
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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1957 Lang
Lyon County, KS

1957 Lebo NW
Lyon County, KS

1957 Plymouth
Lyon County, KS

1972 Allen SE
Lyon County, KS

1972 Allen SW
Lyon County, KS

1973 Emporia SE
Lyon County, KS

1973 Madison NE
Lyon County, KS

1973 Phenis Creek
Lyon County, KS

1973 Shaw Creek
Lyon County, KS

1989 Plymouth
Lyon County, KS
2009 Allen SE
Lyon County, KS
2009 Allen SW
Lyon County, KS
2009 Emporia SE
Lyon County, KS
2009 Lang
Lyon County, KS
2009 Lebo NW
Lyon County, KS
2009 Shaw Creek
Lyon County, KS
2010 Madison NE
Lyon County, KS
2010 Phenis Creek
Lyon County, KS
2010 Plymouth
Lyon County, KS
2012 Allen SE
Lyon County, KS
2012 Allen SW
Lyon County, KS
2012 Emporia SE
Lyon County, KS
2012 Lang
Lyon County, KS
2012 Lebo NW
Lyon County, KS
2012 Madison NE
Lyon County, KS
2012 Phenis Creek
Lyon County, KS
2012 Plymouth
Lyon County, KS
2012 Shaw Creek
Lyon County, KS
2015 Allen SE
Lyon County, KS
2015 Allen SW
Lyon County, KS
2015 Emporia SE
Lyon County, KS
2015 Lang
Lyon County, KS
2015 Lebo NW
Lyon County, KS
2015 Madison NE
Lyon County, KS
2015 Phenis Creek
Lyon County, KS
2015 Plymouth
Lyon County, KS
2015 Shaw Creek
Lyon County, KS
2018 Allen SE
Lyon County, KS
2018 Allen SW
Lyon County, KS
2018 Emporia SE
Lyon County, KS
2018 Lang
Lyon County, KS
2018 Lebo NW
Lyon County, KS
2018 Madison NE
Lyon County, KS
2018 Phenis Creek
Lyon County, KS
2018 Plymouth
Lyon County, KS
2018 Shaw Creek
Lyon County, KS

2022 Allen SE
Lyon County, KS

2022 Allen SW
Lyon County, KS

2022 Emporia SE
Lyon County, KS

2022 Lang
Lyon County, KS

2022 Lebo NW
Lyon County, KS

2022 Madison NE
Lyon County, KS

2022 Phenis Creek
Lyon County, KS

2022 Plymouth
Lyon County, KS

2022 Shaw Creek
Lyon County, KS