Old Maps of Burr Oak, Kansas for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Burr Oak with 16 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 Burr Oak has changed over the decades.


Burr Oak, KS maps

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  1. 1894 Map of Mankato
    1894 Map of Mankato
    1894 Mankato
    1894 Print · USGS
    Jewell and Mitchell Counties come into focus during the late nineteenth-century expansion of the Kansas rail network. Genealogists and historians can trace the early development of Mankato, Burr Oak, and Cawker along the vital lines of the Missouri Pacific Railway.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1955 Map of Beloit, 1971 Print
    1955 Map of Beloit, 1971 Print
    1955 Beloit
    1971 Print · USGS
    North Central Kansas in the mid-fifties shows a landscape of river-valley agriculture and expanding water infrastructure. Genealogists can trace the rail lines of the Union Pacific through towns like Nicodemus, Cawker City, and the State Sanatorium.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1959 Map of Beloit
    1959 Map of Beloit
    1959 Beloit
    1959 Print · USGS
    North Central Kansas at mid-century reveals a landscape shaped by river valleys and the expansion of massive water reservoirs. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-town connections of Beloit and Norton or locate the site of the new Webster Dam.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1968 Map of Burr Oak, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Burr Oak, 1971 Print
    1968 Burr Oak
    1971 Print · USGS
    Jewell County's rolling farmland and rail corridors are frozen in time during the late sixties. Genealogists and historians can locate rural homesteads and trace the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific line between Otego and Burr Oak.

  5. 1969 Map of North Branch, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of North Branch, 1971 Print
    1969 North Branch
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Kansas-Nebraska borderlands in the late sixties are captured here, centered on the farming communities of northern Jewell County. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural layouts of North Branch, Burr Oak, and Wesley Center alongside several local Quarry sites.

  6. 1985 Map of Smith Center
    1985 Map of Smith Center
    1985 Smith Center
    1985 Print · USGS
    North Central Kansas in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of small agricultural hubs like Smith Center and Mankato linked by the Missouri Pacific line. Researchers can locate the Geographic Center of 48 States and trace family roots near Fairview Cem or along Waconda Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 2009 Map of Burr Oak, 2009 Print
    2009 Map of Burr Oak, 2009 Print
    2009 Burr Oak
    2009 Print · USGS
    Jewell County farmland and small-town life are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can locate specific family plots at Baker Cemetery or Lutheran Cemetery and trace the rural layouts of Burr Oak and Otego.

  8. 2010 Map of Northbranch, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Northbranch, 2010 Print
    2010 Northbranch
    2010 Print · USGS
    This Jewell County landscape reflects the late twentieth-century character of rural Kansas agriculture and drainage. Researchers can trace the layout of small prairie settlements like Burr Oak, Northbranch, and Wesley Center alongside the banks of White Rock Creek.

  9. 2012 Map of Northbranch, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Northbranch, 2012 Print
    2012 Northbranch
    2012 Print · USGS
    Jewell County, Kansas, is shown here as it appeared in the early 21st century, centered on a fertile landscape defined by an intricate network of rural creeks. Genealogists and local historians can locate the N Branch Friends Cem near Northbranch or trace the winding paths of White Rock Cr and Wolf Cr.

  10. 2012 Map of Burr Oak, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Burr Oak, 2012 Print
    2012 Burr Oak
    2012 Print · USGS
    Jewell County's agricultural heartland is captured here in the early 21st century, centered on the historic streets of Burr Oak. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Otego or find burial sites at Baker Cem and Lutheran Cem.

  11. 2015 Map of Burr Oak, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Burr Oak, 2015 Print
    2015 Burr Oak
    2015 Print · USGS
    Jewell County's rolling prairie landscape is captured here in the mid-2010s, centered on the historic grid of Burr Oak. Genealogists and local researchers can trace the locations of Burr Oak Cem, Baker Cem, and the small settlement of Otego.

  12. 2016 Map of Northbranch, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Northbranch, 2016 Print
    2016 Northbranch
    2016 Print · USGS
    Jewell County farmland near the Nebraska border is documented here in the mid-2010s, showing a landscape defined by deep creek valleys and rural section lines. Genealogists and local researchers can trace sites like the North Branch Friends Cem or follow the paths of White Rock Cr and Burr Oak Cr.

  13. 2018 Map of Burr Oak, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Burr Oak, 2018 Print
    2018 Burr Oak
    2018 Print · USGS
    Jewell County, Kansas, is documented here in the late 2010s, showing the enduring agricultural layout of the northern plains. Local historians can locate the streets of Burr Oak and rural landmarks like Baker Cem and the West Lutheran Cem.

  14. 2018 Map of Northbranch, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Northbranch, 2018 Print
    2018 Northbranch
    2018 Print · USGS
    Jewell County farmland near the Nebraska border is captured here in the late twenty-teens, showing a landscape defined by its deep-rooted agricultural grid. Genealogists and local historians can locate North Branch Friends Cem and trace the paths of Crooked Auger Cr and White Rock Cr.

  15. 2022 Map of Burr Oak, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Burr Oak, 2022 Print
    2022 Burr Oak
    2022 Print · USGS
    Jewell County's agricultural heartland is captured here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the town of Burr Oak. Researchers can trace local heritage through landmarks like Baker Cem and the small community of Otego along the section lines.

  16. 2022 Map of Northbranch, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Northbranch, 2022 Print
    2022 Northbranch
    2022 Print · USGS
    Jewell County, Kansas, is documented here in the early 2020s, showing a landscape of traditional agricultural grids and winding creek valleys. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Northbranch Friends Cem or follow the waters of White Rock Cr and Walnut Cr.

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