2010s Maps of Aurora County, South Dakota

Explore 75 historic maps of Aurora County from the 2010s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 2010s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Aurora County, SD maps

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  1. 2012 Map of Joubert, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Joubert, 2012 Print
    2012 Joubert
    2012 Print · USGS
    Joubert and the surrounding Douglas County prairie are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the drainage patterns and section-line roads that define this landscape, from the namesake Joubert settlement to Joubert Lake and the banks of Platte Cr.

  2. 2012 Map of Crow Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Crow Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Crow Lake
    2012 Print · USGS
    Jerauld County's agricultural heartland is captured here in the early 2010s, showing the high-plains landscape before modern intensive shifts. Genealogists and local historians can trace the grid of section-line roads surrounding Crow Lake and the drainage of Hawkeye Valley.

  3. 2012 Map of Archer Hill, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Archer Hill, 2012 Print
    2012 Archer Hill
    2012 Print · USGS
    Aurora County's agricultural heartland appears as a detailed grid of farm roads and prairie wetlands in this 2012 survey. Genealogists and local historians can trace family land around White Lake or identify the precise location of landmarks like Archer Hill and Wilkie Slough.

  4. 2012 Map of Aurora Center, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Aurora Center, 2012 Print
    2012 Aurora Center
    2012 Print · USGS
    Aurora County at the start of the 2010s reveals a quiet prairie landscape defined by its grid of section-line roads and scattered water bodies. Genealogists and local historians can trace the community footprint through the Quaker Cem, Aurora Center Cem, and the settlement at Aurora Center.

  5. 2012 Map of Isham Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Isham Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Isham Lake
    2012 Print · USGS
    Jerauld County's prairie landscape remains centered on its original section lines and watercourses into the early 2010s. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Salem Cem and Pleasant Hill Cem near the headwaters of Sayles Cr.

  6. 2012 Map of Fraser Dam, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Fraser Dam, 2012 Print
    2012 Fraser Dam
    2012 Print · USGS
    Jerauld County, South Dakota, is depicted in the early twenty-first century as a landscape of grid-patterned prairie roads and traditional family landmarks. Genealogists and local historians can locate Solberg Cemetery and German Cemetery or trace the drainage of Motts Draw into Firesteel Creek.

  7. 2012 Map of Twin Lakes, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Twin Lakes, 2012 Print
    2012 Twin Lakes
    2012 Print · USGS
    Jerauld County's agricultural heartland is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape defined by traditional section lines. Researchers can trace the drainage of Dry Run and the boundaries of Twin Lakes and Grass Lake across this rural grid.

  8. 2012 Map of Platte Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Platte Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Platte Lake
    2012 Print · USGS
    Aurora County agriculture and prairie hydrology are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the section-line road grid surrounding Platte Lake and the drainage of Platte Cr near Lake Sixteen.

  9. 2012 Map of Wilmarth Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Wilmarth Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Wilmarth Lake
    2012 Print · USGS
    Aurora County's agricultural landscape is documented here in the early twenty-first century, showing a region defined by prairie potholes and section-line roads. Genealogists and researchers can trace local routes and water features like Wilmarth Lake, Shottenkirk Lake, and the meandering W Br Firesteel Cr.

  10. 2012 Map of Storla SW, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Storla SW, 2012 Print
    2012 Storla SW
    2012 Print · USGS
    Aurora County's prairie landscape is documented here in the early twenty-first century, showing the intersection of natural drainage and human engineering. Genealogists can trace family land via the strict grid of section-line roads like 388th Ave and the winding course of W Br Firesteel Cr.

  11. 2012 Map of Storla, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Storla, 2012 Print
    2012 Storla
    2012 Print · USGS
    Hopper Township and the plains of Aurora County are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring agricultural grid of the region. Genealogists can locate family sites near Storla or historical markers at Victor Lutheran Cem and Emmanuel Lutheran Cem.

  12. 2012 Map of Stickney, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Stickney, 2012 Print
    2012 Stickney
    2012 Print · USGS
    The community of Stickney and the surrounding Aurora County prairie are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through several sites including Saint Paul Cem and Silver Ridge Cem.

  13. 2012 Map of Plankinton, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Plankinton, 2012 Print
    2012 Plankinton
    2012 Print · USGS
    Plankinton and its surrounding Aurora County township are shown here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can locate four distinct burial grounds including Saint Johns Cem and Dudley Cem, or trace water features like Fish Lake.

  14. 2012 Map of Crystal Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Crystal Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Crystal Lake
    2012 Print · USGS
    Aurora County during the early twenty-first century is defined by its expansive agricultural grid and the transit corridor of Interstate 90. Researchers can trace the layout of rural infrastructure from Crystal Lake to local landmarks like the Genes Spray Strip.

  15. 2012 Map of Corsica, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Corsica, 2012 Print
    2012 Corsica
    2012 Print · USGS
    Douglas County agriculture and the town of Corsica are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town's layout from E Main St to the Graceland Cem and the Corsica Municipal Airport.

  16. 2012 Map of Laffey Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Laffey Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Laffey Lake
    2012 Print · USGS
    Aurora County farm country is captured here during the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring agricultural grid and prairie waterways. Family historians can locate Saint Johns Lutheran Cem and trace the paths of Platte Cr and Laffey Lake.

  17. 2012 Map of Hoagland Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Hoagland Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Hoagland Lake
    2012 Print · USGS
    Viola Township in Jerauld County is shown here in the early twenty-first century, characterized by its wide-open agricultural grid and prairie wetlands. Local researchers can locate Viola Valley Cem and Union Cem or trace the course of W Br Firesteel Cr.

  18. 2012 Map of Mount Vernon, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Mount Vernon, 2012 Print
    2012 Mount Vernon
    2012 Print · USGS
    Mount Vernon and its surrounding Davison County townships are shown here in the early twenty-first century as a well-ordered agricultural landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace the local grid through sites like Quaker Cemetery and the riparian path of Enemy Creek.

  19. 2012 Map of White Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of White Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 White Lake
    2012 Print · USGS
    Aurora County at the start of the 2010s shows a classic South Dakota agricultural landscape centered on the town of White Lake. Local historians can trace family plots at Crystal Lake Cem or explore communal settlement sites like Cedar Grove Colony.

  20. 2012 Map of Cedar Grove Colony, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Cedar Grove Colony, 2012 Print
    2012 Cedar Grove Colony
    2012 Print · USGS
    Brule County's rural landscape is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring agricultural grid of South Dakota. Researchers can trace local heritage through the locations of Bullis Cem, Larson Cem, and Cedar Grove Colony.

  21. 2012 Map of Platte, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Platte, 2012 Print
    2012 Platte
    2012 Print · USGS
    The town of Platte and its surrounding farmstead grid are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can locate numerous family-history sites like the Swedish Lutheran Cem, Rock Hill Cem, and Platte City Cem.

  22. 2012 Map of New Holland, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of New Holland, 2012 Print
    2012 New Holland
    2012 Print · USGS
    Douglas County agriculture and rural life are centered around Holland Township in this 2012 survey. Genealogists can locate several local burial sites including New Holland Cem and Ebenezer Cem, alongside water features like Garden Valley Ditch.

  23. 2012 Map of Wilson Dam, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Wilson Dam, 2012 Print
    2012 Wilson Dam
    2012 Print · USGS
    Aurora County's agricultural grid and prairie wetlands are shown in great detail during the early twenty-first century. Researchers can locate the Drake Farm Airport and trace the shoreline of White Lake near the Wilson Dam reservoir.

  24. 2012 Map of Old Stickney Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Old Stickney Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Old Stickney Lake
    2012 Print · USGS
    Davison County at the start of the twenty-first century reveals a landscape of precision-grid agriculture and quiet prairie waters. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Union Cem and Nicolaisen Cem or locate the settlement of Metzgerville.

  25. 2012 Map of Corsica Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Corsica Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Corsica Lake
    2012 Print · USGS
    Douglas County’s rural prairie landscape is defined here by a section-line road grid and the winding course of Choteau Cr. Genealogists can locate several local burial sites, such as Saint John Cem, Old Ebenezer Cem, and Grandview Cem.

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