Comanche County, Kansas, is defined here by the intricate drainage of the Kiowa Creek system, where several major branches converge. The landscape is structured around the paths of Middle Kiowa Cr, W Kiowa Cr, and E Kiowa Cr, which draw water from the surrounding prairie towards the main thread of Kiowa Cr. These waterways dictate the positioning of the region's sparse infrastructure, with section-line roads and local thoroughfares like N Broadway Ave navigating the terrain. A notable private landmark in this rural expanse is the Seacat Brothers Landing Strip, situated in the eastern portion of the quadrangle. Other minor tributaries, including Wiggins Cr and Buzzard Cr, further carve the land, reflecting the typical hydrological patterns of the High Plains prior to the modern era of intense agricultural modification.
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1892 · Coldwater
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Sitka
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1896 · Ashland
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1955 · Pratt
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Pratt
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1979 · Sugarloaf
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Turkey Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Coldwater
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · East Kiowa Creek South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · East Kiowa Creek North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000