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Old Maps of Afton Township, South Dakota

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  1. 1953 Map of Watertown, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of Watertown, 1968 Print
    1953 Watertown
    1968 Print · USGS
    Eastern South Dakota and the Minnesota borderlands are captured here during the mid-twentieth century as the region's agricultural and rail-service centers thrived. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites across the Coteau des Prairies and find landmarks in Watertown, De Smet, and Brookings.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1958 Map of Watertown
    1958 Map of Watertown
    1958 Watertown
    1958 Print · USGS
    The eastern South Dakota prairie and the Minnesota borderlands are captured here in the late fifties, showcasing a landscape of terminal moraine lakes and burgeoning rail hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace the early paths of the Chicago and North Western railroad or locate family roots in Watertown, Clark, or the Sisseton Indian Reservation.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1964 Map of Brookings, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Brookings, 1965 Print
    1964 Brookings
    1965 Print · USGS
    Brookings and the surrounding prairie townships appear here in the mid-1960s as a thriving regional center of education and industry. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town's expansion near South Dakota State University, locating Greenwood Cemetery and the Chicago and North Western rail line.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1964 Map of Aurora, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Aurora, 1965 Print
    1964 Aurora
    1965 Print · USGS
    Eastern South Dakota’s prairie landscape was shaped by rail lines and section-line farming in the mid-1960s. Researchers can trace local genealogy and land use through landmarks like Bushnell, Trail Sch, and the Chicago and North Western railroad.
  13. 1968 Map of Brookings NE, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Brookings NE, 1970 Print
    1968 Brookings NE
    1970 Print · USGS
    Brookings County at the end of the 1960s shows a landscape of prairie townships and vital river corridors. Genealogists can trace family roots at St Petri Cem or locate local landmarks like the Sterling Ch and the Townhall.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1970 Map of White, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of White, 1972 Print
    1970 White
    1972 Print · USGS
    Brookings County at the dawn of the seventies reveals a landscape of structured townships and prairie homesteads. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like St Pauls Cem, Pioneer Ch, and the distinct path of an Old Railroad Grade.
  19. 1985 Map of Brookings
    1985 Map of Brookings
    1985 Brookings
    1985 Print · USGS
    The South Dakota and Minnesota borderlands in the mid-1980s are defined here by a network of prairie lakes and bustling rail corridors. Researchers can trace the path of the Chicago and North Western through Brookings or explore the numerous wetlands of Oakwood Lakes State Park.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 2012 Map of White, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of White, 2012 Print
    2012 White
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Afton Township, including White, Argo Township, and other nearby areas
  25. 2012 Map of Brookings NE, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Brookings NE, 2012 Print
    2012 Brookings NE
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Afton Township, including Argo Township, Sterling Township, and other nearby areas
  28. 2012 Map of Aurora, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Aurora, 2012 Print
    2012 Aurora
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Afton Township, including Brookings, Aurora, and other nearby areas
  31. 2012 Map of Brookings, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Brookings, 2012 Print
    2012 Brookings
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Afton Township, including Brookings, Sunnyview, and other nearby areas
  34. 2015 Map of White, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of White, 2015 Print
    2015 White
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Afton Township, including White, Argo Township, and other nearby areas
  37. 2015 Map of Brookings, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Brookings, 2015 Print
    2015 Brookings
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Afton Township, including Brookings, Sunnyview, and other nearby areas
  40. 2015 Map of Aurora, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Aurora, 2015 Print
    2015 Aurora
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Afton Township, including Brookings, Aurora, and other nearby areas
  43. 2015 Map of Brookings NE, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Brookings NE, 2015 Print
    2015 Brookings NE
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Afton Township, including Argo Township, Sterling Township, and other nearby areas
  46. 2017 Map of White, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of White, 2017 Print
    2017 White
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Afton Township, including White, Argo Township, and other nearby areas
  49. 2017 Map of Aurora, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Aurora, 2017 Print
    2017 Aurora
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Afton Township, including Brookings, Aurora, and other nearby areas
  52. 2017 Map of Brookings NE, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Brookings NE, 2017 Print
    2017 Brookings NE
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Afton Township, including Argo Township, Sterling Township, and other nearby areas
  55. 2017 Map of Brookings, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Brookings, 2017 Print
    2017 Brookings
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Afton Township, including Brookings, Sunnyview, and other nearby areas
  58. 2021 Map of Brookings NE, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Brookings NE, 2021 Print
    2021 Brookings NE
    2021 Print · USGS
    Brookings County at the start of the 2020s remains a landscape of high prairie agriculture and winding waterways. Family historians can trace rural roots at Saint Petri Cem, Deer Creek Cem, and the Sterling Lutheran Cem.
  61. 2021 Map of White, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of White, 2021 Print
    2021 White
    2021 Print · USGS
    White and the surrounding Brookings County prairie are captured in this recent survey of the Coteau des Prairies plateau. Genealogists can locate family sites near Fairview Cem, Pioneer Lutheran Cem, and the headwaters of Sixmile Cr.
  64. 2021 Map of Aurora, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Aurora, 2021 Print
    2021 Aurora
    2021 Print · USGS
    Brookings County at the start of the 2020s shows the enduring agricultural and township structure of eastern South Dakota. Researchers can locate family sites near Saint Williams Catholic Cem, Fairlawn Cem, and the small community of Bushnell.
  67. 2021 Map of Brookings, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Brookings, 2021 Print
    2021 Brookings
    2021 Print · USGS
    Brookings and its surrounding prairies are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the city continues to expand around the state's largest university. Researchers can locate legacy family sites like Scandinavian Lutheran Cem and Greenwood Cem or trace the Jay Heath Canoe & Kayak Trl along the western creeks.
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