1900s (20th Century) Maps of Oberlin, Kansas

Explore 6 historic maps of Oberlin from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — 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 Oberlin's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Oberlin's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.


Oberlin, KS maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Oberlin, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Oberlin, 1952 Print
    1951 Oberlin
    1952 Print · USGS
    Decatur County is captured here in the early fifties, centered on the rail hub of Oberlin and the winding Sappa Creek. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural landmarks like St Johns Cemetery, School No 11, and the settlement of Traer.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of Goodland, 1976 Print
    1954 Map of Goodland, 1976 Print
    1954 Goodland
    1976 Print · USGS
    Northwest Kansas comes into focus during the mid-1950s, showing a landscape defined by its vital river forks and thriving rail towns. Researchers can trace the path of the Union Pacific through Colby or locate historic parks like Sheridan Co State Park.

  3. 1956 Map of Goodland
    1956 Map of Goodland
    1956 Goodland
    1956 Print · USGS
    The high plains of Northwest Kansas in the mid-fifties reveal a landscape of river-fed agriculture and expanding rail networks. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of county seats like Goodland and Atwood or locate landmarks such as the Arikaree Breaks.

  4. 1957 Map of Goodland
    1957 Map of Goodland
    1957 Goodland
    1957 Print · USGS
    Northwest Kansas in the mid-1950s shows a landscape of high plains agriculture and vital rail junctions. Researchers can trace the river-valley settlements from Goodland to Oberlin and follow the paths of the Union Pacific and Sappa Creek.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1965 Map of Oberlin, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Oberlin, 1966 Print
    1965 Oberlin
    1966 Print · USGS
    Oberlin and the surrounding High Plains of Decatur County are captured here during the mid-1960s as a vital agricultural and transit hub. Genealogists and historians can trace the town's development through landmarks like the High Sch, the Fairground, and the Chicago Burlington and Quincy rail line.

  6. 1985 Map of Oberlin
    1985 Map of Oberlin
    1985 Oberlin
    1985 Print · USGS
    Northwest Kansas in the mid-eighties was a landscape of resilient prairie towns and winding creek drainages. Researchers can trace the Burlington Northern rail corridor through Jennings and Selden or locate local landmarks like the Municipal Airport and Keith Sebelius Lake.
    2 unique versions available

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