Madison serves as the primary hub in this portion of Greenwood County, situated at the confluence of several watercourses including the Verdigris River and the S Br Verdigris River. The surrounding landscape is defined by an orderly grid of township highways and section roads, reflecting the enduring agricultural footprint of the region. Local heritage is preserved in the location of rural burial grounds such as Zion Cem, Blakely Cem, and Line Cem, which dot the uplands between the creek valleys. To the north, Olpe City Lake provides a significant water resource, while a network of smaller tributaries like Moon Br, Kelly Br, and S Eagle Cr carve out the local drainage patterns. The presence of the Madison Wastewater Treatment Facility and the central Po indicates the municipal infrastructure supporting this rural Kansas community.
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1888 · Emporia
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Emporia
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1955 · Hutchinson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Hutchinson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1967 · Madison SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Thrall
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Lamont
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Olpe
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Shaw Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Phenis Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000