Old Maps of Marshall County, Kansas for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Marshall County with 186 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Marshall County has changed over the decades.


Marshall County, KS maps

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  1. 1889 Map of Seneca
    1889 Map of Seneca
    1889 Seneca
    1889 Print · USGS
    Northeast Kansas was a bustling intersection of frontier rail lines in the late nineteenth century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early development of towns like Seneca and Centralia along the Missouri Pacific Railroad and other historic transit corridors.

  2. 1889 Map of Marysville
    1889 Map of Marysville
    1889 Marysville
    1889 Print · USGS
    Marshall County in the late nineteenth century was a bustling nexus of river trade and steam rail expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace early town sites like Marysville, Blue Rapids, and Irving along the Little Blue River and major rail lines.

  3. 1894 Map of Seneca
    1894 Map of Seneca
    1894 Seneca
    1894 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Kansas is captured here in the late nineteenth century as a thriving rail and river corridor. You can trace early community sites like Guittard Station, Taylor Rapids, and America City along the Missouri Pacific Railroad.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1894 Map of Marysville
    1894 Map of Marysville
    1894 Marysville
    1894 Print · USGS
    Marshall County's river valleys and railroad corridors are intricately detailed in the 1880s, before modern highway expansion altered the rural landscape. Genealogists can locate family lands near Ballard Falls, Bremen, or the rail junctions at Marysville.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1955 Map of Manhattan, 1964 Print
    1955 Map of Manhattan, 1964 Print
    1955 Manhattan
    1964 Print · USGS
    North Central Kansas is captured here in the mid-fifties, just as major flood control projects began reshaping the river valleys. Genealogists can locate family sites near St. Joseph Church, Sunset Cemetery, or along the busy tracks of the Rock Island RR.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1955 Map of Lincoln, 1967 Print
    1955 Map of Lincoln, 1967 Print
    1955 Lincoln
    1967 Print · USGS
    Southeast Nebraska in the mid-fifties presents a landscape of thriving railroad towns and the expanding footprint of the capital city. Researchers can trace the legacy of the pioneer era at the Homestead National Monument of America or locate mid-century military infrastructure like Lincoln Air Force Base.
    5 unique versions available

  7. 1956 Map of Manhattan
    1956 Map of Manhattan
    1956 Manhattan
    1956 Print · USGS
    North-central Kansas in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape defined by the convergence of the Republican River and Smoky Hill River. Historians can trace the rail corridors of the Union Pacific RR and Missouri Pacific RR through towns like Manhattan and Clay Center.

  8. 1957 Map of Manhattan
    1957 Map of Manhattan
    1957 Manhattan
    1957 Print · USGS
    Northeast Kansas in the mid-1950s reveals a landscape of expanding military installations and new water projects. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-to-river economy through the Union Pacific RR and old settlements like Clay Center or Marysville.

  9. 1957 Map of Lincoln
    1957 Map of Lincoln
    1957 Lincoln
    1957 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Nebraska at mid-century shows a landscape of thriving rail towns and expanding infrastructure centered on Lincoln. Researchers can trace the path of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad through communities like Weeping Water, Fairmont, and Seward.

  10. 1958 Map of Lincoln
    1958 Map of Lincoln
    1958 Lincoln
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southeast Nebraska at the end of the 1950s shows a region defined by agricultural trade and the expansion of the state capital. Genealogists can trace family footprints across the Blue Valley and locate landmarks like the Lincoln AFB or the U.S. Veterans Hospital.

  11. 1965 Map of Pawnee City, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Pawnee City, 1966 Print
    1965 Pawnee City
    1966 Print · USGS
    Southeast Nebraska in the mid-sixties reveals a landscape of rural schoolhouses and busy rail junctions centered on Pawnee City. Researchers can trace old property lines and family landmarks like Barker School, Evergreen Cemetery, and the Rock Island Railroad.

  12. 1965 Map of Liberty SE, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Liberty SE, 1966 Print
    1965 Liberty SE
    1966 Print · USGS
    Crossing the Nebraska-Kansas border in the mid-1960s, this area captures the rural character of Pawnee and Marshall counties. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Railroad Grade and locate local landmarks like Summerfield Cem and Salem Sch.

  13. 1965 Map of Liberty, 1968 Print
    1965 Map of Liberty, 1968 Print
    1965 Liberty
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska-Kansas border comes into focus in the mid-1960s, showing the agricultural landscape and rail lines of Gage and Pawnee Counties. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Mission Creek Cem and Liberty Cem or trace the Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1966 Map of Oketo, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Oketo, 1967 Print
    1966 Oketo
    1967 Print · USGS
    Marshall County at the edge of the Nebraska border shows a landscape defined by river transport and historic territorial lines in the mid-1960s. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary, local schools like Midway Sch, and the riverside tracks of the Union Pacific.

  15. 1966 Map of Marysville, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Marysville, 1967 Print
    1966 Marysville
    1967 Print · USGS
    Marysville and the surrounding Marshall County countryside are documented here in the mid-sixties, just as the Tuttle Creek Reservoir shaped the river valley. Researchers can trace the layout of Marysville neighborhoods and find rural landmarks like Shroyer Cem and Aleove Spring.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1966 Map of Seneca NW, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Seneca NW, 1967 Print
    1966 Seneca NW
    1967 Print · USGS
    Northeast Kansas in the mid-1960s was a landscape of deeply etched creek valleys and tidy township squares. Genealogists and local historians can trace family land in St Bridget or Marion and locate the historic Madden Cem tucked away near the county line.

  17. 1966 Map of Hanover SE, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Hanover SE, 1967 Print
    1966 Hanover SE
    1967 Print · USGS
    Washington and Marshall County lands are shown here in the mid-1960s as the Little Blue River meets the Tuttle Creek Reservoir. Family historians can locate several rural landmarks, including Pecenka Cem, Evergreen Cem, and the Trinity Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1966 Map of Herkimer, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Herkimer, 1967 Print
    1966 Herkimer
    1967 Print · USGS
    The northern Kansas borderlands near the Nebraska line are captured here in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape defined by pioneer-era boundaries and small-town roots. Genealogists can trace family locations through numerous rural landmarks like Zion Cem, Lone Elm, and the Bethlehem Sch (Cem).
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1966 Map of Baileyville, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Baileyville, 1967 Print
    1966 Baileyville
    1967 Print · USGS
    Northeast Kansas in the mid-1960s shows a landscape of steady agricultural life along the Union Pacific corridor. Researchers can trace land use through detailed fence lines and locate local landmarks like Sacred Heart Cem and the small hub of Baileyville.

  20. 1966 Map of Axtell, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Axtell, 1967 Print
    1966 Axtell
    1967 Print · USGS
    In the mid-sixties, the agricultural landscape of Marshall County centered on Axtell and its vital Union Pacific rail connection. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through rural landmarks like Mission Covenant Ch and the Salem Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1966 Map of Home, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Home, 1967 Print
    1966 Home
    1967 Print · USGS
    Marshall County in the mid-1960s shows a landscape defined by the Union Pacific rails and small prairie communities. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Home City Cem, the settlement of Reedsville, and local landmarks like the Water Tank or St Gregorys Cem.

  22. 1966 Map of Summerfield, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Summerfield, 1967 Print
    1966 Summerfield
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Kansas-Nebraska borderlands in Marshall County come to life in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape defined by rail lines and rural townships. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots at St Bridget Cem and Rose Hill Cem, or follow the Union Pacific tracks through Axtell.
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1966 Map of Beattie, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Beattie, 1967 Print
    1966 Beattie
    1967 Print · USGS
    Marshall County's agricultural and rail-oriented landscape is captured in the mid-1960s as the Union Pacific corridor connects rural communities. Local historians can trace family ties at the Beattie Union Cem and Life Cem, or locate the site of St Malachys Ch and Winifred.

  24. 1966 Map of Axtell NW, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Axtell NW, 1967 Print
    1966 Axtell NW
    1967 Print · USGS
    Marshall County rural life in the 1960s is captured here at the Nebraska-Kansas border. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots at Mission Creek Cemetery or locate the Mission Creek Community Center and Richland Center Church.

  25. 1966 Map of Hanover East, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Hanover East, 1967 Print
    1966 Hanover East
    1967 Print · USGS
    Washington County at the Nebraska border comes into focus in the mid-sixties, revealing a landscape defined by rail lines and historic trails. Trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary or locate family roots at St Johns Cem and Trinity Ch.
    2 unique versions available

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