Old Maps of Henry Township, South Dakota for Academic Research
Study the evolution of Henry Township with 27 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 Henry Township has changed over the decades.
Henry Township, SD maps
(27)- 1894 Map of Columbia
1894 Columbia1894 Print · USGSBrown County in the 1890s reveals a prairie landscape defined by the winding James River and a growing railroad network. Genealogists and historians can trace early settlements like Columbia, Ordway, and Westport along the emerging lines of the Chicago and Northwestern. - 1895 Map of Aberdeen
1895 Aberdeen1895 Print · USGSNortheastern South Dakota was rapidly evolving in the 1890s as a vital railroad corridor through the James River Valley. Local historians and genealogists can trace the early layout of rail-side towns like Warner, Groton, and the burgeoning hub of Aberdeen.4 unique versions available - 1896 Map of Columbia
1896 Columbia1896 Print · USGSSettlement along the upper James River valley flourished in the 1890s as railroads expanded through the Dakota Territory. Trace the rail-fed growth of Columbia and Hecla alongside the waters of Sand Lake and Lake Columbia.3 unique versions available - 1952 Map of Columbia, 1954 Print
1952 Columbia1954 Print · USGSBrown County’s river valleys and rail lines are captured here in the early fifties, showing the confluence of the James River and Elm River. Researchers can trace the path of the Great Northern railroad and locate rural landmarks like Davis Sch and Plana. - 1952 Map of Putney, 1954 Print
1952 Putney1954 Print · USGSBrown County's rural townships and the meandering James River are captured here in the early fifties. Genealogists and local historians can trace schoolhouse sites like Riverside Sch and the rail-side community of Putney along the Great Northern line. - 1954 Map of Bath, 1955 Print
1954 Bath1955 Print · USGSMid-century Brown County, South Dakota, reveals a landscape of prairie farms and river management. Trace rural life through the German Cem, local schoolhouses like Rainbow Sch, and the rail corridor of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific.2 unique versions available - 1954 Map of James, 1955 Print
1954 James1955 Print · USGSBrown County's prairie landscape was dotted with family-named schoolhouses and rail sidings during the mid-1950s. Genealogists and local historians can trace specific community hubs like James, the Joan of Arc Sch, and the James Cemetery.2 unique versions available - 1954 Map of Aberdeen, 1964 Print
1954 Aberdeen1964 Print · USGSNortheastern South Dakota in the mid-fifties remains a world of rail-dependent prairie towns and sweeping waterfowl refuges. Genealogists can trace family roots through settlements like Eureka and Ipswich or locate rural landmarks near Richmond Lake.2 unique versions available - 1956 Map of Aberdeen
1956 Aberdeen1956 Print · USGSUpper South Dakota during the mid-fifties remains a landscape of rail-connected farming towns and expansive glacial lake basins. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Minneapolis and St Louis railroad through Gettysburg or locate vanished stops near Elm Lake and Richmond Lake. - 1985 Map of Elm River
1985 Elm River1985 Print · USGSSpanning the state line during the mid-eighties, this area shows a landscape of river-fed reservoirs and agricultural colonies. Genealogists and historians can locate communal settlements like Spring Creek Colony and rail stops along the Burlington Northern Railroad or the Chicago and North Western Railroad.2 unique versions available - 1985 Map of Aberdeen
1985 Aberdeen1985 Print · USGSThe James River valley of South Dakota is seen here in the mid-eighties, centered on the growing hub of Aberdeen. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Chicago and North Western or find rural landmarks like Bath Corner and South Scatterwood Lake.2 unique versions available - 2012 Map of James, 2012 Print
2012 James2012 Print · USGSBrown County, South Dakota, is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring grid of the High Plains. Genealogists and local historians can locate the settlement of James, the James Cem, and the meandering banks of the James River. - 2012 Map of Bath, 2012 Print
2012 Bath2012 Print · USGSBath Township and the meanders of the James River are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can locate the German Cem and the community centers at Bath and Bath Corner. - 2012 Map of Putney, 2012 Print
2012 Putney2012 Print · USGSThe northern plains of Brown County come into focus during the early twenty-first century, showing the organized agricultural grid surrounding Putney. Trace the winding path of the James River and identify local landmarks like Tacoma Park and Putney Slough. - 2012 Map of Columbia, 2012 Print
2012 Columbia2012 Print · USGSAgricultural Brown County is captured in the early twenty-first century, centered on the river confluence at Columbia. Genealogy researchers can trace local infrastructure and named settlements like Plana or follow the winding courses of the James River and Elm River. - 2015 Map of James, 2015 Print
2015 James2015 Print · USGSBrown County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the mid-2010s, centered on the rural settlement of James. Local historians can trace the paths of the James River and Mud Cr, alongside the grounds of James Cem. - 2015 Map of Bath, 2015 Print
2015 Bath2015 Print · USGSBath and the James River valley are captured here in the mid-2010s, showing a landscape of precise township grids and meandering waterways. Genealogists and local historians can locate the German Cem and trace the road networks connecting Bath and Bath Corner. - 2015 Map of Columbia, 2015 Print
2015 Columbia2015 Print · USGSColumbia and the surrounding prairie are shown here in the mid-2010s, centered on the winding confluence of the James River and Elm River. Researchers can trace the town layouts of Columbia and Plana alongside a detailed rural road network including CR-11. - 2015 Map of Putney, 2015 Print
2015 Putney2015 Print · USGSBrown County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the mid-2010s, showing a landscape shaped by the James River and extensive drainage systems. Researchers can trace the layout of Putney and Tacoma Park or locate landmarks like Putney Slough and Yorkville Rd. - 2017 Map of Columbia, 2017 Print
2017 Columbia2017 Print · USGSThe confluence of the Elm River and James River defines this South Dakota landscape in the late twenty-teens. Genealogists can locate the Columbia Catholic Cem, while researchers can trace rural roads like Roettele Rd and the settlement at Plana. - 2017 Map of James, 2017 Print
2017 James2017 Print · USGSAgricultural life in Brown County remains centered on the prairie and the winding James River during the twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the settlement at James, find the James Cem, and locate landmarks along Mud Cr. - 2017 Map of Putney, 2017 Print
2017 Putney2017 Print · USGSBrown County’s prairie landscape is captured here in the late twenty-tens, showing the rural crossroads of Putney and the river-bend settlement at Tacoma Park. Genealogists and researchers can trace land divisions along the James River and the expansive Putney Slough. - 2017 Map of Bath, 2017 Print
2017 Bath2017 Print · USGSBath Township is captured here in the late twenty-teens, showing the agricultural heart of Brown County along the James River. Genealogists and local historians can locate the German Cem and the small settlements of Bath and Bath Corner. - 2021 Map of Putney, 2021 Print
2021 Putney2021 Print · USGSBrown County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the small settlement of Putney. Researchers can trace the water management systems of the Putney Slough, the course of the James River, and the layout of Tacoma Park. - 2021 Map of James, 2021 Print
2021 James2021 Print · USGSThe James River valley in Brown County comes into focus in the early 2020s, showcasing a landscape of steady prairie agriculture. Researchers can trace local landmarks like the settlement of James and the winding course of Mud Cr through the rural grid.
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