1900s (20th Century) Maps of Stanton County, Kansas

Explore 28 historic maps of Stanton County from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — 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 Stanton County's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Stanton County's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.


Stanton County, KS maps

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  1. 1900 Map of Syracuse
    1900 Map of Syracuse
    1900 Syracuse
    1900 Print · USGS
    Western Kansas at the turn of the century shows a frontier landscape shaped by the Arkansas River and the arriving railroad. Genealogists and researchers can locate early settlements like Hatton, Edwin, and Gognac along with the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe.
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1920 Map of Syracuse
    1920 Map of Syracuse
    1920 Syracuse
    1920 Print · USGS
    Western Kansas at the close of the frontier era centers on the vital Arkansas River valley and the reach of the railroad. Genealogists and local historians can trace early prairie settlements like Gognac, Hatton, and Kendall along the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line.

  3. 1955 Map of La Junta, 1966 Print
    1955 Map of La Junta, 1966 Print
    1955 La Junta
    1966 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Colorado during the mid-fifties is captured here as a sprawling network of ranching outposts and rail sidings. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks like the Sunderland School, trace the isolated Lycan Post Office, or find the Bomb target (abandoned) on the western plains.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 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

  5. 1958 Map of La Junta
    1958 Map of La Junta
    1958 La Junta
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southeast Colorado and the Kansas borderlands appear in the late fifties as a landscape of isolated ranching outposts and vital rail junctions. Researchers can trace the lineage of vanished post offices and rural school sites like the Lycan Post Office and Sunderland School.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 1959 Map of Big Bow NE, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Big Bow NE, 1960 Print
    1959 Big Bow NE
    1960 Print · USGS
    Southwest Kansas at the close of the 1950s shows a landscape transformed by the regional gas boom. Researchers can trace the drainage of Bear Creek through Big Bow and Sherman townships or locate numerous scattered Gas Well sites.

  9. 1959 Map of Big Bow NW, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Big Bow NW, 1960 Print
    1959 Big Bow NW
    1960 Print · USGS
    Western Kansas at the close of the fifties reveals a landscape transitioning from traditional ranching to an active gas-producing region. Genealogists and historians can locate the Mitchell Cem and trace the meandering courses of Bear Creek and Little Bear Creek through the Big Bow area.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1959 Map of Big Bow SW, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Big Bow SW, 1960 Print
    1959 Big Bow SW
    1960 Print · USGS
    Stanton County at the end of the fifties reveals a landscape defined by natural drainage and energy extraction. Researchers can trace the path of Sandy Arroyo Creek or locate the numerous Gas Wells and the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rail line.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1959 Map of Big Bow, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Big Bow, 1960 Print
    1959 Big Bow
    1960 Print · USGS
    Western Kansas at the close of the 1950s shows a landscape of steady industrial expansion across the High Plains. Researchers can trace the intersection of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rail line with the rising gas industry at Big Bow and across the Sherman and Sullivan townships.

  12. 1968 Map of La Junta
    1968 Map of La Junta
    1968 La Junta
    1968 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Colorado and the high plains appear in remarkable detail during the late 1960s, showing the intersection of irrigation, ranching, and rail. Genealogists can trace family footprints at the Lycan Post Office, Konantz Cem, and across numerous named cattle ranches.

  13. 1971 Map of Lycan SE, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Lycan SE, 1973 Print
    1971 Lycan SE
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Colorado and Kansas borderlands come alive in this early 1970s survey of the High Plains. Genealogists and historians can trace the remote section lines of Baca and Stanton counties, following the paths of Beaty Creek, Buffalo Creek, and a lone Spring.

  14. 1971 Map of Lycan NE, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Lycan NE, 1973 Print
    1971 Lycan NE
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Colorado-Kansas borderlands in the early seventies reveal a landscape of isolated prairie settlements and ranching infrastructure. Trace family history at the Amerine Cem or follow the drainage of North Bear Creek and Little Bear Creek.

  15. 1973 Map of Richfield NW, 1974 Print
    1973 Map of Richfield NW, 1974 Print
    1973 Richfield NW
    1974 Print · USGS
    Western Kansas at the start of the 1970s shows a landscape defined by rail lines and emerging energy development. Researchers can trace the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe and locate numerous Gas Well sites near Sand Arroyo Creek.

  16. 1973 Map of Johnson NW, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Johnson NW, 1975 Print
    1973 Johnson NW
    1975 Print · USGS
    Western Kansas at the start of the 1970s shows a landscape defined by the drainage of Bear Creek and the township grid. Researchers can trace the border of Hamilton Co and Stanton Co while locating landmarks like Meador.

  17. 1973 Map of Shore Airport, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Shore Airport, 1975 Print
    1973 Shore Airport
    1975 Print · USGS
    The high plains of Stanton County are documented here in the early seventies, as energy development transformed the rural landscape. Genealogists and researchers can trace local land use through numerous Gas Wells, the site of Shore Airport, and the path of Sand Arroyo Creek.

  18. 1973 Map of Manter, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Manter, 1975 Print
    1973 Manter
    1975 Print · USGS
    Western Kansas at the start of the 1970s shows a landscape of rail-driven commerce and prairie watercourses. Genealogists can locate family ties around Manter, Swanson, and the Manter Cem, or trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line.

  19. 1973 Map of Richfield NE, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Richfield NE, 1975 Print
    1973 Richfield NE
    1975 Print · USGS
    The High Plains of Southwest Kansas in the early 1970s reveal a landscape of remote farmsteads and energy development. Genealogists and historians can trace the area's growth through the tiny settlement of Cleaves and the Johns Landing Field airstrip.

  20. 1973 Map of Johnson West, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Johnson West, 1975 Print
    1973 Johnson West
    1975 Print · USGS
    Stanton County at the dawn of the 1970s reveals a landscape defined by industrial agriculture and rail. Genealogists and historians can trace the outskirts of Johnson City and locate landmarks like the County Cemetery and Baughman.

  21. 1973 Map of Johnson NE, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Johnson NE, 1975 Print
    1973 Johnson NE
    1975 Print · USGS
    Western Kansas rangeland and early 1970s water infrastructure are visible in this survey of the Hamilton and Stanton County border. Researchers can locate specific property markers like BM Hellwig, the small airfield at Cockrum Airport, and the settlement of Parks.

  22. 1974 Map of Shore Airport NE, 1976 Print
    1974 Map of Shore Airport NE, 1976 Print
    1974 Shore Airport NE
    1976 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Kansas in the mid-1970s is shown as a productive landscape of cattle ranching and gas extraction. Trace the rural roots of Stanton County through sites like Bethel Ch, the Liverpool Cem, and the winding North Fork Cimarron River.

  23. 1979 Map of Saunders
    1979 Map of Saunders
    1979 Saunders
    1979 Print · USGS
    The high plains border of Kansas and Colorado in the late 1970s is a landscape of remote rail stops and ephemeral creek beds. Trace the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe through Saunders or locate the Konantz Cem near the state line.

  24. 1983 Map of Hugoton, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Hugoton, 1984 Print
    1983 Hugoton
    1984 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Kansas during the early 1980s reveals a landscape shaped by the energy industry and deep western history. Researchers can trace the Old Santa Fe Trail and explore the Gas Field surrounding Hugoton and Rolla.

  25. 1984 Map of Springfield
    1984 Map of Springfield
    1984 Springfield
    1984 Print · USGS
    The high plains of Colorado and the neighboring corners of Kansas and Oklahoma are captured here in the mid-1980s. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-tied growth of Springfield and Walsh or locate rural outposts like Bisonte, Edler, and Kirkwell.

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