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2012 Map of South Dodge

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of South Dodge
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

The Arkansas River carves through the northern edge of this Kansas landscape, defining the layout of South Dodge and the surrounding agricultural outskirts. In the early 21st century, this area serves as a major recreational and civic hub for Ford County, hosting concentrated landmarks such as the Ford County Fairgrounds, Wright Park Zoo, and the Dodge City Roundup Rodeo. The transition from the urban grid to the expansive section-line road system is evident, with major thoroughfares like W McArtor Rd and Marshall Rd providing access to the outlying plains.

Further south, the terrain becomes more open, characterized by drainages like Mulberry Cr and scattered community features. Notable sites for local history and genealogy include Christ the King Cem and the Palomino Ranch area. Large-scale public venues such as the Dodge City Raceway Park and Dodge City Downs highlight the region's modern role in regional entertainment, while the Watersports Recreational Vehicle Park sits along the river's path.