The S Fork Solomon River crosses the northern reaches of this high plains landscape, while the N Fork Smoky Hill River skirts the southern edge, illustrating the subtle divide between these two significant regional watersheds. The terrain is defined by a grid of rural section roads, including Co RD 33 and Road 57, which connect isolated homesteads and ranching interests across Wallace Township. A rare landmark of local history is found at Lava Cem, a small burial ground situated near the center of the survey area. Further south, the label Fort Fox appears near the meandering path of Sand Cr, marking a specific historical point of interest along the drainage. This map captures the vast open character of Western Kansas as it remained in the early 21st century, where water sources like these creeks dictates the placement of roads and human activity.
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1954 · Goodland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Goodland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Goodland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Harris Draw
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1966 · Edson
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Brewster
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Brewster SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Mc Allaster NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Mc Allaster SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Mc Allaster NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000