historical topo map of Topeka, KS in 1889

1889 Map of Topeka

USGS Topo · Published 1889

This historical map portrays the area of Topeka in 1889, primarily covering Shawnee County as well as portions of Atchison County, Jackson County, Douglas County, Wabaunsee County, and Jefferson County. Featuring a scale of 1:125000, this map provides a highly detailed snapshot of the terrain, roads, buildings, counties, and historical landmarks in the Topeka region at the time. Published in 1889, it is the sole known edition of this map.


Map Details

Date Portrayed1889
Date Published1889
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:125000
Physical Dimensions16 x 19.6 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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