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1900s (20th Century) Maps of Harper County, Kansas

Explore 38 historic maps of Harper County 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 Harper County'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 Harper County's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.

Harper County, KS maps

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  1. 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
  4. 1955 Map of Enid, 1966 Print
    1955 Map of Enid, 1966 Print
    1955 Enid
    1966 Print · USGS
    North-central Oklahoma's transition from open plains to the blackjack hills of the Osage Indian Reservation is captured in the mid-1950s. Researchers can trace the development of the Naval Reserve Oil Field, the grounds of Vance AFB, and the early footprints of Tulsa and Stillwater.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1955 Map of Woodward, 1967 Print
    1955 Map of Woodward, 1967 Print
    1955 Woodward
    1967 Print · USGS
    Northwest Oklahoma and the bordering plains are captured during the mid-sixties, showing a landscape defined by river valleys and massive water projects. Researchers can trace family roots in towns like Woodward and Alva or locate landmarks such as the Western Oklahoma State Hospital and Kegelman AF.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 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
  13. 1958 Map of Enid
    1958 Map of Enid
    1958 Enid
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northern Oklahoma is mapped here in the late fifties, showcasing a dense network of petroleum production and historic tribal lands. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Osage Indian Reservation, early energy hubs like the Cushing Oil Field, and the Chilocco Indian Agricultural School.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 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.
  19. 1958 Map of Woodward
    1958 Map of Woodward
    1958 Woodward
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northwest Oklahoma and the neighboring panhandle borders are shown here during a period of steady mid-century growth. Researchers can trace the rail networks of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe and locate landmarks like the Western Oklahoma State Hospital and Port Supply Reservoir.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 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
  25. 1968 Map of Wakita, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Wakita, 1970 Print
    1968 Wakita
    1970 Print · USGS
    Grant County, Oklahoma, was a thriving center for the energy industry and rail transport during the late sixties. Researchers can trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rail line through Wakita or locate the Gibbon Cem and Gibbon settlement.
  28. 1968 Map of Wakita NE, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Wakita NE, 1970 Print
    1968 Wakita NE
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Oklahoma-Kansas borderlands in the late sixties reveal a landscape of rural townships and active energy exploration. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Wakita Trend Gas Field and family sites near Springdale Cem or Pond Creek.
  31. 1969 Map of Amorita, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Amorita, 1971 Print
    1969 Amorita
    1971 Print · USGS
    Alfalfa County's borderlands are captured here in the late sixties, where the Medicine Lodge River winds through a landscape of farming and oil extraction. Local historians can trace the Old Railroad Grade and find family sites at the Byron-Amorita Cem or near the small town of Byron.
  34. 1969 Map of Manchester, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Manchester, 1971 Print
    1969 Manchester
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Oklahoma-Kansas state line meets at the town of Manchester in the late sixties, where the local economy follows the tracks of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe. Genealogists can locate family sites like the IOOF Cem or the SS Peter and Paul Cem and its nearby church.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1969 Map of Manchester NW, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Manchester NW, 1971 Print
    1969 Manchester NW
    1971 Print · USGS
    Alfalfa County farmsteads and the Kansas borderlands are captured here in the late sixties as the rural landscape evolved. Researchers can trace the path of the Old Railroad Grade and locate local centers like the Mennonite Cem or Willow Glen Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1971 Map of Norwich, 1972 Print
    1971 Map of Norwich, 1972 Print
    1971 Norwich
    1972 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape around Norwich and Milton is shown here in the early 1970s, where two major rail lines intersect among the Kansas townships. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and locate family markers at Upchurch Cem or Stitch Cem.
  43. 1971 Map of Bluff City West, 1972 Print
    1971 Map of Bluff City West, 1972 Print
    1971 Bluff City West
    1972 Print · USGS
    Near the southern Kansas border in the early seventies, this region reveals a landscape of prairie agriculture and winding creek beds. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and locate landmarks like Wilcox Landing Field or the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rail line.
  46. 1971 Map of Adams, 1972 Print
    1971 Map of Adams, 1972 Print
    1971 Adams
    1972 Print · USGS
    Kingman County and the surrounding townships are captured in the early 1970s, showing a landscape defined by prairie rivers and energy infrastructure. Researchers can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and locate specific sites like the Adams settlement and the Oil Field wells.
  49. 1971 Map of Argonia, 1972 Print
    1971 Map of Argonia, 1972 Print
    1971 Argonia
    1972 Print · USGS
    Sumner and Harper Counties come together in the early 1970s at this bustling prairie rail junction. Researchers can trace the dual lines of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe and Missouri Pacific near Argonia and the Argonia Cem.
  52. 1971 Map of Danville, 1972 Print
    1971 Map of Danville, 1972 Print
    1971 Danville
    1972 Print · USGS
    Danville and the surrounding Harper County prairies are shown here in the early 1970s. Researchers can locate specific family sites such as Chicaskia Ch, local cemeteries like Pleasant Valley Cem, and the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe.
  55. 1971 Map of Bluff City East, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Bluff City East, 1973 Print
    1971 Bluff City East
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Kansas borderlands south of Bluff City come to life in this early 1970s survey of Harper and Sumner counties. Researchers can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and locate family history at Pleasant Hill Cem or Devore Cem.
  58. 1971 Map of Freeport, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Freeport, 1973 Print
    1971 Freeport
    1973 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of southern Kansas is captured here in the early seventies, centered on the small community of Freeport. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Missouri Pacific rail line and locate landmarks like H & S Cem or the Tracy Landing Field.
  61. 1971 Map of Bluff City NW, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Bluff City NW, 1973 Print
    1971 Bluff City NW
    1973 Print · USGS
    Harper County's rural landscape is captured here in the early seventies, where the energy industry and rail transport intersect. Trace the path of the Missouri Pacific or locate local landmarks like Pilot Knob and the Stohrville Oil Field.
  64. 1972 Map of Attica, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Attica, 1975 Print
    1972 Attica
    1975 Print · USGS
    The rail-and-road network of Attica and Midway is captured here during the early 1970s. Researchers can trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line, locate the Attica Cem, and find regional landmarks like the Goemann Landing Strip.
  67. 1972 Map of Anthony, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Anthony, 1975 Print
    1972 Anthony
    1975 Print · USGS
    The Harper County seat of Anthony is captured here during the early 1970s, showing a well-established plains community and its vital rail connections. Genealogists and researchers can locate Spring Grove Cemetery, trace the path of the Missouri Pacific railroad, or find the site of the old Drive-in Theater.
    2 unique versions available
  70. 1972 Map of Spring, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Spring, 1975 Print
    1972 Spring
    1975 Print · USGS
    In the early seventies, the borderlands of Harper County were defined by rural rail lines and the straight path of the Old Indian Treaty Boundary. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Spring settlement and locate rural landmarks like Hopewell Ch and Burchfiel Ch.
  73. 1972 Map of Waldron, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Waldron, 1975 Print
    1972 Waldron
    1975 Print · USGS
    The Kansas-Oklahoma border comes to life in the 1970s, showing a prairie landscape still oriented around the railroad and historic treaty lines. Genealogists can locate family burial sites at Goss Cem and Waldron Cem while tracing the Old Indian Treaty Boundary.
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