2022 Map of Ruleton
USGS Topo · Published 2022About this map
Ruleton sits as a quiet hub in Sherman County, where the agricultural grid of the High Plains is interrupted by the winding paths of several drainage systems. This modern survey illustrates the persistent importance of early transportation routes, specifically Old US Hwy 24, which parallels the newer interstate corridor. The landscape is defined by the ephemeral waters of Middle Beaver Cr, S Beaver Cr, and Sappa Cr, whose seasonal flows have shaped the terrain and influenced the placement of rural homesteads and township lines for generations. The township boundaries of t8s r42w, t8s r41w, t9s r42w, and t9s r41w meet here, grounding the map in the Public Land Survey System that partitioned this western Kansas territory for settlement and cultivation.
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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
Other maps of this area
1954 · Limon
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Goodland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Goodland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Limon
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Goodland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Limon
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Horsethief Draw
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1966 · Ruleton NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Ruleton NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Ruleton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000