1960s Maps of Mitchell County, Kansas

Explore 12 historic maps of Mitchell County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Mitchell County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Mitchell County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Mitchell County, KS maps

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  1. 1962 Map of Jewell SE, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Jewell SE, 1963 Print
    1962 Jewell SE
    1963 Print · USGS
    Jewell and Mitchell counties meet along this quiet stretch of Kansas prairie in the early sixties. Researchers can trace the path of the Missouri Pacific railroad or locate family sites near Pleasant Prairie Cem and Plum Creek.

  2. 1962 Map of Cawker City, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Cawker City, 1963 Print
    1962 Cawker City
    1963 Print · USGS
    Cawker City thrived as a rail and river hub during the early sixties, anchoring a landscape of small family farms and rural townships. Researchers can trace ancestral roots through several local burial grounds like Prairie Grove Cem and locate the historic Chandler Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1962 Map of Glen Elder North, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Glen Elder North, 1963 Print
    1962 Glen Elder North
    1963 Print · USGS
    Jewell and Mitchell counties are captured in the early sixties, centered on the rural hub of Glen Elder and the Athens township. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of this farming community through the Athens Sch, Glenwood Cem, and the Missouri Pacific rail corridor.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1962 Map of Jewell SW, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Jewell SW, 1963 Print
    1962 Jewell SW
    1963 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Jewell and Mitchell Counties come into focus in the early sixties, showing a landscape of high prairie and winding creek bottoms. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Mayview Ch, Pleasant Plain Sch, and Star Cem.

  5. 1964 Map of Barnard, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Barnard, 1965 Print
    1964 Barnard
    1965 Print · USGS
    Barnard sits at the intersection of rail and river in north-central Kansas during the mid-1960s. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early township divisions and find family sites near Milo Cem, Union Valley Cem, and the winding Salt Creek.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1964 Map of Ada, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Ada, 1966 Print
    1964 Ada
    1966 Print · USGS
    North-central Kansas in the mid-sixties reveals a landscape shaped by the rail-and-river economy where the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe meets the valley of Salt Creek. Researchers can locate family roots at the Bohemian National Cem or trace the early foundations of Ada and Milo.

  7. 1964 Map of Beloit SE, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Beloit SE, 1966 Print
    1964 Beloit SE
    1966 Print · USGS
    Mitchell County farmland is mapped here in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape shaped by creek drainages and township lines. Genealogists can locate landmarks like Laban Sch, Green Mound Ch, and the small settlement of Saltville.

  8. 1966 Map of Scottsville, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Scottsville, 1967 Print
    1966 Scottsville
    1967 Print · USGS
    In the mid-sixties, the prairie landscape around the Mitchell and Jewell County border was a quiet network of railroad sidings and rural townships. Researchers can trace the path of the Missouri Pacific through Scottsville or locate family plots at St Marys Cem and Lutheran Cem.

  9. 1967 Map of Hunter, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Hunter, 1969 Print
    1967 Hunter
    1969 Print · USGS
    The rural plains of Mitchell and Lincoln counties are captured here in the late sixties, centered on the railroad town of Hunter. Genealogists and historians can trace local family landmarks such as Greenwood Union Cem, Spillman Cem, and the winding Bacon Creek.

  10. 1968 Map of Beloit SW, 1969 Print
    1968 Map of Beloit SW, 1969 Print
    1968 Beloit SW
    1969 Print · USGS
    Mitchell County farmland is mapped here in the late sixties, showing the rural townships of Center and Bloomfield. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Elmira Cem, Pleasant View Ch, and several creekside Quarries.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1968 Map of Lincoln NW, 1969 Print
    1968 Map of Lincoln NW, 1969 Print
    1968 Lincoln NW
    1969 Print · USGS
    The rural landscapes of Mitchell and Lincoln Counties are captured here in the late sixties, showing a world of section-line roads and winding creek beds. Genealogists can locate Prairie Grove Cem or trace the early paths of Rattlesnake Creek and Salt Cr.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1968 Map of Ash Grove, 1969 Print
    1968 Map of Ash Grove, 1969 Print
    1968 Ash Grove
    1969 Print · USGS
    North-central Kansas ranching and rail lands are captured here in the late sixties as the local economy centered on the creek-side townships. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Bethany Ch, Patterson Cem, and the rail stop at Ash Grove.

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