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2015 Map of Spring Hill

Name: 2015 Topographic Map of Spring Hill
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2015
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2015

About this map

Spring Hill straddles the line between Johnson and Miami counties, serving as a primary anchor for this rural landscape in eastern Kansas. The township layout is defined by the Public Land Survey System, with a dense network of country roads following section lines like S Clare Rd and Bucyrus Rd. Small communities and agricultural junctions like Hillsdale, Wagstaff, and Chiles provide glimpses into the regional settlement pattern, often centered around water sources like Ten Mile Cr and Little Bull Creek.

Family and community history is anchored in several burial grounds, including Spring Hill Cem and the distinctive pairing of Hillsdale Cem - Old and Hillsdale Cem - New. The area's character is further shaped by local aviation and recreation, noted by the Flying Z Ranch Airport, Linders Cow-Chip Airport, and the small reservoir at Wagstaff Lake. Extensive drainage systems including Sixmile Cr and Cottonwood Cr emphasize the agricultural dependence on the local watershed.