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2012 Map of Rose Hill

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Rose Hill
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Rose Hill serves as the focal point of this 2012 survey, revealing a landscape where residential expansion meets a legacy of aviation and agriculture. Several private and small-scale flight facilities like Cook Airfield, Vankirk Airport, Hamilton Field, and the Olson Aerodrome dot the plains, indicating the region's strong connection to general aviation. The town itself is home to the Butler Community Coll Of Rose Hill, reflecting its role as a local educational hub.

Waterways such as Polecat Cr, Eightmile Cr, and Dry Cr meander through the grid of country roads, while the presence of several cemeteries—including Branson Cem, Eastridge Cem, Union Cem, and Hillcrest Cem—provides a vital resource for genealogists mapping family roots across the Sedgwick and Butler County border. Significant infrastructure for the growing community is noted by the Harper Rural Water District 5 Water Tower and the Sedgwick County Water Tower 3, marking the intersection of rural heritage and suburban development.