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Old Maps of Seward County, Kansas

Explore 131 old maps of Seward County, spanning from 1944 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Seward County, KS maps

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  1. 1944 Map of Moscow
    1944 Map of Moscow
    1944 Moscow
    1944 Print · USGS
    The high plains of southwest Kansas are documented here in the mid-1940s, showing a landscape defined by the Cimarron River and the rail line. Researchers can trace the network of local schoolhouses like Riverview Sch and Golden Plains Sch that once anchored these rural townships.
  4. 1945 Map of Moscow
    1945 Map of Moscow
    1945 Moscow
    1945 Print · USGS
    Stevens County in the early 1940s is captured here as a landscape of rural schoolhouses and high plains rail traffic. Genealogists can locate family-named sites like Vanceville Sch and Ethelton Sch or trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe through Moscow.
  7. 1954 Map of Perryton, 1966 Print
    1954 Map of Perryton, 1966 Print
    1954 Perryton
    1966 Print · USGS
    The High Plains of the Texas and Oklahoma panhandles are shown during a period of steady growth in the mid-1950s. Genealogists and researchers can trace rail history and local landmarks like Panhandle A & M College, Spurlock Chapel, and the isolated Lord Station.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1955 Map of Dodge City, 1968 Print
    1955 Map of Dodge City, 1968 Print
    1955 Dodge City
    1968 Print · USGS
    Southwest Kansas in the mid-fifties reveals an expansive landscape of cattle towns, early gas fields, and prairie outposts. Researchers can trace rural school districts like Moundview and Good Luck or locate the Kansas State Game Farm near Lakin.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1958 Map of Perryton
    1958 Map of Perryton
    1958 Perryton
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Oklahoma Panhandle and Texas borderlands come alive in this mid-century survey, showing the vital rail-and-ranch economy of the High Plains. Researchers can trace historic stops along the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific and locate rural landmarks like Bethel Church and Spurlock Chapel.
  16. 1958 Map of Dodge City
    1958 Map of Dodge City
    1958 Dodge City
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southwest Kansas in the late fifties shows a landscape of river-valley agriculture and burgeoning energy infrastructure. Genealogists can trace rural life through numerous landmarks like Fairview Cemetery, the Goodwell School, and Concord Church.
  19. 1959 Map of Dodge City
    1959 Map of Dodge City
    1959 Dodge City
    1959 Print · USGS
    Southwest Kansas in the mid-fifties is captured at its agricultural height, centered on the vital rail and river hubs of Dodge City and Garden City. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural school districts like Shockey School and Hickok School or locate the Fairview Cemetery.
  22. 1967 Map of Tyrone, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Tyrone, 1968 Print
    1967 Tyrone
    1968 Print · USGS
    Texas County, Oklahoma, was a landscape defined by the railroad and the oil field during the late sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the grid of section lines near Tyrone, locating the Tyrone Cem and the industrial hub at Fluor.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1968 Map of Plains SW, 1969 Print
    1968 Map of Plains SW, 1969 Print
    1968 Plains SW
    1969 Print · USGS
    The open High Plains of the Kansas panhandle come into focus during the late sixties, showing the intersection of Seward and Meade counties. Researchers can trace the early footprint of the local energy industry through recorded Oil Wells, a Pipeline, and landmarks in Morris and Fargo.
  28. 1968 Map of Sublette SW, 1969 Print
    1968 Map of Sublette SW, 1969 Print
    1968 Sublette SW
    1969 Print · USGS
    Seward County's prairie landscape was undergoing a significant industrial shift in the late sixties as energy production expanded across the plains. Researchers can trace the development of the local oil and gas fields, locating numerous Gas Wells, the Cimarron River corridor, and isolated landmarks like Mitchell Pond.
  31. 1968 Map of Plains NW, 1969 Print
    1968 Map of Plains NW, 1969 Print
    1968 Plains NW
    1969 Print · USGS
    The high plains at the corner of Haskell, Meade, and Seward counties are captured here in the late sixties during a period of expanding energy infrastructure. Researchers can locate family-named landmarks like Ellsaesser Pond and trace township boundaries from Lockport to Morris.
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1968 Map of Satanta, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Satanta, 1970 Print
    1968 Satanta
    1970 Print · USGS
    Haskell County underwent a significant industrial shift in the late sixties as the energy sector expanded across the high plains. Genealogists and historians can locate the Satanta townsite, the Dudley Cem, and the massive Victory and Gas Field network.
  37. 1968 Map of Liberal NE, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Liberal NE, 1970 Print
    1968 Liberal NE
    1970 Print · USGS
    Seward County, Kansas, is documented here in the late sixties as the local energy and rail economy shaped the plains. Researchers can locate the settlement of Arkalon, trace the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific rail line, and find the Arkalon Cem near the Cimarron River.
    3 unique versions available
  40. 1968 Map of Sublette SE, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Sublette SE, 1970 Print
    1968 Sublette SE
    1970 Print · USGS
    Seward County's prairie landscape is captured here in the late sixties, showing the reach of the regional energy industry. Family researchers can locate the Springfield Cem, Banner Cem, and Mennonite Cem amid a grid of Gas Well sites and pipelines.
  43. 1968 Map of Liberal NW, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Liberal NW, 1970 Print
    1968 Liberal NW
    1970 Print · USGS
    Seward County at the close of the 1960s reveals a landscape transformed by the petroleum industry and the path of the Cimarron River. Researchers can trace the density of early energy extraction through scores of marked Gas Wells and Oil Wells or locate family land via mapped fence lines and Jeep Trails.
  46. 1968 Map of Sublette, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Sublette, 1970 Print
    1968 Sublette
    1970 Print · USGS
    Sublette and the surrounding Kansas prairie are captured here in the late sixties, showing a landscape defined by energy and rail. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town's footprint including the High Sch, the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad, and the Sublette Flying Club Landing Strip.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1971 Map of Liberal
    1971 Map of Liberal
    1971 Liberal
    1971 Print · USGS
    Liberal flourished as a Kansas energy and transit hub in the early seventies, where the railroad met a vast field of natural gas wells. Genealogists and historians can locate specific neighborhood landmarks like St Anthonys Sch, the Liberal Memorial Cem, and the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific rail lines.
    3 unique versions available
  52. 1971 Map of Kismet, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Kismet, 1973 Print
    1971 Kismet
    1973 Print · USGS
    The High Plains of Seward County are shown here in the early 1970s, as the energy economy transformed the local landscape. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail corridor of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific, locate the South Western Heights High Sch, and see the early footprint of Kismet.
  55. 1971 Map of Kismet SW, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Kismet SW, 1973 Print
    1971 Kismet SW
    1973 Print · USGS
    Seward County, Kansas, is captured in the early 1970s as an active energy landscape centered on the Cimarron River. Researchers can trace old family burial sites at Bixler Cem and locate the numerous Oil Wells that defined the local economy.
  58. 1971 Map of Hayne, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Hayne, 1973 Print
    1971 Hayne
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Kansas-Oklahoma border comes alive in the early seventies, showing the industrial heart of the southern High Plains. Researchers can trace the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific rail line through Hayne and locate numerous wells in the Liberal Gas Field.
  61. 1973 Map of Little Ponderosa, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Little Ponderosa, 1976 Print
    1973 Little Ponderosa
    1976 Print · USGS
    The High Plains borderlands of Oklahoma and Kansas are captured in the early seventies, showing a landscape shaped by natural gas and rail. Researchers can locate the Independence Cem and trace the path of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroad near Little Ponderosa.
  64. 1973 Map of Beaver NW, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Beaver NW, 1976 Print
    1973 Beaver NW
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Oklahoma Panhandle frontier meets the Kansas border in the early seventies, capturing a landscape of ranching and early energy development. Genealogists and local historians can locate Midway Cem, Bethel Ch, and the extensive L T Ranch.
  67. 1973 Map of Turpin NE, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Turpin NE, 1976 Print
    1973 Turpin NE
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Oklahoma-Kansas state line meets the High Plains in the early seventies, a time when the energy industry was reshaping the local landscape. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like Union Cem, Turpin Cem, and the settlement of Little Ponderosa.
  70. 1974 Map of Woods SE, 1976 Print
    1974 Map of Woods SE, 1976 Print
    1974 Woods SE
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Kansas-Oklahoma border comes alive in the mid-1970s, showcasing a landscape defined by ranching and energy extraction. Genealogists and historians can locate Dewey and the Community Hall among a vast network of Gas Well and Oil Well sites.
  73. 1974 Map of Moscow SE, 1976 Print
    1974 Map of Moscow SE, 1976 Print
    1974 Moscow SE
    1976 Print · USGS
    Seward and Stevens counties appear here during the mid-1970s, showcasing a landscape shaped by the Cimarron River and energy production. Researchers can trace land use through detailed field lines or locate local landmarks like Golden Plains Cem and the northern Compressor Station.
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