Old Maps of Wilmot, Kansas for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of Wilmot. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Wilmot, KS maps

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  1. 1889 Map of Burden
    1889 Map of Burden
    1889 Burden
    1889 Print · USGS
    Cowley County was at the height of its railroad-driven expansion in the 1880s, becoming a vital corridor for three major lines. Researchers can trace the early layouts of Winfield, Burden, and Dexter alongside long-lost railroad stops like Torrance.
    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 Wilmot, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Wilmot, 1966 Print
    1965 Wilmot
    1966 Print · USGS
    Cowley County was a hub of rail travel and petroleum extraction in the mid-1960s, defined by the winding Rock Creek valley. Researchers can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary or locate local sites like Widener Cem and the stop at Wilmot.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1985 Map of Sedan
    1985 Map of Sedan
    1985 Sedan
    1985 Print · USGS
    Southeast Kansas in the mid-1980s is defined by rail towns and prairie waterways along the Chautauqua and Cowley county lines. Researchers can trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line through Grenola or locate the Indian Treaty Boundary and Kaw State Wildlife Area.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 2010 Map of Wilmot, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Wilmot, 2010 Print
    2010 Wilmot
    2010 Print · USGS
    Cowley County's agricultural and energy-producing landscape is captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Widener Cemetery and Stalter Cemetery or trace the petroleum history of the Mount Tabor Oil Field and Rock Oil Field.

  7. 2012 Map of Wilmot, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Wilmot, 2012 Print
    2012 Wilmot
    2012 Print · USGS
    Wilmot and the surrounding Cowley County oil fields are captured in this recent survey of the Kansas prairie. Genealogists and historians can trace family sites at Widener Cem or Stalter Cem and locate industrial landmarks like the Mount Tabor Oil Field.

  8. 2015 Map of Wilmot, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Wilmot, 2015 Print
    2015 Wilmot
    2015 Print · USGS
    Wilmot and the surrounding prairie of Cowley County are mapped here in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape defined by ranching and stream-fed valleys. Genealogists can trace family heritage through local landmarks like Stalter Cem, Widener Cem, and the winding Rock Creek.

  9. 2018 Map of Wilmot, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Wilmot, 2018 Print
    2018 Wilmot
    2018 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Cowley County in the 2010s is defined by its creek-carved plains and the small community of Wilmot. Researchers can trace local lineage at Stalter Cem and Widener Cem or follow the waters of Rock Creek and Richland Cr.

  10. 2022 Map of Wilmot, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Wilmot, 2022 Print
    2022 Wilmot
    2022 Print · USGS
    The rural expanse of Cowley and Butler counties comes into focus in this recent survey. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Muqbra Muslim Cemetery, Widener Cemetery, and the settlement of Wilmot.

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