of Douglass, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Douglass, 2022 Print
    2022 Douglass
    2022 Print · USGS
    The Walnut River valley of Butler County is captured here in the early 2020s, showing the agricultural grid and river confluences. Family historians can locate several rural burial sites like Richland Cemetery and Friends Cemetery or trace the environs of Douglass and Rose Hill.

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