1965 Map of Ottawa NW

About this map

The Old Indian Treaty Boundary bisects the northern reaches of this rural landscape, marking a significant historical line through Appanoose and Marion townships. During the mid-1960s, this area of Kansas remained primarily agricultural, defined by the winding paths of Appanoose Creek and Eightmile Creek. Local community life was anchored by institutions like the Appanoose Sch and Appanoose Ch, while multiple Quarries indicate small-scale resource extraction in the region.