1900s (20th Century) Maps of Phillips County, Kansas

Explore 37 historic maps of Phillips County from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Phillips County, KS maps

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  1. 1955 Map of Grand Island, 1967 Print
    1955 Map of Grand Island, 1967 Print
    1955 Grand Island
    1967 Print · USGS
    Central Nebraska is seen here during a period of industrial and agricultural growth, centered on the vital Platte River corridor. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprints of the U S Naval Ammunition Depot and the Cornhusker Ordnance Plant.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1955 Map of Beloit, 1971 Print
    1955 Map of Beloit, 1971 Print
    1955 Beloit
    1971 Print · USGS
    North Central Kansas in the mid-fifties shows a landscape of river-valley agriculture and expanding water infrastructure. Genealogists can trace the rail lines of the Union Pacific through towns like Nicodemus, Cawker City, and the State Sanatorium.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1957 Map of Grand Island
    1957 Map of Grand Island
    1957 Grand Island
    1957 Print · USGS
    Central Nebraska and Northern Kansas are shown here during a period of massive hydraulic and military expansion in the mid-fifties. Researchers can trace the development of the Harlan County Reservoir and the massive wartime legacy of the Cornhusker Ordnance Plant.

  4. 1957 Map of Precept, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Precept, 1958 Print
    1957 Precept
    1958 Print · USGS
    Furnas County, Nebraska, near the Kansas state line is captured here in the late fifties as a landscape of established farmsteads and rural precincts. Genealogists can trace the exact locations of local landmarks like the Precept Sch, Bethel Ch, and Maple Creek Cem.

  5. 1957 Map of Stamford SE, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Stamford SE, 1958 Print
    1957 Stamford SE
    1958 Print · USGS
    Harlan County, Nebraska, and northern Kansas appear in the late 1950s as a landscape of established prairie farms and rural school districts. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Home Cem, the Lutheran Cem, and the high point of Sappa Peak.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1958 Map of Grand Island
    1958 Map of Grand Island
    1958 Grand Island
    1958 Print · USGS
    South-central Nebraska thrived as a rail and industrial hub during the late fifties, shaped by the braided Platte River. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Union Pacific RR through towns such as Kearney or locate the sprawling Cornhusker Ordnance Plant.

  7. 1959 Map of Beloit
    1959 Map of Beloit
    1959 Beloit
    1959 Print · USGS
    North Central Kansas at mid-century reveals a landscape shaped by river valleys and the expansion of massive water reservoirs. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-town connections of Beloit and Norton or locate the site of the new Webster Dam.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1961 Map of Kirwin SE, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Kirwin SE, 1962 Print
    1961 Kirwin SE
    1962 Print · USGS
    The rural crossroads of Rooks, Phillips, Smith, and Osborne counties are captured here in the early sixties. Genealogists can locate family sites and rural landmarks like Bohemian Cem, Spring Branch Cem, and Ash Rock Sch 2.

  9. 1961 Map of Kirwin SW, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Kirwin SW, 1963 Print
    1961 Kirwin SW
    1963 Print · USGS
    Phillips and Rooks County lands are captured here in the early sixties as the reservoir system reshaped the valley. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like the Greenwood Cem, Delmar Community Hall, and the West Hope Sch.

  10. 1967 Map of Almena, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Almena, 1969 Print
    1967 Almena
    1969 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Kansas in the late sixties reveals a landscape shaped by the paths of Prairie Dog Creek and two major regional railroads. Researchers can trace family history at several rural sites like Mt Hope Cem or Farmingdale Cem and follow the routes of the C B & Q and Chicago Rock Island and Pacific.

  11. 1967 Map of Long Island, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Long Island, 1969 Print
    1967 Long Island
    1969 Print · USGS
    Phillips County in the late sixties shows a landscape shaped by the waters of Prairie Dog Creek and the steel of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots at Vineman Cem or study the town center of Long Island.

  12. 1968 Map of Woodruff, 1969 Print
    1968 Map of Woodruff, 1969 Print
    1968 Woodruff
    1969 Print · USGS
    Woodruff and the surrounding Phillips County plains are captured here in the late sixties as a landscape defined by its creek valleys and rail history. You can trace the Old Railroad Grade along Prairie Dog Creek and locate family sites at the Woodruff Cem or near the local Quarries.

  13. 1972 Map of Speed, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Speed, 1974 Print
    1972 Speed
    1974 Print · USGS
    Phillips County in the early seventies shows a landscape where prairie agriculture meets a growing energy industry. Researchers can locate family roots at Belmont Cem and trace the influence of the Missouri Pacific railroad through Speed.

  14. 1972 Map of Kirwin, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Kirwin, 1974 Print
    1972 Kirwin
    1974 Print · USGS
    The North Fork Solomon River valley in the early 1970s shows a landscape transformed by the Kirwin Dam. Researchers can trace the Missouri Pacific rail line through Kirwin and Claudell or locate the Olive Branch Cem near the reservoir.

  15. 1972 Map of Glade SW, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Glade SW, 1974 Print
    1972 Glade SW
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Kansas borderlands of Phillips and Rooks counties come alive in the early seventies, centered on the winding Bow Creek. Researchers can trace local heritage through the Plainview Cem, Mt Pleasant Ch, and various township Townhall sites.

  16. 1972 Map of Kirwin Reservoir, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Kirwin Reservoir, 1974 Print
    1972 Kirwin Reservoir
    1974 Print · USGS
    Phillips County in the early seventies shows a landscape reshaped by the Kirwin Reservoir and its surrounding wildlife refuge. Genealogists and researchers can trace local history through Kirwin Cem, the Missouri Pacific railroad, and the Old Railroad Grade.

  17. 1972 Map of Phillipsburg South, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Phillipsburg South, 1974 Print
    1972 Phillipsburg South
    1974 Print · USGS
    Phillips County in the early seventies shows a landscape shaped by the Solomon River and the Missouri Pacific rail line. Researchers can trace the layout of Phillipsburg and Glade, or locate specific landmarks like Fairview Cemetery, the Drive-in Theater, and the Kirwin Reservoir.

  18. 1972 Map of Glade SE, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Glade SE, 1974 Print
    1972 Glade SE
    1974 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Phillips and Rooks counties come into focus in the early 1970s, showcasing a landscape of section-line roads and prairie creek beds. Genealogists and local historians can pinpoint the Lockwood Cem, the local Townhall, and the winding course of Bow Creek.

  19. 1973 Map of Kensington, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Kensington, 1975 Print
    1973 Kensington
    1975 Print · USGS
    North-central Kansas farmland comes into focus in the early 1970s as the rail line connects small prairie towns. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Johnson Ch, the Germantown Cem, and the rail stops at Agra and Kensington.

  20. 1973 Map of Kensington NE, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Kensington NE, 1975 Print
    1973 Kensington NE
    1975 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Phillips and Smith counties are captured in the early 1970s, showing a traditional Kansas farm landscape. Researchers can locate remote landmarks like Pleasant Green Ch, Stone Cem, and the various branches of Cedar Creek.

  21. 1973 Map of Stuttgart NE, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Stuttgart NE, 1975 Print
    1973 Stuttgart NE
    1975 Print · USGS
    Phillips County was a landscape of remote farmsteads and active oil fields in the early 1970s. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Pleasant Ridge Ch, trace the banks of Harlan County Lake, or map early Oil Wells near Crystal Creek.

  22. 1973 Map of Kensington NW, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Kensington NW, 1975 Print
    1973 Kensington NW
    1975 Print · USGS
    Phillips County townships in the early 1970s show a landscape shaped by rural tradition and section-line farming. Genealogists can locate family sites near Chapman Cem, Greenwood Cem, and the waters of Rebecca Creek.

  23. 1973 Map of Gretna, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Gretna, 1975 Print
    1973 Gretna
    1975 Print · USGS
    In the early seventies, the rural landscape of Phillips County was defined by a network of creeks and the southern rail line. Researchers can trace family history at sites like Plum Creek Cemetery, Plum Creek Church, and the settlement of Gretna.

  24. 1973 Map of Phillipsburg North, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Phillipsburg North, 1975 Print
    1973 Phillipsburg North
    1975 Print · USGS
    Phillipsburg and the surrounding North-Central Kansas prairies are captured in the early seventies, showing a period of industrial activity and established civic life. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Iowa Union Cem, trace the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific rail line, and find the town Courthouse.

  25. 1973 Map of Stuttgart, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Stuttgart, 1975 Print
    1973 Stuttgart
    1975 Print · USGS
    Phillips County, Kansas, is captured here in the mid-1970s as a landscape defined by the prairie petroleum industry and the railroad. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Emmanuel Cem and trace the path of the CHICAGO ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC through Stuttgart.

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