Junction City sits at the significant confluence where the Republican River and the Smoky Hill River join to form the Kansas River. This 2012 survey illustrates the deep integration of military and civil infrastructure in the region, with Marshall Army Airfield and Camp Whiteside dominating the eastern landscape. The city grid is clearly defined, featuring local landmarks such as Rathert Stadium and the Geary County Fairgrounds. To the south, the topography transitions toward Grand View Hill and Franks Hill, while the northern reaches are marked by training grounds and ridges such as Machine Gun Ridge and Artillery Hill. Genealogists will find the locations of Highland Cem and Saint Marys Cem preserved, providing clear spatial context for local family history research within the urban boundary.
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1886 · Junction City
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1889 · Junction City
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1889 · Parkerville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Junction City
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Parkerville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1947 · Manhattan
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Fort Riley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Keats
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Junction City
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Alida
USGS Topo · 1:24,000