Historical Maps of Topeka, Kansas

What stories do these 21 old maps tell about Topeka's past? From 1889 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 Topeka's history through maps:

  • Trace Topeka's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
  • Layer maps with modern tools & imagery: Compare historical maps to modern-day with high-resolution satellite imagery and detailed LiDAR layers.
  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
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Begin your journey into Topeka's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Topeka, KS maps

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  1. 1889 Map of Topeka
    1889 Map of Topeka
    1889 Topeka
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Topeka, including Jefferson County, Atchison County, and others.

  2. 1894 Map of Topeka
    1894 Map of Topeka
    1894 Topeka
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Topeka, including Jefferson County, Atchison County, and others.

  3. 1894 Map of Topeka, 1904 Print
    1894 Map of Topeka, 1904 Print
    1894 Topeka
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Topeka, including Jefferson County, Atchison County, and others.

  4. 1894 Map of Topeka, 1913 Print
    1894 Map of Topeka, 1913 Print
    1894 Topeka
    1913 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Topeka, including Jefferson County, Atchison County, and others.

  5. 1894 Map of Topeka, 1925 Print
    1894 Map of Topeka, 1925 Print
    1894 Topeka
    1925 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Topeka, including Jefferson County, Atchison County, and others.

  6. 1894 Map of Topeka, 1949 Print
    1894 Map of Topeka, 1949 Print
    1894 Topeka
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Topeka, including Jefferson County, Atchison County, and others.

  7. 1950 Map of Kansas City
    1950 Map of Kansas City
    1950 Kansas City
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Topeka, including Kansas City, Nebraska, and others.

  8. 1950 Map of Topeka, 1960 Print
    1950 Map of Topeka, 1960 Print
    1950 Topeka
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Topeka.

  9. 1950 Map of Topeka, 1971 Print
    1950 Map of Topeka, 1971 Print
    1950 Topeka
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Topeka.

  10. 1950 Map of Topeka, 1976 Print
    1950 Map of Topeka, 1976 Print
    1950 Topeka
    1976 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Topeka.

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