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Old Maps of Marion, Kansas for Metal Detecting

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Marion, 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. 1898 Map of Cottonwood Falls
    1898 Map of Cottonwood Falls
    1898 Cottonwood Falls
    1898 Print · USGS
    Chase and Marion counties thrive in the late 1890s as the railroad and river valleys define the region's development. Researchers can trace the early rail paths of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe RR and locate settlements like Cottonwood Falls, Cedar Point, and Wonsevu.
    4 unique versions available
  10. 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
  13. 1957 Map of Lincolnville SW, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Lincolnville SW, 1958 Print
    1957 Lincolnville SW
    1958 Print · USGS
    Marion County in the late fifties shows a landscape shaped by rail and river. Genealogists can trace family roots at Grant Cem and Harter Cem, or locate the small settlement of Oursler along the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe tracks.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 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
  19. 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.
  22. 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
  25. 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
  28. 1985 Map of Emporia
    1985 Map of Emporia
    1985 Emporia
    1985 Print · USGS
    The 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
  31. 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
  34. 1989 Map of Lincolnville SW, 1990 Print
    1989 Map of Lincolnville SW, 1990 Print
    1989 Lincolnville SW
    1990 Print · USGS
    Marion County in the late eighties reveals a landscape shaped by the Cottonwood River and a steady energy economy. Researchers can locate historic burial grounds like Harter Cem, trace the Old Railroad Grade, and explore the shoreline of Marion County Lake.
  37. 2009 Map of Lincolnville, 2009 Print
    2009 Map of Lincolnville, 2009 Print
    2009 Lincolnville
    2009 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion, including Lincolnville, Antelope, and other nearby areas
  40. 2010 Map of Marion, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Marion, 2010 Print
    2010 Marion
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion, including Canada, Aulne, and other nearby areas
  43. 2010 Map of Pilsen, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Pilsen, 2010 Print
    2010 Pilsen
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion, including Pilsen, Eastshore, and other nearby areas
  46. 2010 Map of Lincolnville SW, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Lincolnville SW, 2010 Print
    2010 Lincolnville SW
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion, including Florence, Oursler, and other nearby areas
  49. 2012 Map of Lincolnville, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Lincolnville, 2012 Print
    2012 Lincolnville
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion, including Lincolnville, Antelope, and other nearby areas
  52. 2012 Map of Lincolnville SW, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Lincolnville SW, 2012 Print
    2012 Lincolnville SW
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion, including Florence, Oursler, and other nearby areas
  55. 2012 Map of Marion, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Marion, 2012 Print
    2012 Marion
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion, including Canada, Aulne, and other nearby areas
  58. 2012 Map of Pilsen, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Pilsen, 2012 Print
    2012 Pilsen
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion, including Pilsen, Eastshore, and other nearby areas
  61. 2015 Map of Pilsen, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Pilsen, 2015 Print
    2015 Pilsen
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion, including Pilsen, Eastshore, and other nearby areas
  64. 2015 Map of Marion, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Marion, 2015 Print
    2015 Marion
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion, including Canada, Aulne, and other nearby areas
  67. 2015 Map of Lincolnville, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Lincolnville, 2015 Print
    2015 Lincolnville
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion, including Lincolnville, Antelope, and other nearby areas
  70. 2015 Map of Lincolnville SW, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Lincolnville SW, 2015 Print
    2015 Lincolnville SW
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion, including Florence, Oursler, and other nearby areas
  73. 2018 Map of Lincolnville, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Lincolnville, 2018 Print
    2018 Lincolnville
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Marion, including Lincolnville, Antelope, and other nearby areas
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