1800s (19th Century) Maps of Wichita, Kansas

Explore 7 historic maps of Wichita from the 1800s (19th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1800s — 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 Wichita's landscape evolved across the 1800s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1800s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Wichita's history through authentic maps from the 1800s. This is your window into the past.


Wichita, KS maps

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  1. 1889 Map of Cheney
    1889 Map of Cheney
    1889 Cheney
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Goddard, Clearwater, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1889 Map of Wichita
    1889 Map of Wichita
    1889 Wichita
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Derby, Newton, and other nearby areas

  3. 1889 Map of Caldwell, 1957 Print
    1889 Map of Caldwell, 1957 Print
    1889 Caldwell
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Wellington, Clearwater, and other nearby areas

  4. 1891 Map of Cheney
    1891 Map of Cheney
    1891 Cheney
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Goddard, Clearwater, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1893 Map of Caldwell
    1893 Map of Caldwell
    1893 Caldwell
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Wellington, Clearwater, and other nearby areas

  6. 1894 Map of Wichita
    1894 Map of Wichita
    1894 Wichita
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Derby, Newton, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  7. 1897 Map of Caldwell
    1897 Map of Caldwell
    1897 Caldwell
    1897 Print · USGS
    Covers Wichita, including Wellington, Clearwater, and other nearby areas
    10 unique versions available

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