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2018 Map of Moran

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Moran
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

Moran serves as the central hub of this eastern Kansas landscape, situated at the junction of key regional thoroughfares in Allen County. The town grid is clearly defined, featuring streets named after local flora such as Cedar St, Birch St, and Pine St. The surrounding countryside is defined by a dense network of drainage, where the headwaters of the S Fork Little Osage River flow north and the Marmaton River system drains to the south.

Genealogists and local historians can locate the Moran Cem and Golden Valley Cem, providing critical touchpoints for family research. Aviation history is noted by the presence of Ensminger Airport west of the main settlement. The land is predominantly partitioned into square sections, with rural life organized along a strict grid of numeric roads like 4000th St and named ways such as Rhode Island Rd and Nebraska Rd.