2022 Map of Fort Downer, 2022 Print
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2022 Map of Fort Downer

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Fort Downer stands as a focal point in this section of Trego County, situated near the winding course of Downer Cr. The landscape is defined by the broad path of the Smoky Hill River, which cuts through the southern half of the quadrangle, joined by tributaries like Sand Cr. This area of the High Plains illustrates a classic western Kansas survey grid, where an organized network of rural routes such as AA Rd and X Rd provide access across the undulating terrain. The proximity of the fort site to these primary waterways suggests the historical importance of water access for early frontier outposts and cattle operations in the region. Local researchers can use the detailed contour lines and section boundaries to pinpoint specific land tracts and the relationship between the historic fort location and the surrounding drainage systems.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed2022
Date Published2022
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions24 x 29 inches

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