Wilmington sits at the northern edge of this landscape, a settlement whose history is preserved at the Wilmington Cem near the junction of Wabaunsee and Lyon counties. Further south, the community of Miller anchors the southwestern corner, situated along the expansive Flint Hills Nature Trail. This path follows a former rail corridor that cuts diagonally across the terrain, illustrating the legacy of transportation in rural Kansas. The area is defined by a network of drainage systems, including Soldier Cr, Salt Cr, and Plum Cr, which carve through the sectional grid of country roads. Local landmarks such as the Rapp Cem and the J V Ranch Airport offer specific points of interest for genealogists and local historians tracking the development of these prairie townships.
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1885 · Eskridge
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1889 · Burlingame
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1889 · Eskridge
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Eskridge
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Burlingame
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1947 · Lawrence
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Lawrence
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · Harveyville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Burlingame
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Hutchinson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000