historical topo map of Manhattan, KS in 1947

1947 Map of Manhattan

USGS Topo · Published 1954

This historical map portrays the area of Manhattan in 1947, primarily covering Riley County as well as portions of Geary County, Pottawatomie County, and Wabaunsee County. Featuring a scale of 1:62500, this map provides a highly detailed snapshot of the terrain, roads, buildings, counties, and historical landmarks in the Manhattan region at the time. Published in 1954, it is one of 2 known editions of this map due to revisions or reprints.


Map Details

Date Portrayed1947
Date Published1954
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62500
Physical Dimensions17.02 x 20.85 inches

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