S Fork Solomon River winds through this central Kansas landscape, carving the notable Alton Bluffs south of the primary settlement. The town of Alton is the focal point, situated at the intersection of a grid-like road network and home to a local Po. The surrounding rural topography is defined by the drainage of Crooked Cr to the north and Medicine Cr to the south, while the regional history is preserved in several burial grounds. Genealogists and researchers will find the locations of Sumner Cem, Pioneer Cem, and Mount Ayr Cem, which serve as quiet markers of the community's ancestral footprint across the prairie.
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1893 · Smith Center
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Phillipsburg
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1896 · Osborne
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1896 · Plainville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1953 · Bloomington
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Woodston
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Alton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Beloit
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Beloit
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Kirwin SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000