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2012 Map of Dalton

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Dalton
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Wellington anchors the southwestern portion of this Sumner County landscape, showing the city's residential grid and infrastructure near the Interchange Oil Field. The terrain is defined by a dendritic drainage pattern where Hargis Cr, Beaver Cr, and Antelope Cr flow toward the larger Ninnescah River in the north. This 2012 survey illustrates the section-line road network typical of the Kansas prairie, punctuated by small rural clusters like Cicero and Dalton.

Industrial activity is evident through the presence of the Rusk Oil Field and extensive petroleum infrastructure near major transportation corridors. The map also documents modern traveler facilities such as the Wellington Service Area and the Wellington Kampgrounds of America, reflecting the importance of the regional highway system to the local economy alongside traditional agriculture and resource extraction.