1970s Maps of Marion County, Kansas

Explore 10 historic maps of Marion County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Marion County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, 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 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Marion County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Marion County, KS maps

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  1. 1970 Map of Lincolnville NE, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Lincolnville NE, 1972 Print
    1970 Lincolnville NE
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Flint Hills border of Marion and Chase counties is captured here in the early seventies, showing a landscape defined by deep creek valleys and open range. Researchers can trace family history at Elk Cem or locate early industrial sites like the local Quarry and Oil Well.

  2. 1971 Map of Durham, 1972 Print
    1971 Map of Durham, 1972 Print
    1971 Durham
    1972 Print · USGS
    Durham and the surrounding Marion County plains are shown here in the early seventies as the newly formed Marion Reservoir reshaped the landscape. Trace local family history through sites like Johannestal Cem, Suncrest Sch, and the Durham Oil and Gas Field.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1971 Map of Lehigh, 1972 Print
    1971 Map of Lehigh, 1972 Print
    1971 Lehigh
    1972 Print · USGS
    Marion County's Mennonite farming heartland is captured here in the early seventies, centered on the rail-side community of Lehigh. Researchers can trace local lineage through several historic sites, including the Alexanderwohl Ch and Springfield Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1971 Map of Lincolnville, 1972 Print
    1971 Map of Lincolnville, 1972 Print
    1971 Lincolnville
    1972 Print · USGS
    Marion County's prairie landscape is captured here in the early seventies, showing a period of steady agricultural and industrial activity. Researchers can trace the CHICAGO ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC rail line through Lincolnville and Antelope, or locate the LOST SPRINGS GAS FIELD and local Quarry sites.

  5. 1971 Map of Waldeck, 1972 Print
    1971 Map of Waldeck, 1972 Print
    1971 Waldeck
    1972 Print · USGS
    Marion County rail and river life is captured here in the early seventies, centered on the small settlements of Lehigh and Waldeck. Researchers can trace old family roots at Mennonite Cem and follow the paths of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1971 Map of Marion, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Marion, 1973 Print
    1971 Marion
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Marion countryside in the early seventies shows a landscape shaped by the new reservoir and historic rail lines. Researchers can trace rural lineages through sites like Canada Cem, the settlement of Aulne, and Our Lady of Perpetual Help Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1971 Map of Pilsen, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Pilsen, 1973 Print
    1971 Pilsen
    1973 Print · USGS
    Marion County's rural heartland is captured here in the early seventies as new lakeside developments began to transform the prairie. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Strassburg Cem, the community of Pilsen, and the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific rail line.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1971 Map of Hillsboro, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Hillsboro, 1973 Print
    1971 Hillsboro
    1973 Print · USGS
    Hillsboro and its surrounding townships are shown here during the early seventies, a period of transition as the local reservoir reshaped the northern horizon. Genealogists can trace family ties through several local landmarks like Gnadenau Cem, Parkview Cem, and the Ebenfeld School.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1972 Map of Burdick, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Burdick, 1974 Print
    1972 Burdick
    1974 Print · USGS
    Burdick and the surrounding Flint Hills borderlands are captured here during the early seventies, centered on the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rail corridor. Genealogists and local historians can trace family land near Hebron Church or follow the winding courses of Sixmile Creek and Diamond Creek.

  10. 1972 Map of Lost Springs, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Lost Springs, 1974 Print
    1972 Lost Springs
    1974 Print · USGS
    Lost Springs and the surrounding Marion County countryside are captured here in the early seventies at a peak of rail and resource activity. Researchers can trace the junction of the Chicago Topeka and Santa Fe and the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroads near Old Mission Cem and active Oil Wells.

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