Historical Maps of Brown County, Kansas

What stories do these 70 old maps tell about Brown County's past? From 1885 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Brown County's history through maps:

  • Trace Brown County's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
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Begin your journey into Brown County's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Brown County, KS maps

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  1. 1885 Map of Atchison, 1954 Print
    1885 Map of Atchison, 1954 Print
    1885 Atchison
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Atchison, Shannon, and other nearby areas

  2. 1888 Map of Atchison
    1888 Map of Atchison
    1888 Atchison
    1888 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Atchison, Shannon, and other nearby areas

  3. 1888 Map of Hiawatha
    1888 Map of Hiawatha
    1888 Hiawatha
    1888 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Hiawatha, Sabetha, and other nearby areas

  4. 1893 Map of Atchison
    1893 Map of Atchison
    1893 Atchison
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Atchison, Shannon, and other nearby areas

  5. 1893 Map of Atchison, 1900 Print
    1893 Map of Atchison, 1900 Print
    1893 Atchison
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Atchison, Shannon, and other nearby areas

  6. 1893 Map of Atchison, 1910 Print
    1893 Map of Atchison, 1910 Print
    1893 Atchison
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Atchison, Shannon, and other nearby areas

  7. 1893 Map of Atchison, 1910 Print
    1893 Map of Atchison, 1910 Print
    1893 Atchison
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Atchison, Shannon, and other nearby areas

  8. 1893 Map of Atchison, 1924 Print
    1893 Map of Atchison, 1924 Print
    1893 Atchison
    1924 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Atchison, Shannon, and other nearby areas

  9. 1893 Map of Atchison, 1940 Print
    1893 Map of Atchison, 1940 Print
    1893 Atchison
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Atchison, Shannon, and other nearby areas

  10. 1894 Map of Hiawatha
    1894 Map of Hiawatha
    1894 Hiawatha
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Hiawatha, Sabetha, and other nearby areas

  11. 1894 Map of Hiawatha, 1906 Print
    1894 Map of Hiawatha, 1906 Print
    1894 Hiawatha
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Hiawatha, Sabetha, and other nearby areas

  12. 1894 Map of Hiawatha, 1921 Print
    1894 Map of Hiawatha, 1921 Print
    1894 Hiawatha
    1921 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Hiawatha, Sabetha, and other nearby areas

  13. 1894 Map of Hiawatha, 1949 Print
    1894 Map of Hiawatha, 1949 Print
    1894 Hiawatha
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Hiawatha, Sabetha, and other nearby areas

  14. 1915 Map of Falls City
    1915 Map of Falls City
    1915 Falls City
    1915 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Falls City, Shubert, and other nearby areas

  15. 1915 Map of Falls City
    1915 Map of Falls City
    1915 Falls City
    1915 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Falls City, Shubert, and other nearby areas

  16. 1915 Map of Falls City, 1949 Print
    1915 Map of Falls City, 1949 Print
    1915 Falls City
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Falls City, Shubert, and other nearby areas

  17. 1916 Map of Humboldt
    1916 Map of Humboldt
    1916 Humboldt
    1916 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Humboldt, Stella, and other nearby areas

  18. 1916 Map of Humboldt
    1916 Map of Humboldt
    1916 Humboldt
    1916 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Humboldt, Stella, and other nearby areas

  19. 1916 Map of Humboldt, 1949 Print
    1916 Map of Humboldt, 1949 Print
    1916 Humboldt
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Humboldt, Stella, and other nearby areas

  20. 1920 Map of Craig
    1920 Map of Craig
    1920 Craig
    1920 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Craig, Rulo, and other nearby areas

  21. 1920 Map of Craig
    1920 Map of Craig
    1920 Craig
    1920 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Craig, Rulo, and other nearby areas

  22. 1920 Map of Craig, 1939 Print
    1920 Map of Craig, 1939 Print
    1920 Craig
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Craig, Rulo, and other nearby areas

  23. 1920 Map of Craig, 1950 Print
    1920 Map of Craig, 1950 Print
    1920 Craig
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Craig, Rulo, and other nearby areas

  24. 1920 Map of Craig, 1950 Print
    1920 Map of Craig, 1950 Print
    1920 Craig
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Craig, Rulo, and other nearby areas

  25. 1950 Map of Kansas City
    1950 Map of Kansas City
    1950 Kansas City
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Kansas City, Overland Park, and other nearby areas

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