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2022 Map of Chapman

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Chapman
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

The Smoky Hill River meanders through the heart of this Dickinson County landscape, carving a wide alluvial valley that defines the local topography and settlement patterns. The town of Chapman sits at the confluence with Chapman Cr, its residential grid reaching north from the riverbanks. To the southwest, the town of Enterprise occupies a bend in the river, showing a dense network of streets and local infrastructure.

Genealogists and local historians will find a high concentration of burial sites across the township, including Saint Patricks Cem, Indian Hill Cem, and the specialized Lutheran Cem Number 17. The agricultural character of the era is evidenced by the strict section-line road network, punctuated by small aviation landmarks like Prairie Cottage Airport and Prichard Airstrip. Distinctive water features like Terrapin Lake and Lone Tree Cr further detail the drainage of the Kansas plains.