1973 Map of Cottonwood Falls, 1975 Print
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1973 Map of Cottonwood Falls

USGS Topo · Published 1975

About this map

Cottonwood Falls and the surrounding Flint Hills landscape are documented here in the early 1970s, showcasing the intersection of the Cottonwood River and the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad. The map highlights the town's role as a regional center, featuring the Chase County Airport, Swope Park, and the local Sewage Disposal Ponds. To the west, the Chase County State Lake is a prominent water body, fed by numerous creeks including Diamond Creek and Prather Creek. The southern portion of the map centers on Bazaar, a smaller settlement near the South Fork Cottonwood River. The terrain is marked by numerous quarries, indicating the importance of local limestone extraction. Long-standing local landmarks like Prairie Grove Cem and the Bazaar Cem provide essential data for those researching family history in Chase County.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1973
Date Published1975
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.1 x 27.08 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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