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Old Maps of Durham, Kansas for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Durham. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Durham, KS maps

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  1. 1889 Map of Newton
    1889 Map of Newton
    1889 Newton
    1889 Print · USGS
    Railroad expansion defines this Kansas landscape in the late 1880s, centered on the growing hubs of Newton and Marion. Genealogists and historians can trace the early grids of towns like Peabody, Hillsboro, and Lehigh as they appeared at their founding.
  4. 1894 Map of Newton
    1894 Map of Newton
    1894 Newton
    1894 Print · USGS
    Central Kansas was undergoing a rapid transformation into a rail-driven agricultural hub during the 1890s. Genealogists and historians can trace the early growth of Newton, Marion, and Peabody alongside branching rail lines and the winding COTTONWOOD RIVER.
    5 unique versions available
  7. 1955 Map of Hutchinson, 1967 Print
    1955 Map of Hutchinson, 1967 Print
    1955 Hutchinson
    1967 Print · USGS
    Central 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
  10. 1959 Map of Hutchinson
    1959 Map of Hutchinson
    1959 Hutchinson
    1959 Print · USGS
    Central 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
  13. 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
  16. 1985 Map of Hutchinson
    1985 Map of Hutchinson
    1985 Hutchinson
    1985 Print · USGS
    Central Kansas in the mid-1980s is revealed here as a landscape of productive plains, rail corridors, and growing college towns. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots at McPherson Cemetery and follow the routes of the Missouri Pacific through settlements like Moundridge and Hesston.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 2010 Map of Durham, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Durham, 2010 Print
    2010 Durham
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Durham, including Marion County, United States, and other nearby areas
  22. 2012 Map of Durham, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Durham, 2012 Print
    2012 Durham
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Durham, including Marion County, United States, and other nearby areas
  25. 2015 Map of Durham, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Durham, 2015 Print
    2015 Durham
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Durham, including Marion County, United States, and other nearby areas
  28. 2018 Map of Durham, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Durham, 2018 Print
    2018 Durham
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Durham, including Marion County, United States, and other nearby areas
  31. 2022 Map of Durham, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Durham, 2022 Print
    2022 Durham
    2022 Print · USGS
    Marion County's prairie landscape is recorded here in the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring agricultural grid around Durham. Researchers can locate several rural burial grounds including Johannestal Cem, Frick Cem, and French Creek Cem.
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