The Missouri River dictates the landscape of this Missouri-Kansas borderlands survey, winding through significant bends and creating landforms like Harpst Island and Kickapoo Island. The town of Weston is a primary focal point, showing a developed street grid that includes Main St and Walnut St, alongside several burial grounds such as Lawn Hill Cemetery and Graceland Cemetery. Across the river in Kansas, the settlement of Kickapoo and the Sherman Army Airfield mark the western bank, connected to the broader region by the BNSF Railway. The low-lying alluvial plain known as Fancy Bottom sits between the river and the bluffs, illustrating the complex geography of the river's floodplains. To the north, smaller settlements like Iatan, Sadler, and Dye are linked by a network of rural routes such as Dye Store Rd and Salem Rd.
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1885 · Atchison
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1886 · Oskaloosa
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1888 · Oskaloosa
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1888 · Atchison
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1890 · Kansas City
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Atchison
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Kansas City
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Oskaloosa
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1910 · Leavenworth
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1926 · Atchison
USGS Topo · 1:62,500