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2009 Map of Victoria

Name: 2009 Topographic Map of Victoria
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2009
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2009

About this map

Victoria serves as the central hub of this Ellis County landscape, situated along the railroad and Old Hwy 40. The town's grid is dense with residential streets like Iron St and Fern St, bookended by significant local burial grounds: Saint Fidelis Cemetery to the north and Saint George Cemetery to the south. To the west, the settlement of Toulon marks another point along the historic highway corridor, while the Philip Ranch Airport occupies the southwestern quadrant near the winding path of Big Creek.

The geography is defined by a series of long, straight county roads and historical pathways, most notably Butterfield Trail Rd, which preserves the memory of the stagecoach era across the Kansas prairie. Tributaries like the North Fork Big Creek cut through the sections, creating a network of drainage that contrasts with the rigid township and range lines represented by routes like Pfeifer Ave and Munjor Rd.