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1970s Maps of Clark County, Kansas

Explore 19 historic maps of Clark 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 Clark 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 Clark County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.

Clark County, KS maps

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  1. 1970 Map of Buffalo NW, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Buffalo NW, 1973 Print
    1970 Buffalo NW
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Oklahoma-Kansas borderlands come into focus at the dawn of the 1970s, showcasing a rural landscape defined by township lines and cattle-country creek beds. Researchers can locate the settlement of Willard, a local Cem, and numerous Gas Wells along Snake Creek.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1970 Map of Buffalo NE, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Buffalo NE, 1973 Print
    1970 Buffalo NE
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Oklahoma-Kansas state line north of Buffalo is documented here during the early 1970s, showcasing a rural landscape of ranching and oil extraction. Researchers can locate community centers like the Paruna Community Hall and trace family sites at Willow Creek Cem.
  7. 1972 Map of Ashland NW, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Ashland NW, 1974 Print
    1972 Ashland NW
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Clark County prairie in the early seventies is revealed here through its unique sinkhole geology and drainage networks. Researchers can locate the iconic St Jacobs Well within Little Basin, and trace the winding paths of Keiger Creek and Little Sandy Creek.
  10. 1972 Map of Proffitt Lake, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Proffitt Lake, 1974 Print
    1972 Proffitt Lake
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Kansas high plains near the turn of the 1970s reveal a landscape of creek drainages and historic borderlines. Researchers can locate the Old Indian Treaty Boundary, the Big Basin sinkhole, and remote Grave sites across the prairie.
  13. 1972 Map of Englewood, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Englewood, 1974 Print
    1972 Englewood
    1974 Print · USGS
    Englewood and the surrounding plains of Clark County are captured here in the early 1970s, just north of the Oklahoma border. Genealogists and historians can trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rail line and locate the Old Indian Treaty Boundary.
  16. 1972 Map of Ashland SE, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Ashland SE, 1974 Print
    1972 Ashland SE
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Kansas-Oklahoma borderlands are captured here in the early 1970s as the Cimarron River snakes through Clark County. Researchers can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and follow the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad across Little Sandy Creek.
  19. 1972 Map of Mount Helen, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Mount Helen, 1974 Print
    1972 Mount Helen
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Kansas-Oklahoma borderlands in the early seventies reveal a landscape shaped by historical demarcations and modern energy production. Researchers can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and locate family-interest landmarks like Mount Helen, Springs, and numerous early Gas Well sites.
  22. 1972 Map of Ashland, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Ashland, 1974 Print
    1972 Ashland
    1974 Print · USGS
    Ashland and the surrounding Clark County plains are captured here in the early seventies, dominated by the vital Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rail corridor. Researchers can trace the town's development through landmarks like Krier Airport, the Fairground, and the Ashland Oil Field.
  25. 1979 Map of Sitka, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Sitka, 1980 Print
    1979 Sitka
    1980 Print · USGS
    Sitka and the surrounding Clark County ranch lands are captured here in the late seventies, showing the area's rail-and-resource economy. Researchers can locate the St Josephs and Highland Cem or trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line past the local Oil and Gas Field.
  28. 1979 Map of Bloom SE, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Bloom SE, 1980 Print
    1979 Bloom SE
    1980 Print · USGS
    Clark County prairie lands in the late seventies reveal a rural landscape defined by the intersection of Appleton and Center townships. Researchers can trace the drainage of Bluff Creek, locate the landmark Mt Nebo, and follow the path of a major regional Pipeline.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1979 Map of Sugarloaf, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Sugarloaf, 1980 Print
    1979 Sugarloaf
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Kansas borderlands between Sitka and Protection come into focus during the late seventies, showing a landscape shaped by rail and energy. Trace the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe or explore the local Gas Field and the distinctive Sugarloaf rise.
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1979 Map of Turkey Creek, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Turkey Creek, 1980 Print
    1979 Turkey Creek
    1980 Print · USGS
    Southwest Kansas prairie land is captured here in the late seventies, showing the intersection of several historic townships and county lines. Researchers can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and locate early energy infrastructure like the Gas Well sites near West Kiowa Creek.
  37. 1979 Map of Sitka SW, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Sitka SW, 1980 Print
    1979 Sitka SW
    1980 Print · USGS
    Sitka and the surrounding plains of the Kansas-Oklahoma border are captured here in the late seventies. Researchers can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary 1977 and locate early energy sites like various Oil Well and Gas Well markers along the Cimarron River.
  40. 1979 Map of Simmons Creek, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Simmons Creek, 1980 Print
    1979 Simmons Creek
    1980 Print · USGS
    Ford and Clark counties were deeply shaped by early land treaties and the arrival of the railroad in the late 1970s. Researchers can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and locate infrastructure like the C R I & P railroad and Clark State Fishing Lake.
  43. 1979 Map of Lexington, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Lexington, 1980 Print
    1979 Lexington
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Kansas prairie at the Clark and Comanche county line comes to life in this late-seventies survey. Genealogists and researchers can trace local family landmarks and rural infrastructure near Lexington, including the Lexington Cem and Community Hall.
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1979 Map of Mount Jesus NW, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Mount Jesus NW, 1980 Print
    1979 Mount Jesus NW
    1980 Print · USGS
    The high plains of Clark and Ford counties are captured here in the late 1970s, revealing a landscape etched with historical survey lines. Researchers can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and explore the rural townships of Sodville and Appleton.
  49. 1979 Map of Trout Creek, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Trout Creek, 1980 Print
    1979 Trout Creek
    1980 Print · USGS
    The southern Kansas plains meet the winding Cimarron River in the late seventies. Researchers can locate specific energy infrastructure like the Oil and Gas Field and Gas Well or trace local landmarks like Slupe Landing Field.
  52. 1979 Map of Bloom SW, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Bloom SW, 1980 Print
    1979 Bloom SW
    1980 Print · USGS
    Clark County in the late seventies reveals a landscape of ranching and utility corridors managed across Appleton and Englewood townships. Genealogists and historians can trace small localities like Jacobs and Pike or find natural water sources at Springs.
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1979 Map of Mount Jesus, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Mount Jesus, 1980 Print
    1979 Mount Jesus
    1980 Print · USGS
    The high plains of Clark County appear here in the late seventies, showing a landscape of specialized ranching and prairie drainage. Local historians can trace family land across Lexington and Appleton, locating landmarks like the Seacat Bros Landing Strip and Mount Jesus.
    2 unique versions available
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