Old Maps of Dodge City, Kansas for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Dodge City with 34 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Dodge City has changed over the decades.


Dodge City, KS maps

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  1. 1892 Map of Dodge
    1892 Map of Dodge
    1892 Dodge
    1892 Print · USGS
    Western Kansas at the close of the nineteenth century centers on the vital Arkansas River valley and its competing rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace early prairie settlements like Montezuma, Ensign, and Cimarron alongside the namesake hub of Dodge.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1892 Map of Spearville
    1892 Map of Spearville
    1892 Spearville
    1892 Print · USGS
    Western Kansas at the peak of the railroad boom comes to life in this late nineteenth-century survey of the high plains. Genealogists and researchers can trace early town sites like Ford, Spearville, and Bucklin along the Arkansas River and competing rail lines.

  3. 1894 Map of Spearville
    1894 Map of Spearville
    1894 Spearville
    1894 Print · USGS
    Western Kansas was undergoing a rail-driven boom during the late nineteenth century as new townships emerged along the prairie. Genealogists and historians can trace early trackside settlements like Spearville and Ford or follow the path of the Arkansas River and Coon Creek.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1955 Map of Pratt, 1968 Print
    1955 Map of Pratt, 1968 Print
    1955 Pratt
    1968 Print · USGS
    South-central Kansas during the mid-fifties presents a landscape of sprawling oil fields and critical rail junctions. Researchers can trace the paths of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad or locate local landmarks like the Blue Ridge Community House and Camp Carlisle.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1955 Map of Dodge City, 1968 Print
    1955 Map of Dodge City, 1968 Print
    1955 Dodge City
    1968 Print · USGS
    Southwest Kansas in the mid-fifties reveals an expansive landscape of cattle towns, early gas fields, and prairie outposts. Researchers can trace rural school districts like Moundview and Good Luck or locate the Kansas State Game Farm near Lakin.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1958 Map of Dodge City
    1958 Map of Dodge City
    1958 Dodge City
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southwest Kansas in the late fifties shows a landscape of river-valley agriculture and burgeoning energy infrastructure. Genealogists can trace rural life through numerous landmarks like Fairview Cemetery, the Goodwell School, and Concord Church.

  7. 1959 Map of Pratt
    1959 Map of Pratt
    1959 Pratt
    1959 Print · USGS
    South-central Kansas thrived as a rail and agricultural hub in the late fifties, where the Arkansas River meets a vast grid of section roads. Researchers can trace the path of the Missouri Pacific railroad through settlements like Turon and Stafford, or locate family landmarks like the Prairie Oak School.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1959 Map of Dodge City
    1959 Map of Dodge City
    1959 Dodge City
    1959 Print · USGS
    Southwest Kansas in the mid-fifties is captured at its agricultural height, centered on the vital rail and river hubs of Dodge City and Garden City. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural school districts like Shockey School and Hickok School or locate the Fairview Cemetery.

  9. 1968 Map of Dodge City, 1969 Print
    1968 Map of Dodge City, 1969 Print
    1968 Dodge City
    1969 Print · USGS
    Dodge City thrived along the Arkansas River in the late sixties as a regional hub of education and transport. Researchers can locate Boot Hill, trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary, and identify schools like Sacred Heart Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1969 Map of South Dodge, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of South Dodge, 1971 Print
    1969 South Dodge
    1971 Print · USGS
    Ford County south of the Arkansas River in the late sixties shows a mix of industrial expansion and traditional farm life. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary or find rural landmarks like Richland Valley Sch and Hope Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1969 Map of Fort Dodge, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Fort Dodge, 1971 Print
    1969 Fort Dodge
    1971 Print · USGS
    Fort Dodge and the Arkansas River valley are captured in the late sixties as industrial transport and rural settlements defined the Ford County landscape. Researchers can trace the dual rail lines of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe and the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific near Wilroads Gardens.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1972 Map of Wright, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Wright, 1974 Print
    1972 Wright
    1974 Print · USGS
    The High Plains of Ford County come into focus in the early 1970s, showcasing the intersection of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rail line and the historic Old Indian Treaty Boundary. Trace the local landscape through Wright, the Pleasant Vale Cem, and Ford County State Park.

  13. 1985 Map of Dodge City
    1985 Map of Dodge City
    1985 Dodge City
    1985 Print · USGS
    Southwest Kansas in the mid-1980s was a landscape defined by the Arkansas River and the legacy of the rail. Researchers can trace the layout of Dodge City, find the Finney County State Game Refuge, and locate rural hubs like Montezuma and Cimarron.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1985 Map of Kinsley
    1985 Map of Kinsley
    1985 Kinsley
    1985 Print · USGS
    Western Kansas at the peak of the mid-eighties shows a landscape defined by historic treaty lines and the dominance of the rails. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and find long-standing settlements like Fort Dodge, Greensburg, and Windhorst.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 2009 Map of South Dodge, 2009 Print
    2009 Map of South Dodge, 2009 Print
    2009 South Dodge
    2009 Print · USGS
    South Dodge and the surrounding Ford County plains are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the community expanded south of the river. Researchers can trace the development of local roads like Wilroads Garden Rd and Quaker Rd through this detailed grid.

  16. 2009 Map of Fort Dodge, 2009 Print
    2009 Map of Fort Dodge, 2009 Print
    2009 Fort Dodge
    2009 Print · USGS
    Southeast of Dodge City in the early twenty-first century, this area preserves the legacy of a vital military outpost. Genealogists and historians can trace the developments around Fort Dodge, from Riverview Camp to the distinct layout of Wilroads Gardens.

  17. 2010 Map of Dodge City, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Dodge City, 2010 Print
    2010 Dodge City
    2010 Print · USGS
    Dodge City at the start of the 2010s shows a landscape where Western history and modern growth intersect. Researchers can trace the town's footprint from Arkansas River up to Boot Hill, while identifying newer landmarks like Greencrest Memorial Garden.

  18. 2010 Map of Wright, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Wright, 2010 Print
    2010 Wright
    2010 Print · USGS
    Dodge City and its northeastern plains are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the city expands toward the farming township of Wright. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Pleasant Vale Cemetery or locate landmarks like the Ford County Lake and Dodge City Municipal Airport.

  19. 2012 Map of South Dodge, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of South Dodge, 2012 Print
    2012 South Dodge
    2012 Print · USGS
    South Dodge and the Arkansas River valley are shown here during a period of modern civic growth in southwest Kansas. Researchers can trace the development of the Ford County Fairgrounds and Wright Park Zoo, or locate the Christ the King Cem among the section-line roads.

  20. 2012 Map of Fort Dodge, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Fort Dodge, 2012 Print
    2012 Fort Dodge
    2012 Print · USGS
    Southeast of Dodge City in the early 2010s, the historic military and medical grounds at the river bend remained a focal point of the local landscape. Researchers can trace the layout of Fort Dodge, locate the Kansas Veterans' Cem at Ft Dodge, and find Wilroads Gardens.

  21. 2012 Map of Dodge City, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Dodge City, 2012 Print
    2012 Dodge City
    2012 Print · USGS
    Dodge City at the start of the 2010s shows a landscape where Western heritage meets modern growth. Researchers can trace the legendary Boot Hill site or locate local landmarks like the Mariah Hills Golf Course and the Sears settlement.

  22. 2012 Map of Wright, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Wright, 2012 Print
    2012 Wright
    2012 Print · USGS
    Ford County's agricultural heartland and the outskirts of Dodge City are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the layout of Wright, locate family plots at Pleasant Vale Cem, or survey the grounds of Dodge City Regional Airport.

  23. 2015 Map of Fort Dodge, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Fort Dodge, 2015 Print
    2015 Fort Dodge
    2015 Print · USGS
    Ford County at the dawn of the twenty-first century reveals a landscape shaped by the Arkansas River and its frontier history. Genealogists can trace family sites near Fort Dodge and the Kansas Veterans' Cem at Fort Dodge or explore the rural layout of Wilroads Gardens.

  24. 2016 Map of Dodge City, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Dodge City, 2016 Print
    2016 Dodge City
    2016 Print · USGS
    Dodge City is shown in the mid-2010s as a bustling plains hub along the Arkansas River. Researchers can trace the modern layout of the city alongside landmarks like Boot Hill, Maple Grove Cemetery, and the San Jose neighborhood.

  25. 2016 Map of South Dodge, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of South Dodge, 2016 Print
    2016 South Dodge
    2016 Print · USGS
    Dodge City and the surrounding Ford County plains are captured here in the mid-2010s. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Christ the King Cem, the banks of the Arkansas River, and historic routes such as E Trail St.

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