Pilsen stands as a focal point in this central Kansas landscape, situated amidst an orderly grid of section-line roads such as Pilsen Rd and 275th St. The terrain is defined by the winding course of Mud Creek, which flows southward through agricultural fields toward the significant waters of the Marion Reservoir. This reservoir, created by the Marion Dam, dominates the southwestern portion of the map and has shaped the local geography, creating the residential area known as Eastshore. Genealogy researchers will find the Strassburg Cemetery located along Pawnee Rd, a quiet landmark within this rural prairie setting. The map reflects a landscape where traditional watercourses like Clear Creek and modern infrastructure coexist, illustrating the transition from open farmland to a managed riparian and recreational environment.
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1889 · Newton
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1889 · Abilene
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1889 · Parkerville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Newton
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Abilene
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Parkerville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1898 · Cottonwood Falls
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1955 · Hutchinson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Lincolnville SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1959 · Hutchinson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000