Old Maps of Akron, Kansas

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Akron, KS maps

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  1. 1890 Map of Wellington
    1890 Map of Wellington
    1890 Wellington
    1890 Print · USGS
    Sumner and Cowley counties are captured here in the late nineteenth century as a dense network of railroads and river towns transformed the Kansas prairie. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layouts of Wellington, Oxford, and Geuda Springs before the turn of the century.
    6 unique versions available

  2. 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

  3. 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.

  4. 1965 Map of Akron, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Akron, 1966 Print
    1965 Akron
    1966 Print · USGS
    Cowley County in the mid-1960s reveals a landscape of river-valley agriculture and emerging petroleum production. Researchers can trace the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad near Akron and locate the Mt Vernon Cem and Oxford Airport.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1985 Map of Wellington
    1985 Map of Wellington
    1985 Wellington
    1985 Print · USGS
    Southern Kansas in the mid-eighties reveals a landscape shaped by historical lines and rail commerce, from Wellington to the Arkansas River. Researchers can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and locate family sites near Prairie Lawn Cem or Bluff City.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 2010 Map of Akron, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Akron, 2010 Print
    2010 Akron
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Akron, including Winfield, Dale, and other nearby areas

  7. 2012 Map of Akron, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Akron, 2012 Print
    2012 Akron
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Akron, including Winfield, Dale, and other nearby areas

  8. 2015 Map of Akron, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Akron, 2015 Print
    2015 Akron
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Akron, including Winfield, Dale, and other nearby areas

  9. 2018 Map of Akron, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Akron, 2018 Print
    2018 Akron
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Akron, including Winfield, Dale, and other nearby areas

  10. 2022 Map of Akron, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Akron, 2022 Print
    2022 Akron
    2022 Print · USGS
    Cowley County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the Walnut River corridor. Researchers can trace rural roots at Akron Cem, locate the small community of Kellogg, and see the extent of the historic Cherokee Strip.

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