Little Bear Creek and Bear Creek cut through the high plains of Stanton County in this 2010 survey. The landscape is defined by the rigid geometry of the Public Land Survey System, with a network of rural roads such as W Rd 8 and Road N following section lines across the agricultural terrain. Infrastructure is sparse, primarily supporting water management and transit, including a Gaging Station on the southern reach of Bear Creek and several isolated wells scattered across the northern sections. State Hwy 27 provides the primary north-south corridor, connecting this rural expanse to the larger regional trade centers. The map reveals the meticulous organization of Western Kansas farmland, where nearly every mile is accounted for by a named road or property boundary.
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1900 · Syracuse
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1920 · Syracuse
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1955 · Dodge City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Dodge City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Dodge City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Big Bow NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1959 · Big Bow SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Syracuse West SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Syracuse East SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Syracuse West SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000