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1960s Maps of Rooks County, Kansas

Explore 5 historic maps of Rooks 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 Rooks 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 Rooks County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.

Rooks County, KS maps

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  1. 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.
  4. 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.
  7. 1969 Map of Nicodemus, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Nicodemus, 1971 Print
    1969 Nicodemus
    1971 Print · USGS
    The historic settlement of Nicodemus and the surrounding Solomon Valley are captured here in the late sixties. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks like Nicodemus Cem or the La Sage Oil Field along the South Fork Solomon River.
  10. 1969 Map of Palco, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Palco, 1971 Print
    1969 Palco
    1971 Print · USGS
    Rooks County agricultural and oil-producing lands are captured here in the late sixties, centered on the Union Pacific rail line. Genealogists and local historians can locate St Joseph Cem and Palco Cem, or trace the development of the Gra-Rook North Oil Field.
  13. 1969 Map of Stockton SW, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Stockton SW, 1971 Print
    1969 Stockton SW
    1971 Print · USGS
    Rooks County was undergoing significant industrial development in the late sixties as oil extraction moved into the prairie. Genealogists and historians can trace family land across Richland and Hobart, locating the Eureka Cem and the Hayden Oil Field.
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