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2010 Map of Cambridge

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Cambridge
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Burden and Cambridge anchor this portion of the Flint Hills, where the landscape is defined by a dense network of watercourses and rural burial grounds. The meandering path of Grouse Creek dominates the central terrain, fed by numerous tributaries including Blue Branch, Cedar Creek, and Coon Creek. This geography created a dispersed settlement pattern reflected in the scattered location of community sites like Grand Prairie Cemetery and Windsor Cemetery.

The road network, including 110th Rd and 253rd Rd, provides a framework for the agricultural lands surrounding the town centers. To the southeast, Gospel Ridge Cemetery sits near Bullington Creek, marking the edge of the survey area. The map illustrates how local topography influenced the placement of early cemeteries and the winding nature of rural roads as they navigate the stream valleys of eastern Cowley County.