Lake Parsons dominates the southwestern quadrant of this Labette County landscape, serving as a central geographical marker in an area defined by agricultural grid lines and quiet rural settlements. The town of Galesburg sits to the northwest, organized around Main St and Chestnut St, while the smaller locale of Hayden appears to the east along Ottawa Rd. This 2010 survey reflects a region deeply connected to its local history through numerous burial grounds scattered across the countryside, including Mount Hope Cemetery, Valley Cemetery, and the dual sites of West Bethany Cemetery and Bethany Cemetery. Waterways like Ogeese Creek and Labette Creek weave through the sectioned farmland, controlled in part by the Lake Parsons Dam. The map provides a clear record of the local road network, from named routes like Kingman Rd and Kiowa Rd to the strictly numbered grid of the Kansas plains.
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1886 · Iola
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1886 · Parsons
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Iola
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Parsons
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1904 · Iola
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1943 · McCune
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · Mc Cune
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · Parsons
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1946 · Parsons
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Parsons
USGS Topo · 1:62,500