Old Maps of Canton, Kansas
Explore 11 old maps of Canton, spanning from 1889 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.
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Canton, KS maps
(11)- 1889 Map of Newton1889 Newton1889 Print · USGSRailroad 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.
- 1894 Map of Newton1894 Newton1894 Print · USGSCentral 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
- 1955 Map of Hutchinson, 1967 Print1955 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
- 1959 Map of Hutchinson1959 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
- 1971 Map of Canton, 1972 Print1971 Canton1972 Print · USGSMcPherson County's prairie landscape is captured in the early seventies as a center for energy production and conservation. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of two major railroads and locate sites like the United Center Sch, Jones Cem, and the Maxwell Game Refuge.2 unique versions available
- 1985 Map of Hutchinson1985 Hutchinson1985 Print · USGSCentral 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
- 2010 Map of Canton, 2010 Print2010 Canton2010 Print · USGSCovers Canton, including TC208 East Galva, McPherson County, and other nearby areas
- 2012 Map of Canton, 2012 Print2012 Canton2012 Print · USGSCovers Canton, including TC208 East Galva, McPherson County, and other nearby areas
- 2015 Map of Canton, 2015 Print2015 Canton2015 Print · USGSCovers Canton, including TC208 East Galva, McPherson County, and other nearby areas
- 2018 Map of Canton, 2018 Print2018 Canton2018 Print · USGSCovers Canton, including TC208 East Galva, McPherson County, and other nearby areas
- 2022 Map of Canton, 2022 Print2022 Canton2022 Print · USGSCanton and the surrounding McPherson County countryside are shown here as they appeared in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can locate family sites near Canton Township Cem and Oakes Cem or follow the path of Running Turkey Cr.
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