Old Maps of Saunders, Kansas for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Saunders with 11 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Saunders has changed over the decades.


Saunders, KS maps

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  1. 1892 Map of Vilas
    1892 Map of Vilas
    1892 Vilas
    1892 Print · USGS
    Southeast Colorado and the Kansas borderland are shown here in the early 1890s, when ranching and the cattle trade dominated the high plains. Genealogists and historians can trace the Texas Trail and early settlements like Boston, Vilas, and Mathews Ranch.
    5 unique versions available

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 2010 Map of Saunders, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Saunders, 2010 Print
    2010 Saunders
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Saunders, including Stanton County, Baca County, and other nearby areas

  8. 2012 Map of Saunders, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Saunders, 2012 Print
    2012 Saunders
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Saunders, including Stanton County, Baca County, and other nearby areas

  9. 2015 Map of Saunders, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Saunders, 2015 Print
    2015 Saunders
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Saunders, including Stanton County, Baca County, and other nearby areas

  10. 2018 Map of Saunders, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Saunders, 2018 Print
    2018 Saunders
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Saunders, including Stanton County, Baca County, and other nearby areas

  11. 2022 Map of Saunders, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Saunders, 2022 Print
    2022 Saunders
    2022 Print · USGS
    The Kansas-Colorado borderlands are documented here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the small community of Saunders. Researchers can trace the drainage of Bear Creek and locate water features like Hoopengarner SW-4 Reservoir and Burchfield Lake.

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