Gaylord anchors this Smith County landscape at the junction where Beaver Cr flows into the N Fork Solomon River. The town's grid is clearly defined, featuring a Po and primary thoroughfares like Main St and Elm St. The surrounding countryside is marked by a network of drainage systems, with Spring Cr meandering through the eastern portion of the quadrangle. For those researching local heritage, the map identifies two significant burial grounds: Gaylord Cem situated just north of the main settlement and Christ Cem located further northwest. The section lines and rural routes, such as Co RD-1553 and Cord-1060, reflect the enduring agricultural layout of the region, where watercourses and section roads dictate the movement across the Kansas plains.
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1893 · Smith Center
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1955 · Beloit
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Beloit
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Portis
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Harlan
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Gaylord SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Athol
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Cedar
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Smith Center
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Portis NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000