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1970s Maps of Chase County, Kansas

Explore 13 historic maps of Chase County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 1970s, 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 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Chase County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.

Chase County, KS maps

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  1. 1970 Map of Lincolnville NE, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Lincolnville NE, 1972 Print
    1970 Lincolnville NE
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Flint Hills border of Marion and Chase counties is captured here in the early seventies, showing a landscape defined by deep creek valleys and open range. Researchers can trace family history at Elk Cem or locate early industrial sites like the local Quarry and Oil Well.
  4. 1972 Map of Americus, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Americus, 1974 Print
    1972 Americus
    1974 Print · USGS
    Lyon and Morris counties in the early 1970s reveal a landscape of river-bottom farms and small-town rail connections. You can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and locate family history at Dunlap Cem or the township of Toledo.
  7. 1972 Map of Burdick, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Burdick, 1974 Print
    1972 Burdick
    1974 Print · USGS
    Burdick and the surrounding Flint Hills borderlands are captured here during the early seventies, centered on the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rail corridor. Genealogists and local historians can trace family land near Hebron Church or follow the winding courses of Sixmile Creek and Diamond Creek.
  10. 1972 Map of Wilsey SE, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Wilsey SE, 1974 Print
    1972 Wilsey SE
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Flint Hills of Morris and Chase counties are captured here in the early 1970s, showcasing a landscape shaped by early surveyors and ranching. Trace the path of the Indian Treaty Boundary or locate landmarks like Fourmile Cem and the Missouri Pacific rail line.
  13. 1972 Map of Diamond Springs, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Diamond Springs, 1974 Print
    1972 Diamond Springs
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Flint Hills region of central Kansas comes into focus in the early 1970s as railroads and winding creeks define the rural landscape. Genealogists and researchers can trace family roots near Diamond Creek Cem or follow the historic rail lines of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe.
  16. 1972 Map of Lake Kahola, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Lake Kahola, 1974 Print
    1972 Lake Kahola
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Morris and Chase County borderlands come into focus during the early seventies, centered on the newly established Lake Kahola. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and the path of the Missouri Pacific rail line.
  19. 1973 Map of Matfield Green, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Matfield Green, 1975 Print
    1973 Matfield Green
    1975 Print · USGS
    Chase County, Kansas, is documented here in the early 1970s as the modern toll road began to redefine the Flint Hills landscape. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad, the Matfield Green Cem, and the Knute Rockne Memorial Monument.
  22. 1973 Map of Shaw Creek, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Shaw Creek, 1975 Print
    1973 Shaw Creek
    1975 Print · USGS
    The Kansas Flint Hills of the early 1970s are captured here where the borders of Lyon, Chase, and Greenwood counties meet. Genealogists and researchers can locate the settlement of Kenbro and trace early petroleum activity through numerous Oil Wells and the winding Verdigris River.
  25. 1973 Map of Gladstone, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Gladstone, 1975 Print
    1973 Gladstone
    1975 Print · USGS
    The Flint Hills of Chase County are captured in the early 1970s at a fascinating intersection of rail and road history. Genealogists and local historians can locate Gladstone, the Miller Cem, and the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railway.
  28. 1973 Map of Phenis Creek, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Phenis Creek, 1975 Print
    1973 Phenis Creek
    1975 Print · USGS
    Lyon and Chase Counties in the early 1970s reveal a landscape of prairie creeks and mid-century energy development. Researchers can locate the Ebenezer Ch, trace the Kansas Toll Road Turnpike, and identify sites within the local Oil Field.
  31. 1973 Map of Homestead, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Homestead, 1975 Print
    1973 Homestead
    1975 Print · USGS
    Chase County, Kansas, is captured in the early 1970s as a landscape of quiet prairie settlements and winding creek beds. Genealogists can locate the Homestead Cem and Community Hall, or trace rural life near Homestead and Ludwig.
  34. 1973 Map of Thrall NW, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Thrall NW, 1975 Print
    1973 Thrall NW
    1975 Print · USGS
    Chase County’s Flint Hills landscape is captured in the early seventies, showing a network of prairie creeks and industrial progress. Trace the route of the Kansas Toll Road Turnpike or locate the headwaters of the North Branch Verdigris River and Sharpes Creek.
  37. 1973 Map of Cottonwood Falls, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Cottonwood Falls, 1975 Print
    1973 Cottonwood Falls
    1975 Print · USGS
    Chase County is captured in the early 1970s as a hub for both rail transportation and limestone quarrying. Researchers can trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line, explore the streets of Cottonwood Falls, and find the Bazaar Cem.
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