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Old Maps of Brown County, South Dakota for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Brown County with 66 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Brown County has changed over the decades.

Brown County, SD maps

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  1. 1894 Map of Conde
    1894 Map of Conde
    1894 Conde
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Conde, Turton, and other nearby areas
  4. 1894 Map of Ellendale
    1894 Map of Ellendale
    1894 Ellendale
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Ellendale, Frederick, and other nearby areas
  7. 1894 Map of Hecla
    1894 Map of Hecla
    1894 Hecla
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Hecla, Port Emma Township, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  10. 1894 Map of Columbia
    1894 Map of Columbia
    1894 Columbia
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Aberdeen, Ordway, and other nearby areas
  13. 1894 Map of Savo
    1894 Map of Savo
    1894 Savo
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Frederick, Ada Township, and other nearby areas
  16. 1895 Map of Aberdeen
    1895 Map of Aberdeen
    1895 Aberdeen
    1895 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Aberdeen, Groton, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  19. 1896 Map of Columbia
    1896 Map of Columbia
    1896 Columbia
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Aberdeen, Hecla, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1899 Map of Ellendale
    1899 Map of Ellendale
    1899 Ellendale
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Ellendale, Leola, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1899 Map of Northville
    1899 Map of Northville
    1899 Northville
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Aberdeen, Warner, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1952 Map of Huffton, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Huffton, 1954 Print
    1952 Huffton
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Groton Township, Putney Township, and other nearby areas
  31. 1952 Map of Columbia, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Columbia, 1954 Print
    1952 Columbia
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Columbia, Henry Township, and other nearby areas
  34. 1952 Map of Ordway, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Ordway, 1954 Print
    1952 Ordway
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Aberdeen, Ordway, and other nearby areas
  37. 1952 Map of Columbia NE, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Columbia NE, 1954 Print
    1952 Columbia NE
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Columbia, Brainard Township, and other nearby areas
  40. 1952 Map of Westport, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Westport, 1954 Print
    1952 Westport
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Westport, Oneota Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1952 Map of Richmond NE, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Richmond NE, 1954 Print
    1952 Richmond NE
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Westport, Franklyn Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1952 Map of Putney, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Putney, 1954 Print
    1952 Putney
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Putney, Henry Township, and other nearby areas
  49. 1953 Map of Brentford, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Brentford, 1955 Print
    1953 Brentford
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Brentford, Tetonka Township, and other nearby areas
  52. 1953 Map of Savo SW, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Savo SW, 1955 Print
    1953 Savo SW
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Frederick, Oneota Township, and other nearby areas
  55. 1953 Map of Frederick, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Frederick, 1955 Print
    1953 Frederick
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Frederick, Franklyn Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1953 Map of Ellendale South, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Ellendale South, 1955 Print
    1953 Ellendale South
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Ellendale, Van Meter Township, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  61. 1953 Map of Stratford, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Stratford, 1955 Print
    1953 Stratford
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Stratford, East Rondell Township, and other nearby areas
  64. 1953 Map of Hecla SE, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Hecla SE, 1955 Print
    1953 Hecla SE
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Portage Township, South Detroit Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1953 Map of Houghton, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Houghton, 1955 Print
    1953 Houghton
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Lansing Township, Houghton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  70. 1953 Map of Groton SW, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Groton SW, 1955 Print
    1953 Groton SW
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Hutterville Colony, East Rondell Township, and other nearby areas
  73. 1953 Map of Newark SW, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Newark SW, 1955 Print
    1953 Newark SW
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Brown County, including Portage Township, South Detroit Township, and other nearby areas
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