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1970s Maps of Stanton County, Kansas

Explore 11 historic maps of Stanton County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 1970s, 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 1970s, 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 Stanton County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.

Stanton County, KS maps

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  1. 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.
  4. 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.
  7. 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.
  10. 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.
  13. 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.
  16. 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.
  22. 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.
  25. 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.
  28. 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.
  31. 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.
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