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2018 Map of Linn SE

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Linn SE
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

W Fancy Cr and its various tributaries, including Carter Cr and Spring Cr, carve a complex drainage pattern across this section of the Kansas prairie. Located along the boundary between Washington and Clay counties, the landscape is defined by a rigid grid of rural routes such as Parallel Rd and Sunflower Rd. This network connects isolated farmsteads and agricultural plots, reflecting the enduring township and range survey system that organized the region's development.

Genealogical interest is centered on the Center Mission Cem and Central Cem, which serve as quiet landmarks for the area's rural population. These small burial grounds, often located near early church missions or community crossroads, provide a direct link to the families who settled this portion of North Central Kansas. The map captures the area's reliance on the watershed of the Dry Cr system for local geography and property orientation.