Old Maps of Luray, Kansas for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 6 historic maps of Luray. 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 Luray.


Luray, KS maps

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  1. 1896 Map of Osborne
    1896 Map of Osborne
    1896 Osborne
    1896 Print · USGS
    North Central Kansas in the late nineteenth century was a landscape of budding railroad towns and river-fed townships. Researchers can trace the early layout of Osborne and Luray, or locate vanished rural hubs like Corinth, Bristow, and the Meade Ranch.
    4 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. 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

  4. 1978 Map of Luray, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Luray, 1979 Print
    1978 Luray
    1979 Print · USGS
    Russell County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the late seventies, centered on the railroad town of Luray. Researchers can trace the path of the Union Pacific line and the rising waters of Wilson Lake to the south.

  5. 1985 Map of Beloit
    1985 Map of Beloit
    1985 Beloit
    1985 Print · USGS
    North Central Kansas in the mid-eighties shows a landscape shaped by the Solomon and Saline rivers and the massive Waconda Lake. Researchers can trace the routes of the Missouri Pacific RR and locate rural landmarks like the State Girls School and Denmark.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 2022 Map of Luray, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Luray, 2022 Print
    2022 Luray
    2022 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Russell County is captured in this recent survey, centered on the settlement of Luray and its surrounding creek valleys. Genealogists and local researchers can trace the section-line road network from Waldo Rd down to Mallard Rd, crossing Wolf Creek and Coon Creek.

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