
The border between Cowley Co Chautauqua Co defines the eastern edge of this landscape, where the prairie begins to break into the complex drainage systems of the Flint Hills region. The terrain is marked by prominent elevations like Hogback Hill, which overlooks a dense network of winding creek beds. Waterways such as Jim Cr, Plum Cr, and Shafer Cr carve deep, meandering paths through the limestone-underlaid hills, creating a rugged topography that has historically dictated the placement of rural ranch roads. The road network, including Kansas RD and Nation RD, follows the section lines where possible but often yields to the natural contours of the land. This map captures the modern distribution of these isolated ranching corridors and the persistent natural drainage patterns, like Otter Creek and Crabb Cr, that have shaped land use in this corner of Kansas for generations.
32 named features on this map. Tap any name to fly to it.
Don’t see what you’re looking for? This feature index may not catch every label — zoom into the map to look around manually.
This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
66 maps found

1962 Cedar Vale West
Cowley County, KS

1962 Dexter NE
Cowley County, KS

1962 Dexter SW
Cowley County, KS

1962 Grand Summit
Cowley County, KS

1964 Cambridge NE
Cowley County, KS

1964 Cambridge NW
Cowley County, KS

1964 Maple City
Cowley County, KS

1965 Akron
Cowley County, KS

1965 Eaton
Cowley County, KS

1965 Hackney
Cowley County, KS

1965 Wilmot
Cowley County, KS
2010 Akron
Cowley County, KS
2010 Cambridge NE
Cowley County, KS
2010 Cambridge NW
Cowley County, KS
2010 Cedar Vale West
Cowley County, KS
2010 Dexter NE
Cowley County, KS
2010 Dexter SW
Cowley County, KS
2010 Eaton
Cowley County, KS
2010 Grand Summit
Cowley County, KS
2010 Hackney
Cowley County, KS
2010 Maple City
Cowley County, KS
2010 Wilmot
Cowley County, KS
2012 Akron
Cowley County, KS
2012 Cambridge NE
Cowley County, KS
2012 Cambridge NW
Cowley County, KS
2012 Cedar Vale West
Cowley County, KS
2012 Dexter NE
Cowley County, KS
2012 Dexter SW
Cowley County, KS
2012 Eaton
Cowley County, KS
2012 Grand Summit
Cowley County, KS
2012 Hackney
Cowley County, KS
2012 Maple City
Cowley County, KS
2012 Wilmot
Cowley County, KS
2015 Akron
Cowley County, KS
2015 Cambridge NE
Cowley County, KS
2015 Cambridge NW
Cowley County, KS
2015 Cedar Vale West
Cowley County, KS
2015 Dexter NE
Cowley County, KS
2015 Dexter SW
Cowley County, KS
2015 Eaton
Cowley County, KS
2015 Grand Summit
Cowley County, KS
2015 Hackney
Cowley County, KS
2015 Maple City
Cowley County, KS
2015 Wilmot
Cowley County, KS
2018 Akron
Cowley County, KS
2018 Cambridge NE
Cowley County, KS
2018 Cambridge NW
Cowley County, KS
2018 Cedar Vale West
Cowley County, KS
2018 Dexter NE
Cowley County, KS
2018 Dexter SW
Cowley County, KS
2018 Eaton
Cowley County, KS
2018 Grand Summit
Cowley County, KS
2018 Hackney
Cowley County, KS
2018 Maple City
Cowley County, KS
2018 Wilmot
Cowley County, KS

2022 Akron
Cowley County, KS

2022 Cambridge NE
Cowley County, KS

2022 Cambridge NW
Cowley County, KS

2022 Cedar Vale West
Cowley County, KS

2022 Dexter NE
Cowley County, KS

2022 Dexter SW
Cowley County, KS

2022 Eaton
Cowley County, KS

2022 Grand Summit
Cowley County, KS

2022 Hackney
Cowley County, KS

2022 Maple City
Cowley County, KS

2022 Wilmot
Cowley County, KS