2018 Map of Rozel SW

About this map

The Pawnee Co Edwards Co line divides this agricultural landscape, where the Jeffersonian grid of the Public Land Survey System remains the primary structural element of the terrain. In this section of central Kansas, the landscape is defined by its drainage patterns and the strict geometry of rural roads like 90th Ave and Co Rd 6. Genealogy and local history are anchored by two specific sites: the Salem Cem, situated centrally near the intersection of several sections, and the Lutheran Cem to the east. These small, isolated burial grounds often represent the last remaining physical evidence of the early families and congregations that settled this prairie region. The lack of large municipal centers on the map highlights a purely agrarian economy dependent on a network of county roads like Co Rd 13 and Co Rd 1 to connect dispersed farmsteads.