Old Maps of Swamp Angel, Kansas for Hiking & Exploration

1. 1889 Map of Wamego

   

   1889 Wamego

   1889 Print · USGS

   Northeastern Kansas thrives along the river valleys in the 1880s, where rail networks and river crossings dictated the growth of the prairie. Genealogists can trace family roots in early hubs like Alma, St Marys, and Wamego, or find the path of the Union Pacific Railroad.

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4. 1894 Map of Wamego

   

   1894 Wamego

   1894 Print · USGS

   The Kansas prairie in the late nineteenth century was a world of steam and river crossings, where the iron horse reshaped the frontier. Genealogists can trace family roots in established towns like Wamego, Alma, or the small settlement of Moodyville along Rock Creek.

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7. 1953 Map of St George, 1954 Print

   

   1953 St George

   1954 Print · USGS

   Mid-century Pottawatomie County is defined here by the twin rail lines of the Union Pacific and the Rock Island flanking the river. Researchers can trace rural life through landmarks like Mt Zion Ch, Sunflower Sch, and the historic Pillsbury Crossing.

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10. 1955 Map of Manhattan, 1964 Print

    

    1955 Manhattan

    1964 Print · USGS

    North Central Kansas is captured here in the mid-fifties, just as major flood control projects began reshaping the river valleys. Genealogists can locate family sites near St. Joseph Church, Sunset Cemetery, or along the busy tracks of the Rock Island RR.

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13. 1956 Map of Manhattan

    

    1956 Manhattan

    1956 Print · USGS

    North-central Kansas in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape defined by the convergence of the Republican River and Smoky Hill River. Historians can trace the rail corridors of the Union Pacific RR and Missouri Pacific RR through towns like Manhattan and Clay Center.

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16. 1957 Map of Manhattan

    

    1957 Manhattan

    1957 Print · USGS

    Northeast Kansas in the mid-1950s reveals a landscape of expanding military installations and new water projects. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-to-river economy through the Union Pacific RR and old settlements like Clay Center or Marysville.

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19. 1985 Map of Manhattan, 1986 Print

    

    1985 Manhattan

    1986 Print · USGS

    The Flint Hills and Kansas River valley are captured in the mid-eighties, showing the growth of Manhattan alongside major military and ecological preserves. Trace local history through the Union Pacific rail lines, the Treaty Boundary, and the infrastructure of Fort Riley.

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22. 1990 Map of Manhattan

    

    1990 Manhattan

    1990 Print · USGS

    The Kansas river valley and the Flint Hills uplands are captured here in the late twentieth century as the region balanced military expansion and water management. Trace the historic Union Pacific rail line through river towns like Wamego and St Marys, or explore the sprawling Fort Riley Military Reservation.

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25. 2022 Map of Saint George, 2022 Print

    

    2022 Saint George

    2022 Print · USGS

    The Kansas River valley near St. George comes into focus during this modern survey of the Pottawatomie and Riley county borders. Family historians and local researchers can locate the Saint George Cem, follow the Military Trail Rd, and trace the rural community of Zeandale.

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