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1950s Maps of Chase County, Kansas

Explore 9 historic maps of Chase County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Chase County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1950s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
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Start exploring Chase County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Chase County, KS maps

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  1. 1955 Map of Hutchinson, 1967 Print
    1955 Map of Hutchinson, 1967 Print
    1955 Hutchinson
    1967 Print · USGS
    Central Kansas in the mid-sixties reveals a landscape of growing reservoirs and evolving transportation corridors. Trace the development of towns like Hutchinson and Abilene alongside the Union Pacific Railroad and the expanding Interstate 70.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1957 Map of Elmdale, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Elmdale, 1958 Print
    1957 Elmdale
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Cottonwood River valley in the late fifties was a landscape of rail-driven commerce and small-town resilience. Trace the historic route of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe through Elmdale or locate the old Clements Sch near the riverbanks.
  7. 1957 Map of Strong City, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Strong City, 1958 Print
    1957 Strong City
    1958 Print · USGS
    Chase County, Kansas, is shown here during the late fifties as the regional rail and river network shaped the prairie landscape. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Strong City, locating the Rodeo Grounds and family sites like Simmons Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1957 Map of Wonsevu, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Wonsevu, 1958 Print
    1957 Wonsevu
    1958 Print · USGS
    Chase and Marion County farmland is captured here in the late fifties, showing the rural crossroads and creek-side settlements of the Kansas prairie. Genealogists and local historians can locate Wonsevu Cem, the Clothier Landing Field, and the winding Cedar Creek drainage.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1957 Map of Cedar Point, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Cedar Point, 1958 Print
    1957 Cedar Point
    1958 Print · USGS
    Cedar Point and the surrounding Kansas prairie are captured here in the late fifties as the regional rail-and-river economy flourished. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Drinkwater Cem, Montgomery Cem, and the Immanuel Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1957 Map of Saffordville, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Saffordville, 1958 Print
    1957 Saffordville
    1958 Print · USGS
    Chase County agricultural life in the late fifties is centered here on the Cottonwood River valley and its vital rail links. Researchers can trace the rail sidings at Ellinor, the riverside streets of Saffordville, and local burials at Hillside Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1957 Map of Hymer, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Hymer, 1958 Print
    1957 Hymer
    1958 Print · USGS
    Chase County, Kansas, in the late fifties shows a rural landscape anchored by the Cottonwood River and its many tributaries. Genealogists and local historians can trace the paths of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad and the small settlement of Hymer.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1957 Map of Plymouth, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Plymouth, 1958 Print
    1957 Plymouth
    1958 Print · USGS
    Lyon and Chase County borders meet here in the late fifties, where the railroad and river define the local geography. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Hillside Cemetery and rural centers like Plymouth or the Cottonwood School.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1959 Map of Hutchinson
    1959 Map of Hutchinson
    1959 Hutchinson
    1959 Print · USGS
    Central Kansas thrives at the intersection of rail and river in the mid-1950s, as post-war aviation infrastructure reshapes the prairie. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the AT&SF RR through Newton and Hutchinson, or locate military sites like Smoky Hill Air Force Base.
    2 unique versions available
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