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2009 Map of Saint George

Name: 2009 Topographic Map of Saint George
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2009
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2009

About this map

Saint George occupies a prominent position on the northern bank of the Kansas River, illustrating the enduring importance of river valley settlements in this part of Kansas. The landscape is defined by the winding course of the river and its numerous tributaries, including Blackjack Creek and Deep Creek, which carve through the terrain south of the main channel. To the north, the area around Elbo Creek shows modern residential growth with developments like those along Elbo View Dr and Elbo Bluff Dr.

Genealogists and local historians will find value in the documentation of the Saint George Cemetery and the more remote Pleasant Valley Cemetery near the southern edge of the quadrangle. The map also records smaller named localities such as Zeandale and Swamp Angel, alongside the notable landmark at Pillsbury Crossing. These labels preserve the nomenclature of rural communities and river crossings that have shaped the county's geography for generations.