Spearville and the smaller community of Windhorst anchor this Ford County landscape, where the agricultural grid is defined by a dense network of numbered and named section roads. This 2015 survey reveals how the local economy follows the drainage of several prairie waterways, including White Woman Cr, Little Coon Cr, and the larger Coon Cr. The terrain is marked by the Correction Line Rd, a testament to the early land surveyors' adjustments to the Earth's curvature. Genealogists and local historians will find value in the location of Holy Cross Cem near Windhorst, while the settlement of Bellefont sits along the northern rail and highway corridor. The map reflects a modern rural Kansas topography where historic road names like Kettle Rd, Iron Rd, and Lutheran Rd persist alongside the established township lines of T25S and T26S.
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1892 · Spearville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Spearville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1955 · Pratt
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Pratt
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · Bucklin NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Bucklin NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Ford
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Bellefont
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Offerle SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Spearville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000