The Ninnescah River flows through the northern reaches of this Kansas landscape, defining a terrain of agricultural grid lines and industrial activity. The small settlement of Millerton serves as a central point in an area where energy extraction is prominent, evidenced by the Latta Oil Field and Latta Northwest Oil Field. This survey captures a moment of modern land use within the Wichita Prairies, where the traditional rural structure of section-line roads meets contemporary industrial footprints. Genealogists will find several burial sites preserved across the township, including Harrington Cem in the north and Greencastle Cem to the southeast. The hydrology is dominated by the river and its tributaries, such as Turtle Cr, Silver Cr, and Slate Cr, which carve subtle paths through the flat prairie expanses.
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1889 · Cheney
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1889 · Wichita
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1889 · Caldwell
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1890 · Wellington
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1891 · Cheney
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Caldwell
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Wichita
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1897 · Caldwell
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1901 · Cheney
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1943 · Bayneville
USGS Topo · 1:31,680