Matfield Green serves as the quiet hub of this Flint Hills landscape, where the South Fork Cottonwood River carves a winding path through the limestone-underlain prairie. This modern survey reflects the enduring cattle-country character of the region, defined by expansive open ranges and a network of named drainages like Steak Bake Cr and Nickel Cr that feed into the larger river system. North of the settlement, the Knute Rockne Memorial Monument marks a specific point of historical interest on the hills, commemorating the site of a significant 1931 aviation event. The grid of rural roads, including Reed St and Rogler St, connects the small community to its surroundings, while the Matfield Green Cem stands as a primary resource for those researching the genealogy and early settlement history of this part of Chase County.
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1888 · Emporia
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Emporia
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1898 · Cottonwood Falls
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1955 · Hutchinson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Elmdale
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1959 · Hutchinson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1967 · Teterville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Cassoday
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Matfield Green SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Matfield Green
USGS Topo · 1:24,000