446 GEOLOGICAL EXCURSION TO THE KOOKY MOUNTAIN'S. 



DENVER TO KANSAS CITY 



ITINERARY. 



By S. P. Emmons." 



Station. 



Distance. 



I >cii\ era 



I.imon 



Gioodland 



Norton 



Phillipsbnrg . 



( 'ii'fl na 



Agra 



Kensington . . 



Athol 



Smith ( tenter 



BeUaire 



Lebanon 



Ezbon 



Ocego 



Mankato 



Montrose 



Formosa 



Court laml -.. 



Scandia 



Belleville .... 



Cuba 



Agenda 



Clyde 



Clifton 







90 

 198 

 804 

 388 

 344 ! 

 848 

 858 

 359 

 367 

 873 

 879 

 386 

 391 

 399 

 406 

 411 

 416 



422 



436 

 441 

 147 

 4. r .'> 

 46] 





 145 



319 

 489 

 544 

 554 

 562 

 568 

 578 

 f)91 

 600 

 610 

 621 

 6'29 

 642 

 653 

 661 

 669 

 679 

 702 

 710 

 719 



732 



742 



Elevation. 



5, 182 

 6, 354 



3,687 

 2,270 

 1,939 



1,758 



1.773 

 1,786 

 1,804 

 1,866 

 1,818 

 1,829 

 1 , 792 

 1,787 

 1,658 

 1,515 

 1,499 

 1,431 

 1.514 

 1,688 



1.409 



1,295 



1,265 





1.579 



1,682 



1. 124 



692 



591 



Slal Ion. 



535 



540 

 544 

 550 

 569 

 554 

 557 

 546 

 544 

 505 

 462 

 457 



486 



461 

 476 

 429 

 395 

 386 



Morganville 



Claj Center 



Brougbton 



Bala 



Riley 



Keata 



Manhattan 



Zeandale 



Wabaunsee 



tfoFarland 



Paxioo 



Maple Hill 



Willtard 



Valencia 



Topekao 



I irant villo 



Newman 



Medina 



Williainstown 



Lawrence c 



Linwood 



Bonner Springs. . . . 



Armstrong 



Kansas City d 



Distance. 



9 



E 



B 



o 



5 



_c 



M 



469 



755 



476 



766 



482 



776 



188 



7S5 



495 



797 



504 



811 



518 



826 ! 



520 



887 



525 



845 



534 



859 



538 



867 



546 



879 



551 



887 '. 



555 



893 i 



566 



911 



572 



921 



578 



930 



580 



933 



585 



941 



596 



959 



Elevation. 



607 

 618 

 633 

 635 



977 



995 



1,019 



1,022 



■- 



1,288 

 1,198 



1.185 



1 , 266 



1,271 



1. 121 



1.014 



1,007 



1,044 



1,020 



991 



957 



912 



904 



877 



812 



796 

 7X9 

 789 

 763 

 733 

 739 

 690 

 750 



i 



376 

 365 

 361 

 386 

 389 

 848 

 309 

 307 

 318 

 311 

 302 

 292 

 278 

 276 

 267 

 247 

 243 

 240 

 240 

 233 

 223 

 225 

 210 

 229 



a Population, 106,713. 



b Population, 81,007. 



S Population, 9.997. 



d Population, 132,716. 



From Denver to Limon the train runs on the tracks of the Kansas 

 Pacific Railroad, first eastward, then bending to the south-southeast. 

 The main line of the Chicago and Rock Island Railroad starts from 

 Colorado Springs, and in its course to Limon runs a little north of east 

 .long the southern base of the mesa region which forms the divide 

 between the waters of the Platte and Arkansas rivers. These mesas 

 have not yet been systematically studied, but as far as known consist 



"From notes furnished bv R. Hay and R. T. Hill. 



