What are the different types of historical maps available for South Dakota?

There are a diverse and wide variety of historical maps available for South Dakota. On Pastmaps.com, you'll find 1,584 topographic maps and aerials.

What is the oldest map of South Dakota?

According to Pastmaps.com, the oldest map of South Dakota is from 2020.

Where can I purchase historical maps of South Dakota for my home or office?

You can purchase museum-quality prints of any of the 1,584 historical maps of South Dakota on Pastmaps.com.

Where can I download high-res historical maps of South Dakota?

You can download high-res versions of any of the 1,584 historical maps of South Dakota on Pastmaps.com. Use them however you'd like, no subscription required.

Are there historical topographic maps available for South Dakota?

According to Pastmaps.com, there are 1,584 historical topographic maps available for South Dakota.

Is there historical aerial imagery available for South Dakota?

According to Pastmaps.com, high-res modern satellite and LiDAR imagery are available for this area, but historical aerial imagery is not yet available.

Where are historical maps of South Dakota sourced from?

According to Pastmaps.com, historical maps of South Dakota are sourced from a variety of trusted public and private collections, including national libraries and archives such as the U.S. Geological Survey, the Library of Congress, and the National Library of Scotland.

2020s Maps of South Dakota

Explore 1,584 historic maps of South Dakota from the 2020s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 2020s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how South Dakota's landscape evolved across the 2020s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 2020s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring South Dakota's history through authentic maps from the 2020s. This is your window into the past.

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2020 Map of North Slick Creek, 2020 Print
2020 North Slick Creek
2020 Print · USGS
The Montana and South Dakota borderlands are captured here in the 2020s, revealing a landscape of managed forest and vital water resources. Trace local history along Mill Iron Rd and Turbiville Rd near the Section 21 Reservoir.
2020 Map of Humbolt Hills, 2020 Print
2020 Humbolt Hills
2020 Print · USGS
The high plains of the Montana and South Dakota border are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the drainage patterns of Boxelder Creek and Seal Draw or follow the route of Mill Iron Rd through the Humbolt Hills.
2020 Map of Capitol Rock, 2020 Print
2020 Capitol Rock
2020 Print · USGS
The Montana and South Dakota borderlands come alive in this recent survey of the Carter County high plains. Researchers can trace land use through features like Hoag Coal Mine Draw, Capitol Rock, and the many remote springs that define this corner of the Custer National Forest.
2020 Map of Elkhorn Creek East, 2020 Print
2020 Elkhorn Creek East
2020 Print · USGS
The high plains along the South Dakota and Montana border appear here in the early twenty-first century, showing a remote landscape of wind-swept ridges and seasonal creek beds. Genealogists and researchers can trace the drainage basins of Elkhorn Cr, Beaver Dam Cr, and N Indian Cr.
2020 Map of Elkhorn Creek SE, 2020 Print
2020 Elkhorn Creek SE
2020 Print · USGS
The Montana and South Dakota state line meets in this 2020 survey of Butte and Carter counties. Local historians and land researchers can trace drainage systems like S Indian Cr and Frozen Horse Cr alongside rural routes like Albion Rd.
2020 Map of Capitol, 2020 Print
2020 Capitol
2020 Print · USGS
The Montana-South Dakota borderlands come into focus in this recent survey of the high plains near Capitol. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like the Capitol Church Cem, the Sky Ranch For Boys Airport, and landmarks such as Indian Butte.
2020 Map of Cactus Creek East, 2020 Print
2020 Cactus Creek East
2020 Print · USGS
The Montana and South Dakota borderlands come into focus in this recent survey of the high plains. Researchers can trace the meandering Little Missouri River and numerous named drainages like Bickerdyke Creek and Thompson Creek across the township grids.
2020 Map of Snider Hill, 2020 Print
2020 Snider Hill
2020 Print · USGS
The tri-state border region of Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota is captured here in detail as of 2020. Researchers can trace the intersection of four counties and follow remote landmarks like Snider Hill, Monument Butte, and the Horse Creek Trl.
2020 Map of Forbes, 2020 Print
2020 Forbes
2020 Print · USGS
The North Dakota and South Dakota borderlands are mapped here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the community of Forbes and its local PO, or locate family burials at the nearby Forbes Cem along State Line Rd.
2020 Map of Venturia, 2020 Print
2020 Venturia
2020 Print · USGS
The borderlands of North Dakota and South Dakota come into focus in this recent survey of the rural landscape around Venturia. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties through numerous sites like Zion Lutheran Cem, Bertsch Cem, and Friedens Cem.
2020 Map of Hecla NE, 2020 Print
2020 Hecla NE
2020 Print · USGS
The North Dakota and South Dakota borderlands are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape defined by industrial-scale agriculture and water management. Researchers can trace the path of Portage Detroit Ditch and the intersection of Dickey, Sargent, and Brown counties.
2020 Map of Haynes, 2020 Print
2020 Haynes
2020 Print · USGS
The borderlands of North Dakota and South Dakota are captured here in a modern era of high-plains ranching and prairie conservation. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town layout of Haynes, locate the Haynes Cem, and explore the winding paths through the Grand River National Grassland.
2020 Map of Haley, 2020 Print
2020 Haley
2020 Print · USGS
The northern plains at the North Dakota border come into focus in this recent survey. Local historians and genealogists can trace the settlement at Haley, the Haley Catholic Cem, and the path of the North Fork Grand River.
2020 Map of Bowman-Haley Dam, 2020 Print
2020 Bowman-Haley Dam
2020 Print · USGS
The borderlands of North and South Dakota are captured here in the contemporary era as the Grand River watershed meets the state line. Researchers can locate remote burial sites like Haley Cem and Lady of Victory Cem among the plains surrounding Bowman-Haley Lake.
2020 Map of New Effington NW, 2020 Print
2020 New Effington NW
2020 Print · USGS
The border between North Dakota and South Dakota comes alive on this survey of Roberts and Richland counties during the twenty-first century. Genealogists and local researchers can locate rural landmarks like the Bohemian Cem, Thompson Cem, and the waters of Big Slough.
2020 Map of Havana, 2020 Print
2020 Havana
2020 Print · USGS
The borderlands of North and South Dakota come into focus here during the early twenty-first century as the plains meet the Coteau des Prairies. Genealogists and local historians can locate Havana Cem and Trondhjem Cem or trace the path of Marble Gulch.
2020 Map of Claire City NE, 2020 Print
2020 Claire City NE
2020 Print · USGS
The borderlands of North Dakota and South Dakota are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape defined by prairie wetlands. Genealogists can locate significant burial sites like Zion Lutheran Church Cem and Ferkingstad Cem near the Indian Slough.
2020 Map of Hettinger South, 2020 Print
2020 Hettinger South
2020 Print · USGS
Hettinger and the expansive prairie of the North Dakota-South Dakota border are captured here in the 2020s. Local researchers can trace family lands near the Grand River National Grassland or follow the waters of Bull Hook Cr and Mirror Lake.
2020 Map of Claire City NW, 2020 Print
2020 Claire City NW
2020 Print · USGS
The North Dakota and South Dakota borderlands come into focus in the 2020s, revealing a landscape of prairie potholes and shifting county lines. Genealogists and land researchers can trace property locations near Park Lakebed and the headwaters of the Little Minnesota River.
2020 Map of New Effington NE, 2020 Print
2020 New Effington NE
2020 Print · USGS
The border between North and South Dakota is captured here in the late twenty-teens, showing a prairie landscape shaped by the Big Slough. Researchers can trace early family history through a high density of local cemeteries, including Old Brandvold, Tyson Cem, and Saint Nicholaus Cem.
2020 Map of Doaks Butte, 2020 Print
2020 Doaks Butte
2020 Print · USGS
Harding County at the state line is captured here in the contemporary era, showing the intersection of ranching country and energy production. Researchers can trace the meandering Little Missouri River past Doaks Butte or locate rural transit along Camp Crook Rd.
2020 Map of La Mars, 2020 Print
2020 La Mars
2020 Print · USGS
Crossing the border between North and South Dakota in the 2020s, this survey documents the enduring agricultural landscape of the Lake Traverse District. Researchers can trace rural road networks and natural prairie drainage patterns like Big Slough and the settlement at La Mars.
2020 Map of Zeeland, 2020 Print
2020 Zeeland
2020 Print · USGS
The borderlands of North and South Dakota come into focus in the early twenty-first century, showcasing the small prairie hubs of Zeeland and Artas. Genealogists can locate family burial sites at Saint Johns Reformed Cem, Zion Cem, and Artas Cem.
2020 Map of Veblen NE, 2020 Print
2020 Veblen NE
2020 Print · USGS
The borderlands of the Dakotas appear in this modern survey of the lake-dotted plains. Genealogists can locate family burial sites at Mountainhead La Belle Cem or Palestine Cem near the banks of La Belle Cr.
2020 Map of Cow Butte, 2020 Print
2020 Cow Butte
2020 Print · USGS
The borderlands of South Dakota and North Dakota are documented here in the early twenty-first century, spanning four different counties. Local historians and genealogists can trace family footprints through the Mamre Lutheran Cem and Golden Valley Cem or follow the waters of the North Fork Grand River.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the different types of historical maps available for South Dakota?
There are a diverse and wide variety of historical maps available for South Dakota. On Pastmaps.com, you'll find 1,584 topographic maps and aerials.
What is the oldest map of South Dakota?
According to Pastmaps.com, the oldest map of South Dakota is this 2020 Map of North Slick Creek.
Where can I purchase historical maps of South Dakota for my home or office?
You can purchase museum-quality prints of any of the 1,584 historical maps of South Dakota on Pastmaps.com.
Where can I download high-res historical maps of South Dakota?
You can download high-res versions of any of the 1,584 historical maps of South Dakota on Pastmaps.com. Use them however you'd like, no subscription required.
Are there historical topographic maps available for South Dakota?
According to Pastmaps.com, there are 1,584 historical topographic maps available for South Dakota.
Is there historical aerial imagery available for South Dakota?
According to Pastmaps.com, high-res modern satellite and LiDAR imagery are available for this area, but historical aerial imagery is not yet available.
Where are historical maps of South Dakota sourced from?
According to Pastmaps.com, historical maps of South Dakota are sourced from a variety of trusted public and private collections, including national libraries and archives such as the U.S. Geological Survey, the Library of Congress, and the National Library of Scotland.

2020s Maps of South Dakota

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