Cherryvale stands as the primary hub of this landscape, its grid of streets defined by a dense network of thoroughfares like Front St and Martin St. The settlement's infrastructure is anchored by the Cherryvale City Lake Dam to the south and the Tri-City Airport to the northeast, reflecting a mid-continental crossroads of aviation and surface transport. This 2009 survey shows a region where the traditional section-line road grid, including 6400 Rd and Anderson Rd, is overlaid by modern transit corridors such as US Hwy 169 and US Hwy 400. For genealogists, the map preserves the locations of several burial grounds, including Hiltz Cemetery in the north and the Saint Francis Xavier Cemetery and Fairview Cemetery near the city center. The drainage patterns of Chateau Creek and Drum Creek meander across the prairie, illustrating the natural geography that dictated early land use in Labette County.
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1886 · Independence
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1886 · Parsons
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Parsons
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Independence
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1905 · Independence
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1945 · Parsons
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1946 · Parsons
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1946 · Mound Valley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Parsons
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000