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Loading map...1894 Map of Mankato
USGS Topo · Published 1924About this map
Mankato serves as a central hub in north-central Kansas, where the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway intersects with the local terrain of Jewell County. Surveyed in the early 1890s, the map reveals a meticulously gridded landscape divided into townships such as White Mound, Burr Oak, and Ionia. Waterways like White Rock Creek and Buffalo Creek dictate the drainage patterns across this agricultural frontier, providing vital resources for early settlements like Salem and North Branch near the northern border.
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Map Details
Date Portrayed1894
Date Published1924
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:125000
Physical Dimensions16.03 x 19.64 inches
Editions of this 1894 Mankato Map
4 editions found
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Source Details
SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain