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1960s Maps of Linn County, Kansas

Explore 11 historic maps of Linn County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Linn County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Linn County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.

Linn County, KS maps

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  1. 1961 Map of Lawrence
    1961 Map of Lawrence
    1961 Lawrence
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Kansas-Missouri borderland shows its mid-century transition from a rail-dependent agricultural region to a suburbanizing landscape. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous Cem sites and distinctive terrain landmarks like Graves Mound and Summers Mound.
  4. 1961 Map of Drexel, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Drexel, 1962 Print
    1961 Drexel
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Kansas-Missouri border comes alive in the early sixties as rural townships thrive along the rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace family land between Drexel and the creeks of Morman Fork, or locate resting places at Sharon Cem and West Point Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1961 Map of Amoret, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Amoret, 1962 Print
    1961 Amoret
    1962 Print · USGS
    Bates County at the start of the sixties reveals a borderland landscape shaped by the Kansas City Southern railway and traditional farming townships. Researchers can trace family sites at Massacre Memorial State Park and rural burials like Walley Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1963 Map of Parker, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Parker, 1964 Print
    1963 Parker
    1964 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Linn County comes alive in this survey, where the Missouri - Kansas - Texas railroad links the prairie towns of Parker and Goodrich. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks from Cadmus Sch to several rural cemeteries and the active Oil Field at the edge of town.
  13. 1963 Map of Osawatomie, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Osawatomie, 1964 Print
    1963 Osawatomie
    1964 Print · USGS
    Osawatomie and the surrounding Miami County townships are captured here in the early 1960s at the junction of two major railroads. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural school districts like Union Valley Sch and find family-named sites such as Whiteford Cem or the settlement of Bangor.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1966 Map of Mound City NW, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Mound City NW, 1967 Print
    1966 Mound City NW
    1967 Print · USGS
    Linn County’s rural townships are documented here during the mid-1960s, showing a landscape shaped by creek systems and early industry. Researchers can trace the Missouri - Kansas - Texas rail line and locate landmarks like Wesley Chapel, Critzer, and the Centerville Cem.
  19. 1966 Map of Mapleton, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Mapleton, 1967 Print
    1966 Mapleton
    1967 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Linn and Bourbon counties are captured here in the mid-1960s, centered on the settlement of Mapleton. Researchers can trace the path of an Old Railroad Grade or locate family history at Stevenson Cem and Campbell Cem.
  22. 1966 Map of Lane, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Lane, 1967 Print
    1966 Lane
    1967 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Franklin and Miami counties are captured in the mid-1960s, centered on the winding Pottawatomie Creek. Researchers can trace local lineage through Needham Cem and find vanished rural schools like Fairview Sch and Indianapolis Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1966 Map of Centerville, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Centerville, 1967 Print
    1966 Centerville
    1967 Print · USGS
    Centerville and the surrounding townships of Linn and Anderson counties are captured here in the mid-1960s during a period of steady oil exploration. Researchers can trace the legacy of local transport and burial sites through the Old RR Grade, Oakwood Cem, and the tracks of the Missouri Kansas Texas.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1966 Map of Garnett SE, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Garnett SE, 1967 Print
    1966 Garnett SE
    1967 Print · USGS
    Eastern Kansas rural life comes into focus in the mid-1960s along the Anderson and Linn County line. Researchers can trace land tracts near Greeley or locate ancestral sites at Wait Cem and Sutton Valley Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1966 Map of Blue Mound, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Blue Mound, 1967 Print
    1966 Blue Mound
    1967 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Linn and Anderson counties comes into focus in the mid-1960s, centered on the town of Blue Mound. Genealogists and historians can trace an Old Railroad Grade and several burial sites like Osage Cem and Boulware Cem.
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