1893 Map of Hennessey
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1893 Map of Hennessey

USGS Topo · Published 1893

About this map

Hennessey serves as the central hub of this 1893 survey, positioned along the critical North-South corridor of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway. The map captures Oklahoma Territory in a period of early settlement, where the township structure of Hennessey and Columbia is beginning to take shape across the landscape. The geography is defined by the drainage systems of Skeleton Creek to the northeast and the wide basin of the Cimarron River to the south. Small outposts such as Buffalo Springs and Paris are documented at a time when the region was transitioning from open prairie to organized agricultural districts. The boundary line between Garfield County and Kingfisher County bisects the northern section of the map, illustrating the early administrative divisions established just years after the Land Run.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1893
Date Published1893
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions18.5 x 21.4 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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CopyrightPublic Domain