Wilson Lake dominates the southwestern corner of this survey, where the Russell Co Lincoln Co line intersects the reservoir's eastern waters. This area of central Kansas shows a transition from the broad, winding valley of the Saline River in the north to the dissected, intricate shoreline of the lake and its inlets like Hell Cr. The landscape is etched with local roads such as E Iron Dr and E Hawk Dr, providing access to isolated landmarks including Hynes Cem and the Minnow Creek Airport. The presence of Highland Lake further east and tributaries like W Twin Cr reveal a terrain heavily defined by its modern water management and recreational infrastructure, which sits in contrast to the traditional rural township and range grid that still organizes the surrounding countryside.
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1894 · Ellsworth
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Beloit
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1896 · Osborne
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1896 · Russell
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1955 · Great Bend
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Beloit
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Wilson
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Dorrance
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Great Bend
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Black Wolf
USGS Topo · 1:24,000