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2018 Map of Lucas

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

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

Lucas serves as the central hub of this Russell County landscape, situated where Wolf Cr and its tributaries carve a network of drainages through the Kansas plains. The town is defined by a grid of local streets, including S Harvest St and W 1st St, which facilitate movement through the community's residential and commercial core. To the north of the town center lies the Lucas Cem, while the Lucas Airport occupies the eastern periphery, reflecting the town's local infrastructure and logistical connections.

The surrounding countryside is etched by several prominent waterways, most notably Blue Stem Cr and the E Fork Wolf Cr, which create the rolling topography characteristic of this region. A robust network of section-line roads, such as Paradise Rd, Saline Rd, and Mettlen Rd, provides a framework for the agricultural lands that dominate the township boundaries of t11s r11w and t12s r11w. This survey documents the intersection of rural navigation and small-town development in the early 21st century.