Hanston sits at the southern edge of this West Central Kansas landscape, where the agricultural grid of Hodgeman County meets a winding network of prairie waterways. The town plan is anchored by Adams St and positioned near the confluence of local drainages like Buckner Creek and Dry Creek. To the north, the terrain is defined by the larger meanders of the Pawnee River, which cuts a distinct path through the systematic section lines. The map reveals a transition from the structured township system, including boundaries like t21s r22w and t22s r21w, to the natural riparian corridors. For those tracing local history or family roots, the Hanston Cemetery remains a key landmark north of the town center, while State Hwy 156 serves as the primary modern thoroughfare connecting this rural community to the surrounding plains.
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1892 · Ness
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Ness
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1955 · Great Bend
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Great Bend
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Great Bend
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1970 · Jetmore SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Hanston
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Hanston NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Jetmore NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Burdett
USGS Topo · 1:24,000