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2015 Map of Hutchinson SE

Name: 2015 Topographic Map of Hutchinson SE
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2015
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2015

About this map

Hutchinson is anchored by the sprawl of its eastern residential and industrial outskirts in this mid-2010s survey. The landscape transitions from the urban density of the city toward the agricultural horizons of Reno County, defined by a grid of section-line roads and the meandering path of the Little Arkansas River in the northeast. This area shows a blend of municipal development and recreational land use, notably around the Hutchinson Municipal Airport and the specialized residential enclaves such as Linksland and Prairie Dunes Rd.

Smaller unincorporated communities like Obeeville and the colorfully named Punkin Center punctuate the rural expanses, serving as local waypoints between the drainage of Kisiwa Creek and the major arterial of N State Hwy 61. The presence of roads like Tobacco Rd and Cottonwood Dr reflect the local naming conventions of a region built on a foundation of prairie agriculture and the expansion of the Kansas heartland.