1894 Map of Abilene, 1933 Print
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1894 Map of Abilene

USGS Topo · Published 1933

About this map

Abilene serves as the central hub of this late 19th-century landscape, situated at the intersection of major rail corridors and the Smoky Hill River. The map illustrates a region defined by its dense network of iron rails, including the Union Pacific Railroad and the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad, which facilitated the growth of river towns like Enterprise and Solomon. The confluence of the Solomon River and the Smoky Hill creates a complex hydrology that shaped the early settlement patterns of Dickinson and surrounding counties.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1894
Date Published1933
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:125,000
Physical Dimensions16.38 x 19.9 inches

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CopyrightPublic Domain