Old Maps of Woodston, Kansas for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 6 historic maps of Woodston. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Woodston.


Woodston, KS maps

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  1. 1896 Map of Plainville
    1896 Map of Plainville
    1896 Plainville
    1896 Print · USGS
    The Rooks County high plains are seen here in the 1890s as the rail networks expanded across the Solomon and Saline river valleys. Genealogists can trace family roots in early settlements like Plainville, Stockton, and the vanished site of Turkville.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Woodston, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Woodston, 1954 Print
    1953 Woodston
    1954 Print · USGS
    The town of Woodston and its surrounding townships are shown here in the early fifties, caught between the river and the rail line. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprint of local education and community at High Sch, Pleasant Valley Sch, and the Pleasant Valley Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 1985 Map of Plainville
    1985 Map of Plainville
    1985 Plainville
    1985 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Kansas in the mid-eighties reveals a landscape shaped by the Solomon River and the expansion of energy production. Researchers can trace the Union Pacific rail line and locate key sites like the historic settlement of Nicodemus, Webster Reservoir, and numerous oil fields.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 2022 Map of Woodston, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Woodston, 2022 Print
    2022 Woodston
    2022 Print · USGS
    The rural settlement of Woodston and the surrounding farmland of North Central Kansas are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through Pleasant Valley Cem and the riverbanks of the S Fork Solomon River.

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