The South Fork Solomon River defines the lower-middle corridor of this landscape in Rooks County, following a winding eastward course that anchors the local topography. This early 21st-century survey illustrates a strictly organized section-line road network, where routes such as I Rd and J Rd segment the prairie into a grid typical of the Kansas High Plains. On the eastern edge, the Woodston Cemetery serves as a significant landmark for those researching family history in the vicinity of the neighboring township. This region is a study in riparian hydrology, with several drainages including Jim Creek, Elm Creek, and Medicine Creek feeding into the main river valley. The map documents a landscape primarily shaped by agriculture and water management, captured before recent shifts in rural infrastructure.
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1893 · Phillipsburg
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1896 · Plainville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1953 · Woodston NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Stockton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Woodston
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Beloit
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Beloit
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Kirwin SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Kirwin SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Glade SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000