1973 Map of Phenis Creek, 1975 Print
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1973 Map of Phenis Creek

USGS Topo · Published 1975

About this map

Cottonwood River drainage defines this portion of the Kansas prairie during the early 1970s, where the landscape is a patchwork of ranchland and energy extraction. The Kansas Toll Road Turnpike cuts a diagonal swath across the township boundaries of Toledo, Pike, Bazar, and Center, illustrating the modernization of transport through the Flint Hills. Local life is centered around modest landmarks such as Ebenezer Ch and the settlement of Smith, while the economy is marked by an active Oil Field, scattered Oil Well sites, and a Quarry. Numerous waterways, including Jacob Creek and Phenis Creek, provide the vital water sources necessary for the region's agricultural operations. A network of Pipeline infrastructure further underscores the industrial character of the era, connecting these rural sections to broader energy markets.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1973
Date Published1975
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.12 x 27.09 inches

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