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1951 Map of St Francis
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1951 Map of St Francis

USGS Topo · Published 1951

About this map

St Francis sits at the convergence of the Republican River and its South Fork, serving as a vital agricultural and transport hub in the northwest corner of Kansas. This mid-century survey reveals a landscape defined by an extensive network of rural schools and churches that once anchored these prairie townships. Educational landmarks like the Green Valley Sch, White Sch, and Smith Sch are interspersed with religious centers such as Emanuel Ch and Salem Ch, mapping out the social fabric of the era. The Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad line terminates in town, illustrating the rail-dependent economy of the High Plains. To the north and west, the terrain breaks into numerous drainages including Sand Canyon and Wilson Canyon, leading toward the Nebraska State Line and Colorado State Line.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1951
Date Published1951
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions16.83 x 20.84 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain