Tonganoxie serves as the primary hub in this portion of Leavenworth County, where a dense network of local roads like McLouth Rd and Washington St radiate from the town center. The landscape is defined by the winding course of Stranger Creek and its tributaries, including Ninemile Cr and Cow Cr. This area is particularly rich in genealogical data, featuring numerous burial grounds such as Maple Grove Cem, Sarcoxie Cem, and the Congregational Cem near Linwood. Further south, the settlement of Reno sits near the winding Chieftain Rd, while the southern border is marked by the Levee 26 and the Kansas River floodplain. The distribution of these small cemeteries and named rural roads reflects a long-established pattern of family farmsteads and small-town infrastructure in eastern Kansas.
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1885 · Lawrence
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1886 · Oskaloosa
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1887 · Olathe
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1888 · Oskaloosa
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1889 · Lawrence
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1890 · Kansas City
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Olathe
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Kansas City
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Oskaloosa
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1934 · Bonner Springs
USGS Topo · 1:48,000