1900s (20th Century) Maps of Larchwood Township, Iowa

1. 1955 Map of Sioux Falls, 1967 Print

   

   1955 Sioux Falls

   1967 Print · USGS

   The eastern South Dakota and western Minnesota borderlands come alive in the mid-fifties, showing the vital rail-to-river connections of the era. Genealogists can trace family footprints across townships like Madison and Pipestone, while following the paths of the Big Sioux River and the Chicago and North Western line.

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4. 1958 Map of Sioux Falls

   

   1958 Sioux Falls

   1958 Print · USGS

   The tri-state borderlands of South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa are captured here during the mid-century peak of the regional rail network. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Augustana Academy, the St Marys Cem, and the path of the Illinois Central through Rock Rapids.

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7. 1967 Map of Valley Springs, 1968 Print

   

   1967 Valley Springs

   1968 Print · USGS

   The tri-state border region of the Upper Midwest is captured in the late sixties, showcasing the intersection of rail and road. Trace family roots and vanished landmarks near Valley Springs, Benclare, and the Nerison Cem.

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10. 1967 Map of Hills, 1968 Print

    

    1967 Hills

    1968 Print · USGS

    Southwestern Rock County is shown here in the late sixties, a landscape where the Illinois Central and Chicago and North Western railroads defined the local economy. Researchers can trace historic property boundaries and locate community landmarks like Beaver Valley Cem and School No 1851.

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13. 1971 Map of Lester, 1973 Print

    

    1971 Lester

    1973 Print · USGS

    Lester and the surrounding northwest Iowa townships are captured here in the early 1970s, as the railroad still dictated the local economy. Genealogists and researchers can locate family sites near Hillside Cem or trace the Burlington Northern line and Mud Creek.

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16. 1971 Map of Larchwood, 1973 Print

    

    1971 Larchwood

    1973 Print · USGS

    The northern edge of Iowa meets the plains of South Dakota and Minnesota in the early 1970s, centered on the community of Larchwood. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town's layout and its rural surroundings, including St Marys Cem, West Lyon Sch, and the small Zangger Airport.

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19. 1985 Map of Sioux Falls

    

    1985 Sioux Falls

    1985 Print · USGS

    In the mid-1980s, the borderlands of South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa reveal a landscape shaped by the Big Sioux River and a growing urban hub. Researchers can trace the development of Sioux Falls and locate smaller communities like Dell Rapids, Garretson, and Valley Springs.

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22. 1985 Map of Rock Rapids

    

    1985 Rock Rapids

    1985 Print · USGS

    The borderlands of South Dakota and Iowa come into focus in the mid-1980s, centered on the fertile valleys of the Big Sioux River. Genealogists and researchers can trace rural homesteads near Rock Rapids, find Dordt College in Sioux Center, or locate old burial sites like Grace Hill Cem.

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