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1960s Maps of Ness County, Kansas

Explore 12 historic maps of Ness 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 Ness 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 Ness County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.

Ness County, KS maps

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  1. 1965 Map of Beeler, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Beeler, 1967 Print
    1965 Beeler
    1967 Print · USGS
    Ness County and the western Kansas plains are captured in the mid-1960s as the rail and road network supported local industry and small-town life. Trace the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe through Beeler, find the Beeler Cem, and locate early resource sites like the Silica Pit.
  4. 1965 Map of Utica SW, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Utica SW, 1967 Print
    1965 Utica SW
    1967 Print · USGS
    Ness County was a landscape of expanding petroleum interests and prairie drainage during the mid-sixties. Researchers can trace the development of the Arnold Oil Field and Dumler Oil Field alongside the winding course of Walnut Creek.
  7. 1965 Map of Mc Cracken, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Mc Cracken, 1967 Print
    1965 Mc Cracken
    1967 Print · USGS
    Rush and Ness counties come into focus during the mid-sixties, centered on the railroad town of McCracken. Researchers can trace the Missouri Pacific line past local landmarks like McCracken Cem, Big Timber Creek, and early oil wells.
  10. 1966 Map of Alexander, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Alexander, 1967 Print
    1966 Alexander
    1967 Print · USGS
    The rural landscapes of Rush and Ness counties are captured here in the mid-1960s, centered on the rail-side town of Alexander. Genealogists and historians can trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line, old quarries, and the Weber Oil Field.
  13. 1966 Map of Ransom SE, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Ransom SE, 1967 Print
    1966 Ransom SE
    1967 Print · USGS
    Ness County, Kansas, in the mid-1960s reveals a quiet agricultural landscape defined by township boundaries and prairie drainages. Researchers can locate the Brownell Cem and trace the paths of Bazine Dry Creek and Long Creek.
  16. 1966 Map of Mc Cracken SW, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Mc Cracken SW, 1967 Print
    1966 Mc Cracken SW
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Ness County high plains are captured here in the mid-sixties, showing the intersection of the Missouri Pacific line and rural township life. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Ramsey Cem and St Marys Cem along these section lines.
  19. 1966 Map of Ness City, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Ness City, 1967 Print
    1966 Ness City
    1967 Print · USGS
    Ness City at the mid-century serves as a hub for the central Kansas plains, where the railroad and river systems meet. Researchers can trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line, explore multiple Oil Wells, and locate rural burial grounds like Sacred Heart Cem and Chenoworth Cem.
  22. 1966 Map of Ness City NE, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Ness City NE, 1967 Print
    1966 Ness City NE
    1967 Print · USGS
    Ness County was defined by its rail-and-creek geography during the mid-sixties, reflecting a classic Kansas prairie landscape. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots near Fairview Cem or follow the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad.
  25. 1966 Map of Bazine, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Bazine, 1967 Print
    1966 Bazine
    1967 Print · USGS
    Bazine and the surrounding Ness County plains are captured in the mid-sixties during a period of steady industrial expansion. Researchers can locate family sites near Bazine Cem or trace the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad.
  28. 1966 Map of Laird, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Laird, 1967 Print
    1966 Laird
    1967 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Ness County comes to life in this survey showing the intersection of rail and river commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line through Laird and locate the Sunshine Oil Field.
  31. 1966 Map of Ransom SW, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Ransom SW, 1967 Print
    1966 Ransom SW
    1967 Print · USGS
    Ness County was primarily a landscape of winding creek beds and remote townships in the mid-sixties. Researchers can locate the North Star Cem and trace the paths of Wild Horse Creek and Forrester Creek through this rural terrain.
  34. 1966 Map of Utica SE, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Utica SE, 1967 Print
    1966 Utica SE
    1967 Print · USGS
    Ness County during the mid-sixties shows a landscape defined by traditional townships and emerging energy production. Researchers can trace land ties and local landmarks like Prairie Chapel Cem, the Dickman Oil Field, and North Fork Walnut Creek.
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