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2018 Map of Weskan

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Weskan
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

Weskan anchors this high plains landscape of Wallace County, situated along a primary east-west transport corridor just east of the Colorado border. The settlement is defined by a grid-like street plan featuring Weskan Ave and Larkspur Rd, while the surrounding terrain is marked by the prominence of Rock Hill to the south. Water is sparse in this semi-arid environment, with the seasonal drainage of Eagletail Cr cutting through the northeast corner.

A network of section-line roads like Jackrabbit Rd, Ironhorse Rd, and Gooseberry Rd reveals a highly organized agricultural layout. For local historians and genealogists, the Weskan Cem located north of the main townsite serves as a critical point of reference for early area families. The map illustrates the persistent intersection of modern infrastructure and the expansive Western Kansas topography.