Elgin sits near the southern border of Chautauqua County, where the Caney River winds through a landscape defined by its creek systems and rural cemeteries. The area is heavily dissected by watercourses like Sycamore Cr, W Cedar Cr, and Little Cedar Cr, which shape the local topography. This map reveals a high concentration of burial sites, including the Moore Prairie Cem, De Bask Cem, Wilson Cem, Elgin Cem, and District 1 Cem, providing significant data for genealogical research in this part of Kansas. The road network, featuring names like Heritage Rd, Frontier Rd, and Gallop Rd, suggests the agricultural and ranching character of the land as it appeared in the late 2010s.
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1885 · Sedan
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1889 · Sedan
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1909 · Pawhuska
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1910 · Pawhuska
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1955 · Wichita
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Enid
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Enid
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Wichita
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Sedan
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Cedar Vale East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000