Gretna and Agra anchor the southern corridor of this Phillips County landscape, where the local economy and settlement patterns are defined by a network of north-south drainage systems. The terrain is marked by significant hydrological features, including the multiple branches of Plum Cr, Big Cr, and Turner Cr that cut through the agricultural sections. The map reveals the placement of rural community anchors such as the Plum Creek Cem and Pleasant View Cem, often located on higher ground near local watersheds. Blue Mound stands out as a prominent topographical landmark in the eastern portion of the quadrangle. The grid-like road system, featuring routes like E Ridge Rd and E Navajo Rd, illustrates the organized township and range survey system that governs the land division across this part of the Kansas plains.
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1893 · Phillipsburg
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1955 · Beloit
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Beloit
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1972 · Kirwin
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Kirwin Reservoir
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Phillipsburg South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Kensington
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Kensington NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Stuttgart NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Kensington NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000