The small settlement of Alexander anchors this high-plains landscape where the central Kansas prairies meet the drainages of the Walnut Cr and Alexander Dry Cr. This 2015 survey reveals the agrarian layout of the region, defined by a rigid section-line road network and the political boundary of Ness Co Rush Co. Local heritage is centered around the Belle Prairie Cem and the proximity to Highway 96, which parallels the creek as it moves through the terrain. The map depicts a late-modern view of these rural townships, where the primary infrastructure remains focused on agricultural transport and the preservation of historic sites like the local cemetery.
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1889 · Larned
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1891 · Larned
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Ness
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Ellis
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Ness
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1896 · Hays
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1955 · Great Bend
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Great Bend
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Great Bend
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Mc Cracken
USGS Topo · 1:24,000