Old Maps of Clayton, Kansas

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Clayton, KS maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Goodland, 1976 Print
    1954 Map of Goodland, 1976 Print
    1954 Goodland
    1976 Print · USGS
    Northwest Kansas comes into focus during the mid-1950s, showing a landscape defined by its vital river forks and thriving rail towns. Researchers can trace the path of the Union Pacific through Colby or locate historic parks like Sheridan Co State Park.

  2. 1956 Map of Goodland
    1956 Map of Goodland
    1956 Goodland
    1956 Print · USGS
    The high plains of Northwest Kansas in the mid-fifties reveal a landscape of river-fed agriculture and expanding rail networks. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of county seats like Goodland and Atwood or locate landmarks such as the Arikaree Breaks.

  3. 1957 Map of Goodland
    1957 Map of Goodland
    1957 Goodland
    1957 Print · USGS
    Northwest Kansas in the mid-1950s shows a landscape of high plains agriculture and vital rail junctions. Researchers can trace the river-valley settlements from Goodland to Oberlin and follow the paths of the Union Pacific and Sappa Creek.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1978 Map of Clayton, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Clayton, 1979 Print
    1978 Clayton
    1979 Print · USGS
    The Decatur and Norton County line in the late seventies is defined by the rail-and-creek corridor of the Rock Island Line. Local history researchers can trace old prairie settlements at Clayton and Barnard or locate the rural Gettis Cem.

  5. 1985 Map of Oberlin
    1985 Map of Oberlin
    1985 Oberlin
    1985 Print · USGS
    Northwest Kansas in the mid-eighties was a landscape of resilient prairie towns and winding creek drainages. Researchers can trace the Burlington Northern rail corridor through Jennings and Selden or locate local landmarks like the Municipal Airport and Keith Sebelius Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 2009 Map of Clayton, 2009 Print
    2009 Map of Clayton, 2009 Print
    2009 Clayton
    2009 Print · USGS
    Covers Clayton, including Decatur County, Norton County, and other nearby areas

  7. 2012 Map of Clayton, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Clayton, 2012 Print
    2012 Clayton
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Clayton, including Decatur County, Norton County, and other nearby areas

  8. 2015 Map of Clayton, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Clayton, 2015 Print
    2015 Clayton
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Clayton, including Decatur County, Norton County, and other nearby areas

  9. 2018 Map of Clayton, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Clayton, 2018 Print
    2018 Clayton
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Clayton, including Decatur County, Norton County, and other nearby areas

  10. 2022 Map of Clayton, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Clayton, 2022 Print
    2022 Clayton
    2022 Print · USGS
    Clayton and the surrounding Kansas prairie are documented here just after the turn of the twenty-first century. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Gettis Cem and the drainages of Prairie Dog Cr and Elk Cr.

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