1900s (20th Century) Maps of Jefferson Township, South Dakota

1. 1955 Map of Sioux City, 1959 Print

   

   1955 Sioux City

   1959 Print · USGS

   The Missouri River valley in the mid-fifties is captured here during a time of major engineering and social transition. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Gavins Point Dam, tribal boundaries on the Santee Sioux Indian Reservation, and local landmarks like the Norfolk State Hospital.

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4. 1955 Map of O'Neill, 1974 Print

   

   1955 O'Neill

   1974 Print · USGS

   North-central Nebraska in the 1950s reveals a vast cattle-ranching landscape transitioning from the Missouri River breaks to the iconic Sand Hills. Researchers can trace the path of the Chicago and North Western rail line and locate rural landmarks like the Dustin Post Office and St Johns Lake Ch.

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7. 1958 Map of Sioux City

   

   1958 Sioux City

   1958 Print · USGS

   The Missouri River valley in the late fifties was a bustling intersection of tribal lands, rail corridors, and river towns. Genealogists can trace family roots through specific rural sites like Daisy Valley School, St Johns Church and School, and Yankton State Hospital.

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10. 1959 Map of O'Neill

    

    1959 O'Neill

    1959 Print · USGS

    North-central Nebraska in the late fifties is defined by the vast Sand Hills and the vital Chicago and North Western rail line. Genealogists and researchers can trace family roots through settlements like Atkinson, Bassett, and Stuart or follow the waters of the Niobrara River.

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13. 1959 Map of Sioux City

    

    1959 Sioux City

    1959 Print · USGS

    The tri-state region surrounding the Missouri River is captured here in the late fifties, showing the convergence of Nebraska, South Dakota, and Iowa. Researchers can trace rural lineages through numerous country schoolhouses like Cemetery School and the many numbered Washington School districts.

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16. 1969 Map of O'Neill

    

    1969 O'Neill

    1969 Print · USGS

    Central Nebraska in the mid-fifties is defined here by the expansive Sand Hills and the winding Niobrara River. Trace the Chicago and North Western rail line through cattle towns like O'Neill and Ainsworth.

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19. 1978 Map of Kingsburg, 1979 Print

    

    1978 Kingsburg

    1979 Print · USGS

    Bon Homme County in the late seventies is captured here as a landscape of established townships and winding prairie creeks. Genealogists and local historians can locate Evangelical Cem, the settlement of Kingsburg, and the Albion Sch grounds.

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22. 1978 Map of Niobrara NE, 1979 Print

    

    1978 Niobrara NE

    1979 Print · USGS

    In the late seventies, this portion of Bon Homme and Charles Mix counties remained a landscape of prairie schools and country parishes. Genealogists can trace early homestead footprints via the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and sites like Trumbo Sch and Trinity Cem.

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25. 1985 Map of Yankton

    

    1985 Yankton

    1985 Print · USGS

    The Missouri River borderlands of South Dakota and Nebraska come alive in this mid-eighties survey, centered on the newly created Lewis and Clark Lake. Researchers can trace the Santee Indian Reservation and locate historic river features like the St Helena Island Chute and Sand Island.

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28. 1986 Map of Atkinson

    

    1986 Atkinson

    1986 Print · USGS

    Boyd and Holt counties come into focus during the mid-eighties as they span the river valleys of the Nebraska and South Dakota border. Genealogists can locate family-named townships and remote outposts like Opportunity, Pishelville, and the Yankton Indian Reservation.

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31. 1989 Map of O'Neill

    

    1989 O'Neill

    1989 Print · USGS

    The Nebraska-South Dakota borderlands are captured here in the late eighties, documenting the ranching and rail infrastructure of the High Plains. Genealogists and collectors can trace historic prairie towns like Monowi, Pishelville, and Santee along the Niobrara River.

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