2018 Map of Hanover SE

About this map

The Little Blue River winds through the southwestern corner of this rural landscape, joined by a dense network of tributaries including Knedlik Cr, Bolling Cr, and Malone Cr. This region, defined by the border between Washington and Marshall Counties, maintains a strictly agricultural grid of section lines and gravel roads such as All American Rd and Jayhawk Rd. This late-stage topographic record shows the persistent placement of local landmarks like Pecenka Cem and Evergreen Cem, which serve as primary anchors for genealogical research in an area otherwise characterized by its undulating drainage basins. The intricate mapping of waterways like Mountain Cr and Walnut Cr illustrates the complex natural irrigation of the Kansas prairie, where the terrain slopes toward the river valley to the south.