Old Maps of Ponca City, Oklahoma for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Ponca City with 36 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.
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These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Ponca City has changed over the decades.


Ponca City, OK maps

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  1. 1935 Map of Kaw
    1935 Map of Kaw
    1935 Kaw
    1935 Print · USGS
    Northern Oklahoma's river valleys and rural school districts are captured here in the mid-1930s as the Santa Fe railroad shaped the local economy. Researchers can trace vanished rural hubs and landmarks like Chilocco, Maple Grove Ch, and Uncas.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1936 Map of Belford
    1936 Map of Belford
    1936 Belford
    1936 Print · USGS
    Osage and Noble counties come into focus in the mid-1930s, showing a rural landscape defined by the winding Arkansas River. Genealogists and local historians can trace numerous country school sites like Braden Sch and Pleasant Valley Sch, alongside the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Ry through Apperson.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1955 Map of Enid, 1966 Print
    1955 Map of Enid, 1966 Print
    1955 Enid
    1966 Print · USGS
    North-central Oklahoma's transition from open plains to the blackjack hills of the Osage Indian Reservation is captured in the mid-1950s. Researchers can trace the development of the Naval Reserve Oil Field, the grounds of Vance AFB, and the early footprints of Tulsa and Stillwater.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1958 Map of Enid
    1958 Map of Enid
    1958 Enid
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northern Oklahoma is mapped here in the late fifties, showcasing a dense network of petroleum production and historic tribal lands. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Osage Indian Reservation, early energy hubs like the Cushing Oil Field, and the Chilocco Indian Agricultural School.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1963 Map of Charley Creek, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Charley Creek, 1964 Print
    1963 Charley Creek
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas River defines the border of Kay and Osage counties in the early 1960s, a landscape shaped by petroleum and rural community life. Researchers can trace family roots at Longwood Ch, Braden Sch, and the Big Bend Oil Field.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1963 Map of Uncas, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Uncas, 1965 Print
    1963 Uncas
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas River valley in Kay County shows a landscape of rail-served settlements and early energy production in the early sixties. Trace the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe through Uncas and locate historical Oil Wells and the Oak Grove Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1968 Map of Ponca City NW, 1969 Print
    1968 Map of Ponca City NW, 1969 Print
    1968 Ponca City NW
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Kay County landscape during the late sixties is defined by a heavy rail presence and burgeoning oil production near the Arkansas River. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of rural Oklahoma through sites like Autwine, Union Sch, and the Round Grove Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1968 Map of Kildare, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Kildare, 1970 Print
    1968 Kildare
    1970 Print · USGS
    Kay County in the late sixties reveals a landscape shaped by petroleum production and the rail corridor. Researchers can trace the Northwest Kildare Oil and Gas Field and locate landmarks like Pleasant View Sch and Wolf Creek Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1968 Map of Ponca City, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Ponca City, 1970 Print
    1968 Ponca City
    1970 Print · USGS
    Ponca City and the surrounding Kay County prairies are captured here in the late sixties, highlighting a landscape shaped by petroleum and the Arkansas River. Researchers can locate family sites at St Marys Cem, trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rail lines, or find the White Eagle Station.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1985 Map of Ponca City
    1985 Map of Ponca City
    1985 Ponca City
    1985 Print · USGS
    North-central Oklahoma during the mid-eighties shows a landscape shaped by petroleum and heavy rail. Trace the paths of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe through Ponca City or find local landmarks like Northern Oklahoma Junior College and Old Bliss.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1985 Map of Pawhuska, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Pawhuska, 1986 Print
    1985 Pawhuska
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Osage Indian Reservation and its tribal capital at Pawhuska are seen here in the mid-1980s as the region's ranching and oil legacies matured. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites and vanished industrial tracks near Bigheart, Wynona, and Gray Horse.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 2010 Map of Ponca City NW, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Ponca City NW, 2010 Print
    2010 Ponca City NW
    2010 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Kay County is captured here in the early 21st century, defined by its petroleum history and river systems. Genealogists and local historians can locate the settlement of Autwine and trace the paths of the Chikaskia River and Autwine Oil Field.

  13. 2010 Map of Ponca City, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Ponca City, 2010 Print
    2010 Ponca City
    2010 Print · USGS
    Ponca City and the Arkansas River valleys are documented here during the early 2000s. Genealogists and historians can locate the Ponca Indian Cemetery and White Eagle, alongside industrial sites like the Southwest McCord Oil Field and the waters of Lake Ponca.

  14. 2010 Map of Kildare, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Kildare, 2010 Print
    2010 Kildare
    2010 Print · USGS
    Oklahoma's northern plains are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing a mix of energy production and rural community life. Researchers can find deep local roots at Wolf Creek Cemetery or trace the extent of the Northwest Kildare Oil and Gas Field.

  15. 2010 Map of Uncas, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Uncas, 2010 Print
    2010 Uncas
    2010 Print · USGS
    Kaw Lake and the Arkansas River valley are captured in this early twenty-first-century survey of Kay County. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural road network surrounding Uncas and locate waterfront features along Coon Creek and Bear Creek.

  16. 2010 Map of Charley Creek West, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Charley Creek West, 2010 Print
    2010 Charley Creek West
    2010 Print · USGS
    Near Ponca City during the early twenty-first century, the landscape is defined by the massive Kaw Dam and the waters of the Arkansas River. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Sunset Memorial Gardens, Camp McFadden, and the production footprints of the Hardy Oil Field.

  17. 2012 Map of Kildare, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Kildare, 2012 Print
    2012 Kildare
    2012 Print · USGS
    Kay County at the start of the 2010s shows a landscape of steady agricultural and industrial rhythm. Genealogists and historians can locate family sites at Wolf Creek Cem, trace the Northwest Kildare Oil and Gas Field, or find the old Kildare townsite.

  18. 2012 Map of Ponca City NW, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Ponca City NW, 2012 Print
    2012 Ponca City NW
    2012 Print · USGS
    Northwest of Ponca City in the early 2010s, this Kay County landscape shows a mix of traditional prairie agriculture and active energy production. Researchers can trace the layout of Autwine and locate extensive petroleum sites like the Autwine Oil Field and West Autwine Oil Field.

  19. 2012 Map of Ponca City, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Ponca City, 2012 Print
    2012 Ponca City
    2012 Print · USGS
    Ponca City at the start of the 2010s is shown at the confluence of major waterways and oil fields. Researchers can locate the Ponca City Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cem or trace the industrial footprint of the Southwest McCord Oil Field.

  20. 2012 Map of Uncas, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Uncas, 2012 Print
    2012 Uncas
    2012 Print · USGS
    Kay County at the start of the 2010s shows a landscape defined by the expansive waters of Kaw Lake. Researchers can trace local landmarks like the settlement of Uncas and family-named routes such as N Traders Bend Rd or Rhgato Acres Rd.

  21. 2012 Map of Charley Creek West, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Charley Creek West, 2012 Print
    2012 Charley Creek West
    2012 Print · USGS
    Kay County at the start of the 2010s shows a landscape of reservoir waters and active oil production. Researchers can pinpoint early cemeteries like Longwood Cem, trace the drainage of Prettyhair Cr, and locate the Hardy Oil Field.

  22. 2016 Map of Ponca City, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Ponca City, 2016 Print
    2016 Ponca City
    2016 Print · USGS
    Ponca City and the Arkansas River valley are shown in detail during the mid-2010s as the region's urban and water landscapes evolved. Researchers can trace local burial sites at the Odd Fellows Cem or explore the vast shores of Lake Ponca and the Salt Fork Arkansas River.

  23. 2016 Map of Kildare, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Kildare, 2016 Print
    2016 Kildare
    2016 Print · USGS
    North central Oklahoma near the Kansas border is documented here in the mid-2010s, showing the rural corridor between Newkirk and Ponca City. Researchers can trace local burial sites like Wolf Creek Cem or locate the Grass Roots Airport and Kildare town site.

  24. 2016 Map of Ponca City NW, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Ponca City NW, 2016 Print
    2016 Ponca City NW
    2016 Print · USGS
    The western outskirts of Ponca City are captured here in the mid-2010s, showing a landscape of rural roads and prairie waterways. Trace local history through the Round Grove Cem, the small settlement of Autwine, and the banks of the Salt Fork Arkansas River.

  25. 2016 Map of Uncas, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Uncas, 2016 Print
    2016 Uncas
    2016 Print · USGS
    The Kay and Osage County line meets at Kaw Lake during the mid-2010s, showing a landscape shaped by water and the rural road grid. Genealogists and locals can locate Uncas and Kaw City, or trace family landmarks like Oak Grove Cem and Wildcat Cr.

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