Baxter Springs and the rural townships of Cherokee County are documented in this modern survey, highlighting the transition from the city's residential streets to the agricultural landscape of southeastern Kansas. The landscape is defined by its numerous family and community burial grounds, such as Beasley Cem, Dockery Cem, and Usrey Cem, reflecting generations of local settlement. A notable point of historical interest is the Baxter Springs City Cem Soldiers Lot, which honors the area’s Civil War legacy.
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1886 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1907 · Wyandotte
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1909 · Wyandotte
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1918 · Columbus
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1949 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Tulsa
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000