
Girard anchors the southern portion of this landscape, serving as a hub where the St Louis San Francisco and Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroads intersect. The map reveals an exceptionally dense network of rural infrastructure across Bourbon and Crawford counties, characterized by a nearly uniform distribution of country schools and churches. Names like Lone Elm Sch, Star of Hope Sch, and Salem Sch reflect the community centers of this post-war agricultural era.
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2 editions found
1884 · Fort Scott
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1886 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1886 · Iola
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1886 · Fort Scott
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1886 · Parsons
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Fort Scott
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Iola
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Parsons
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1904 · Iola
USGS Topo · 1:125,000