Old Maps of Americus, Kansas for Hiking & Exploration
Hike through history with 14 historic maps of Americus. 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.
- Layer with modern tools: Combine with LiDAR or satellite views to plan hikes through historical terrain.
- Made for exploration: Popular among hikers, overlanders, and local history lovers.
Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of Americus.
Americus, KS maps
(14)- 1885 Map of Eskridge
1885 Eskridge1885 Print · USGSEast-central Kansas was a hub of rapid railroad expansion in the 1880s, where iron rails began to define the prairie landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layout of Council Grove and find now-quiet settlements like Bismarck and Admire City. - 1888 Map of Emporia
1888 Emporia1888 Print · USGSLyon County and the surrounding Flint Hills region are shown during the late nineteenth-century railroad boom. You can trace the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad through early settlements like Plymouth, Olpe, and Madison. - 1889 Map of Eskridge
1889 Eskridge1889 Print · USGSKansas prairie life in the late 1880s is defined here by the rapid arrival of the iron horse across Wabaunsee and Lyon counties. Genealogists and historians can trace early rail hubs like Council Grove and Eskridge, or follow the winding path of One Hundred and Forty Two Mile Creek. - 1894 Map of Emporia
1894 Emporia1894 Print · USGSThe rail and river junction at Emporia is captured here during a period of rapid prairie development. Researchers can trace early settlements and family lands near Lena Valley, Olpe, and the Neosho River riverbanks.7 unique versions available - 1894 Map of Eskridge
1894 Eskridge1894 Print · USGSEast-central Kansas was a bustling corridor of competing railroads and growing prairie towns in the decade before the turn of the century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early footprints of Council Grove and Eskridge, alongside smaller locales like Dunlap and Agnes City.5 unique versions available - 1955 Map of Hutchinson, 1967 Print
1955 Hutchinson1967 Print · USGSCentral Kansas in the mid-sixties reveals a landscape of growing reservoirs and evolving transportation corridors. Trace the development of towns like Hutchinson and Abilene alongside the Union Pacific Railroad and the expanding Interstate 70.3 unique versions available - 1957 Map of Plymouth, 1958 Print
1957 Plymouth1958 Print · USGSLyon and Chase County borders meet here in the late fifties, where the railroad and river define the local geography. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Hillside Cemetery and rural centers like Plymouth or the Cottonwood School.2 unique versions available - 1959 Map of Hutchinson
1959 Hutchinson1959 Print · USGSCentral Kansas thrives at the intersection of rail and river in the mid-1950s, as post-war aviation infrastructure reshapes the prairie. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the AT&SF RR through Newton and Hutchinson, or locate military sites like Smoky Hill Air Force Base.2 unique versions available - 1972 Map of Americus, 1974 Print
1972 Americus1974 Print · USGSLyon 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. - 1985 Map of Emporia
1985 Emporia1985 Print · USGSThe Flint Hills of central Kansas appear in high detail during the 1980s, centering on the convergence of the Cottonwood and Neosho rivers. Researchers can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary or locate prairie outposts like Matfield Green, Saffordville, and Bazaar.2 unique versions available - 1985 Map of Council Grove
1985 Council Grove1985 Print · USGSThe Flint Hills region of Kansas thrives in the mid-1980s as a vital crossroads for major rail lines and prairie water systems. Researchers can trace the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe through small towns like Hope and Burdick or locate landmarks like Lake Kahola.2 unique versions available - 1989 Map of Plymouth, 1990 Print
1989 Plymouth1990 Print · USGSLyon County at the end of the eighties shows a landscape shaped by the Cottonwood River and the rise of modern transit. Genealogists can locate rural landmarks like Hillside Cem, Saffordville Ch, and the settlement of Plymouth. - 2022 Map of Americus, 2022 Print
2022 Americus2022 Print · USGSThe Lyon County plains and the Neosho River valley are mapped here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can locate significant burial sites like the Dunlap African American Cem and the river-fed lands along Kahola Cr and Troublesome Cr. - 2022 Map of Plymouth, 2022 Print
2022 Plymouth2022 Print · USGSCentral Kansas river valleys come alive in the 2020s as the Cottonwood River meets the Neosho River. Genealogists can trace family sites at Cottonwood Friends Cem, Grandview Cem, and the settlement of Plymouth.
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