2009 Map of Diamond Springs

About this map

Diamond Springs serves as the focal point of this rural Morris County landscape, where the agricultural grid meets a complex network of waterways. The terrain is defined by the winding paths of Diamond Creek and its many tributaries, including School Creek and Silver Creek, which cut through the open country. This area represents a classic Kansas prairie settlement pattern where section roads like S 2200 RD and Z Ave provide the structure for a quiet community. Genealogists will find particular value in the documentation of local burial grounds, specifically Diamond Creek Cemetery and Boenitz Cemetery, which anchor the history of early families in the region. The map also traces smaller drainages such as Paddy Creek, Schaffer Creek, and Mulvane Creek, illustrating the natural drainage system that has dictated land use and farm placement for generations.