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2018 Map of Seneca

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Seneca
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

Seneca serves as the hub of this Nemaha County landscape, where the street grid is anchored by Main St and North St. The town is situated just west of the S Fork Big Nemaha River, which meanders through a network of agricultural sections defined by a precise grid of rural roads like Kelly Rd and Springtown Rd. Genealogists and local historians will find the Saints Peter and Paul Cem north of the town center, a significant local landmark for the community.

The surrounding terrain is defined by a series of drainages, including Tennessee Cr, Fisher Cr, and Illinois Cr, which feed into the primary river valley. Aviation history is surprisingly prominent for a rural area, with three distinct landing facilities including the Seneca Municipal Airport, Heinen Airport, and Flying H Airport. These features, alongside the Maxwell Spring, illustrate the varied water and infrastructure resources supporting this Kansas prairie region.