
Elk City Lake dominates the southern reaches of this Montgomery County landscape, where the waters of the Elk River are impounded near the prominent rise of Table Mound. The terrain transition from the river valley to the upland plains is marked by numerous family and community burial grounds, including White Cem in the northwest and Parker Cem near the riverbanks. The settlement of Le Hunt sits on the eastern edge of the quadrangle, connected to the surrounding townships by a grid of rural roads like Table Mound Rd and N Rosser Rd. Several drainage systems, including Racket Creek and Gordon Creek, carve through the undulating topography, illustrating the natural drainage patterns that defined local property lines and early road placement in this part of Kansas.
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1886 · Independence
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Independence
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1905 · Independence
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1947 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1949 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Joplin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Bolton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1959 · Neodesha
USGS Topo · 1:24,000