1970s Maps of Lyon County, Kansas

1. 1970 Map of Hartford, 1973 Print

   

   1970 Hartford

   1973 Print · USGS

   The Neosho River valley in the early 1970s shows a landscape reshaped by the waters of the John Redmond Reservoir. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Hartford and find markers like St Marys Cemetery or the Old Railroad Grade.

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4. 1971 Map of Miller, 1972 Print

   

   1971 Miller

   1972 Print · USGS

   Osage and Lyon counties are captured here in the early seventies, a landscape where mid-century infrastructure meets older territorial lines. Genealogists can locate family sites near Wilmington, Stotler Ch, and the Old Indian Treaty Boundary.

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7. 1971 Map of Reading, 1972 Print

   

   1971 Reading

   1972 Print · USGS

   Lyon and Osage counties come together here in the early 1970s as the river landscape transitions near the newly formed Melvern Reservoir. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Mt Calvary Cem or follow the rail corridor through Reading and Barclay.

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10. 1971 Map of Admire, 1973 Print

    

    1971 Admire

    1973 Print · USGS

    Admire and the surrounding Flint Hills borderlands are captured here in the early seventies during a period of transition. Researchers can locate the Missouri Pacific rail line and family burial sites at Admire Cem and Pleasant Ridge Cem.

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13. 1971 Map of Allen, 1973 Print

    

    1971 Allen

    1973 Print · USGS

    The rural landscape of Lyon and Wabaunsee counties is captured here in the early 1970s, as the rail era met the modern turnpike. Researchers can trace the Indian Treaty Boundary and locate local landmarks like the Allen Cem and the Missouri Pacific line.

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16. 1971 Map of Bushong, 1973 Print

    

    1971 Bushong

    1973 Print · USGS

    The eastern Kansas plains of the early 1970s come into focus here, showing the rural communities of Lyon and Wabaunsee counties. Researchers can trace the path of the Old Indian Treaty Grade and locate family history at Agnes City Cem or along the Missouri Pacific railroad line.

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19. 1972 Map of Allen SW, 1974 Print

    

    1972 Allen SW

    1974 Print · USGS

    Lyon County in the early 1970s showcases a landscape defined by pioneer-era boundaries and modern transit. Trace local genealogy at the Old Indian Treaty Boundary Township Cem or follow the Old Indian Treaty Boundary through Americus.

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22. 1972 Map of Americus, 1974 Print

    

    1972 Americus

    1974 Print · USGS

    Lyon and Morris counties in the early 1970s reveal a landscape of river-bottom farms and small-town rail connections. You can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and locate family history at Dunlap Cem or the township of Toledo.

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25. 1972 Map of Allen SE, 1974 Print

    

    1972 Allen SE

    1974 Print · USGS

    Lyon County in the early seventies shows a landscape where prairie heritage meets modern infrastructure. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Old Treaty Boundary, locate Philips Cem, or follow the A T & S F rail line.

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28. 1973 Map of Olpe, 1975 Print

    

    1973 Olpe

    1975 Print · USGS

    Lyon County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early seventies, centered on the community of Olpe. Local researchers can locate rural landmarks such as Harmony Hill Sch, St Joseph Cem, and the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad.

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31. 1973 Map of Shaw Creek, 1975 Print

    

    1973 Shaw Creek

    1975 Print · USGS

    The Kansas Flint Hills of the early 1970s are captured here where the borders of Lyon, Chase, and Greenwood counties meet. Genealogists and researchers can locate the settlement of Kenbro and trace early petroleum activity through numerous Oil Wells and the winding Verdigris River.

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34. 1973 Map of Phenis Creek, 1975 Print

    

    1973 Phenis Creek

    1975 Print · USGS

    Lyon and Chase Counties in the early 1970s reveal a landscape of prairie creeks and mid-century energy development. Researchers can locate the Ebenezer Ch, trace the Kansas Toll Road Turnpike, and identify sites within the local Oil Field.

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37. 1973 Map of Madison NE, 1975 Print

    

    1973 Madison NE

    1975 Print · USGS

    Lyon and Greenwood counties meet in this 1970s landscape defined by the winding Verdigris River and its upland oil fields. Genealogists and historians can trace an Old Railroad Grade and four distinct burial sites, including Fairview Cem and Lena Valley Cem.

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40. 1973 Map of Madison, 1975 Print

    

    1973 Madison

    1975 Print · USGS

    Madison and the surrounding Greenwood County countryside appear here in the early 1970s, at a time when the local economy was driven by the Oil Field and the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad. Genealogists can trace several local burial sites, including Zion Cem and Blakely Cem, alongside the winding Verdigris River.

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43. 1973 Map of Emporia SE, 1975 Print

    

    1973 Emporia SE

    1975 Print · USGS

    Southeast of Emporia in the early 1970s, the landscape is shaped by the great reservoir and the wildlife refuge along the Neosho. Researchers can locate the Chicago Mound Cem, Twin Mounds Ch, and traces of industrial Gravel Pits.

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