
The Medicine Lodge River carves across the northern reaches of this Barber County landscape, just south of the community of Sun City. This portion of the Gypsum Hills is defined by a dense network of drainage systems, including Bear Cr, Dog Cr, and Inman Cr, which dissect the high plains terrain. A notable geological transition occurs at White Sands in the western section of the map, where the local topography shifts in character. The rural infrastructure relies on established routes such as Sun City Rd and River Rd, which follow the natural contours of the river valley. The landscape remains primarily agricultural and open, with the intricate creek branches like N Elk Cr and S Elk Cr illustrating the complex erosion patterns characteristic of the southern Kansas borderlands.
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1891 · Medicine Lodge
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Coldwater
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Medicine Lodge
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1955 · Pratt
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Pratt
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1968 · Sun City SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Sun City
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Wilmore SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Belvidere
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Sun City NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000