Old Maps of Prescott, Kansas for Hiking & Exploration
Hike through history with 13 historic maps of Prescott. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.
- Rediscover forgotten places: Map out old mining camps, roads, and footpaths that no longer exist on modern maps.
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Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of Prescott.
Prescott, KS maps
(13)- 1887 Map of Mound City1887 Mound City1887 Print · USGSLinn and Miami counties are captured here in the 1880s, showcasing a landscape of river-valley agriculture and rapid railroad growth. Researchers can trace the path of the Kansas City Fort Scott and Gulf Railroad through Pleasanton or locate early settlements like Trading Post and Wall Street.
- 1893 Map of Mound City1893 Mound City1893 Print · USGSEastern Kansas at the close of the nineteenth century is defined here by its rail-and-river network and early township boundaries. Genealogists and historians can trace the early growth of Mound City, Pleasanton, and La Cygne along the Kansas City Osage and Gulf Railroad.4 unique versions available
- 1947 Map of Lawrence, 1954 Print1947 Lawrence1954 Print · USGSEastern Kansas and western Missouri thrive in the late 1940s, showing a landscape defined by major river valleys and a dense railway network. Genealogists can trace family settlements from Lawrence to Greenwood and locate landmarks like Olathe Navy and Lake Lotawana.
- 1950 Map of Lawrence1950 Lawrence1950 Print · USGSMid-century Kansas and Missouri come alive in this map of the river-valley corridors just as the interstate era was beginning. Researchers can trace the legacy of major rail lines like the Union Pacific RR and locate ancestral roots in towns from Lawrence to Harrisonville.
- 1956 Map of Lawrence, 1967 Print1956 Lawrence1967 Print · USGSEastern Kansas and the Missouri border country are captured here during the mid-century transition to the interstate era. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named terrain like Summers Mound and the footprint of Sunflower Ordnance Works near Baldwin City.4 unique versions available
- 1958 Map of Prescott, 1959 Print1958 Prescott1959 Print · USGSEastern Kansas at the close of the 1950s shows a landscape shaped by coal mining and the rail corridor. Researchers can trace family history through numerous rural sites like Battlefield Cem, Walnut Valley Sch, and the old settlement of Barnesville.2 unique versions available
- 1961 Map of Lawrence1961 Lawrence1961 Print · USGSThe 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.
- 1981 Map of Butler1981 Butler1981 Print · USGSWestern Missouri and eastern Kansas settlements are documented here in the early eighties, as the river valleys were transitioning into major wildlife management areas. Genealogists can locate family names near Greenlawn Cem or trace the development of towns like Butler, Osawatomie, and Appleton City.
- 2009 Map of Prescott, 2009 Print2009 Prescott2009 Print · USGSLinn County agriculture and rural cemeteries define this eastern Kansas landscape in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace family history at Battlefield Cemetery and Holmes Cemetery or locate old property boundaries near Prescott and Barnesville.
- 2012 Map of Prescott, 2012 Print2012 Prescott2012 Print · USGSLinn County agriculture and local history converge in this early 21st-century study of the Prescott area. Genealogists can locate several family and community landmarks, including Battlefield Cem, Barnesville, and the banks of the Little Osage River.
- 2015 Map of Prescott, 2015 Print2015 Prescott2015 Print · USGSLinn and Bourbon counties appear here in the mid-2010s, showing a rural landscape defined by historic cemetery sites and the Little Osage River. Researchers can trace local lineage at Battlefield Cem, Holmes Cem, and the small settlement of Barnesville.
- 2018 Map of Prescott, 2018 Print2018 Prescott2018 Print · USGSEastern Kansas hill country at the border of Linn and Bourbon counties is mapped here in the late twenty-teens. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy burial grounds like Battlefield Cem and Holmes Cem or follow the course of the Little Osage River.
- 2022 Map of Prescott, 2022 Print2022 Prescott2022 Print · USGSEastern Kansas prairie life is captured in this modern survey of the Linn and Bourbon County line. Researchers can trace family sites from Battlefield Cem in the north to the settlement of Barnesville and Saint Michael's Ch along the river.
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