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2022 Map of Crisfield

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

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

The small community of Crisfield sits at the heart of this rural landscape, positioned along the border where Barber and Harper counties meet. The area is defined by a dense network of watercourses, including the meandering paths of Cottonwood Creek, Spring Creek, and Little Sandy Creek. These streams cut through the grid of country roads, where local history is anchored by the Crisfield Cemetery and legacy routes like Pleasant Hill Road and College Hill.

A network of gravel roads, such as Crooked Post and Grama Road, outlines the agricultural sections of T32S and T33S. The terrain is characterized by its drainage into Sandy Creek, with numerous smaller tributaries like Bachelor Creek and Gene Creek feeding the system. This map illustrates a modern view of the Kansas plains, showing how section-line roads and family-named landmarks continue to define the spatial organization of these prairie townships.