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2022 Map of Lawrence East

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Lawrence East
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Lawrence serves as the focal point of this eastern Kansas landscape, where the Kansas River flows eastward toward the Douglas and Leavenworth County line. The map illustrates a dense concentration of educational and civic institutions, including the expansive campus of the University of Kansas - Lawrence and the Haskell Indian Nations University, which includes its own Haskell Cem. The urban grid of Lawrence is balanced by several large memorial sites such as Oak Hill Cem and Memorial Park Cem, reflecting the city's established community history.

To the south, the terrain transitions into the winding valley of the Wakarusa River, flanked by the prominent elevation of Blue Mound. The smaller settlements of Bismark Grove and Sibleyville appear alongside rural infrastructure like Bland Airport. The convergence of Coal Cr and Spring Cr into the larger river systems highlights the drainage patterns that have historically influenced development south of the main city center.