1911 Map of Sansbois
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1911 Map of Sansbois

USGS Topo · Published 1911

About this map

The Arkansas River and Canadian River define the northern and western reaches of this landscape, framing a region of eastern Oklahoma characterized by small agrarian settlements and numerous rural institutions. The 1909 cultural revision reveals a dense network of country schools and churches, including the notable Belle Starr School and Pope Chapel, which served the local farming communities. Transportation relies on the Fort Smith and Western Railroad passing through Quinton and Kinta, while further north, the Thornton Ferry provides a vital river crossing. The presence of varied terrain like Beaver Mtn and Tucker Knobs breaks up the township grids, while established centers like Stigler and Porum emerge as the primary hubs for commerce and social life in the early twentieth century.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1911
Date Published1911
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:125,000
Physical Dimensions16.5 x 20 inches

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