Olmitz serves as the primary hub of this central Kansas landscape, situated near the intersection of Cleveland Ave and local rural routes. The town’s history is anchored by Saint Anns Cem, located just to its north, reflecting the community’s deep roots in the region. The terrain is defined by a series of north-south drainage patterns, most notably Blood Cr, which winds through the central and southern portions of the quadrangle. Further north, the landscape is shaped by Landon Cr, which flows through the eastern sections near Boyle Cem. This 2018 survey illustrates a highly organized agricultural grid, with numbered avenues and roads dividing the prairie into precise sections. The dominance of these section lines and the isolation of cemeteries like Boyle Cem emphasize the enduring rural character of Barton County, where small settlements and family plots remain the focal points of the township.
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1889 · Larned
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1891 · Great Bend
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1891 · Larned
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Great Bend
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1896 · Russell
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1896 · Hays
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1955 · Great Bend
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Great Bend
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Great Bend
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Great Bend NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000