Old Maps of James, Henry Township
Explore 9 old maps of James, spanning from 1895 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.
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James, Henry Township maps
(9)- 1895 Map of Aberdeen1895 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
- 1954 Map of James, 1955 Print1954 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 Print1954 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 Aberdeen1956 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 Aberdeen1985 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 Print2012 James2012 Print · USGSCovers James, including Gem Township, West Hanson Township, and other nearby areas
- 2015 Map of James, 2015 Print2015 James2015 Print · USGSCovers James, including Gem Township, West Hanson Township, and other nearby areas
- 2017 Map of James, 2017 Print2017 James2017 Print · USGSCovers James, including Gem Township, West Hanson Township, and other nearby areas
- 2021 Map of James, 2021 Print2021 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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