Elkhart sits at the northern edge of this high plains landscape, where the border between Kansas and Oklahoma is defined by State Line Rd. The terrain is marked by the vast acreage of the Cimarron National Grassland, which preserves a distinct prairie ecosystem north of the boundary. A railroad corridor cuts diagonally through the center of the sheet, connecting the settlement of Libbey to the regional hub at Elkhart. The local economy and infrastructure are evidenced by the Amigo Feeders operation and the Elkhart-Morton County Airport. For those researching local burials, the Cosmos Cem is located east of the rail line, providing a specific point of interest for genealogical study. The map illustrates a highly organized grid of rural routes, including Rd B and Rd G, which service the agricultural and ranching lands of Morton and Texas Counties.
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1892 · Vilas
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Perryton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Dalhart
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · La Junta
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Dodge City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Perryton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · La Junta
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Dodge City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Dalhart
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Dodge City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000