Old Maps of Elkhart, Kansas for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Elkhart with 19 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 Elkhart has changed over the decades.


Elkhart, KS maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Perryton, 1966 Print
    1954 Map of Perryton, 1966 Print
    1954 Perryton
    1966 Print · USGS
    The High Plains of the Texas and Oklahoma panhandles are shown during a period of steady growth in the mid-1950s. Genealogists and researchers can trace rail history and local landmarks like Panhandle A & M College, Spurlock Chapel, and the isolated Lord Station.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1955 Map of Dodge City, 1968 Print
    1955 Map of Dodge City, 1968 Print
    1955 Dodge City
    1968 Print · USGS
    Southwest Kansas in the mid-fifties reveals an expansive landscape of cattle towns, early gas fields, and prairie outposts. Researchers can trace rural school districts like Moundview and Good Luck or locate the Kansas State Game Farm near Lakin.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Perryton
    1958 Map of Perryton
    1958 Perryton
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Oklahoma Panhandle and Texas borderlands come alive in this mid-century survey, showing the vital rail-and-ranch economy of the High Plains. Researchers can trace historic stops along the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific and locate rural landmarks like Bethel Church and Spurlock Chapel.

  4. 1958 Map of Dodge City
    1958 Map of Dodge City
    1958 Dodge City
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southwest Kansas in the late fifties shows a landscape of river-valley agriculture and burgeoning energy infrastructure. Genealogists can trace rural life through numerous landmarks like Fairview Cemetery, the Goodwell School, and Concord Church.

  5. 1959 Map of Dodge City
    1959 Map of Dodge City
    1959 Dodge City
    1959 Print · USGS
    Southwest Kansas in the mid-fifties is captured at its agricultural height, centered on the vital rail and river hubs of Dodge City and Garden City. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural school districts like Shockey School and Hickok School or locate the Fairview Cemetery.

  6. 1973 Map of Elkhart South, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Elkhart South, 1975 Print
    1973 Elkhart South
    1975 Print · USGS
    The Oklahoma-Kansas border comes to life in the early seventies, centered on the energy-rich panhandle landscape and the town of Elkhart. Researchers can trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rail line past Libbey or locate local landmarks like the Drive-in Theater.

  7. 1973 Map of Elkhart North, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Elkhart North, 1975 Print
    1973 Elkhart North
    1975 Print · USGS
    The High Plains of the Kansas-Oklahoma border are captured here in the early seventies, centered on the railroad town of Elkhart. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like the Cemetery, the A T & S F rail line, and the landmark Point of Rocks along the Cimarron River.

  8. 1982 Map of Guymon
    1982 Map of Guymon
    1982 Guymon
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Oklahoma Panhandle and neighboring borders come into focus in the early eighties, showing a landscape of energy production and isolated prairie towns. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-side growth of Guymon, the campus at Oklahoma Panhandle State University, and the extensive Oil and Gas Field developments.

  9. 1983 Map of Hugoton, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Hugoton, 1984 Print
    1983 Hugoton
    1984 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Kansas during the early 1980s reveals a landscape shaped by the energy industry and deep western history. Researchers can trace the Old Santa Fe Trail and explore the Gas Field surrounding Hugoton and Rolla.

  10. 2011 Map of Elkhart South, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Elkhart South, 2011 Print
    2011 Elkhart South
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Elkhart, including Texas County, Morton County, and other nearby areas

  11. 2011 Map of Elkhart North, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Elkhart North, 2011 Print
    2011 Elkhart North
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Elkhart, including Morton County, United States, and other nearby areas

  12. 2012 Map of Elkhart North, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Elkhart North, 2012 Print
    2012 Elkhart North
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Elkhart, including Morton County, United States, and other nearby areas

  13. 2012 Map of Elkhart South, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Elkhart South, 2012 Print
    2012 Elkhart South
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Elkhart, including Texas County, Morton County, and other nearby areas

  14. 2015 Map of Elkhart South, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Elkhart South, 2015 Print
    2015 Elkhart South
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Elkhart, including Texas County, Morton County, and other nearby areas

  15. 2015 Map of Elkhart North, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Elkhart North, 2015 Print
    2015 Elkhart North
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Elkhart, including Morton County, United States, and other nearby areas

  16. 2018 Map of Elkhart South, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Elkhart South, 2018 Print
    2018 Elkhart South
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Elkhart, including Texas County, Morton County, and other nearby areas

  17. 2018 Map of Elkhart North, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Elkhart North, 2018 Print
    2018 Elkhart North
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Elkhart, including Morton County, United States, and other nearby areas

  18. 2022 Map of Elkhart North, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Elkhart North, 2022 Print
    2022 Elkhart North
    2022 Print · USGS
    Morton County's high plains and river breaks appear here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the protected Cimarron National Grassland. Researchers can trace historic routes along the Santa Fe National Historic Trl and locate local landmarks like Point of Rocks and the Elkhart Cem.

  19. 2022 Map of Elkhart South, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Elkhart South, 2022 Print
    2022 Elkhart South
    2022 Print · USGS
    The Kansas-Oklahoma border comes alive in this survey of the high plains south of Elkhart. Genealogists and local researchers can trace early family plots at Cosmos Cem or locate the former rail stop at Libbey along the section lines.

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