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Old Maps of Putney Township, South Dakota

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  1. 1896 Map of Columbia
    1896 Map of Columbia
    1896 Columbia
    1896 Print · USGS
    Settlement 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
  4. 1952 Map of Huffton, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Huffton, 1954 Print
    1952 Huffton
    1954 Print · USGS
    Brown County's rural townships and rail-side settlements are captured here in the early fifties during a period of infrastructure transition. Researchers can locate the Great Northern rail line and several country schools like Happy Hour Sch and the Washington Sch (Abandoned).
  7. 1952 Map of Putney, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Putney, 1954 Print
    1952 Putney
    1954 Print · USGS
    Brown 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.
  10. 1954 Map of Aberdeen, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Aberdeen, 1964 Print
    1954 Aberdeen
    1964 Print · USGS
    Northeastern 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
  13. 1956 Map of Aberdeen
    1956 Map of Aberdeen
    1956 Aberdeen
    1956 Print · USGS
    Upper 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.
  16. 1985 Map of Elm River
    1985 Map of Elm River
    1985 Elm River
    1985 Print · USGS
    Spanning 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
  19. 2012 Map of Huffton, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Huffton, 2012 Print
    2012 Huffton
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Putney Township, including Riverside Township, Groton Township, and other nearby areas
  22. 2012 Map of Putney, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Putney, 2012 Print
    2012 Putney
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Putney Township, including Putney, Tacoma Park, and other nearby areas
  25. 2015 Map of Huffton, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Huffton, 2015 Print
    2015 Huffton
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Putney Township, including Riverside Township, Groton Township, and other nearby areas
  28. 2015 Map of Putney, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Putney, 2015 Print
    2015 Putney
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Putney Township, including Putney, Tacoma Park, and other nearby areas
  31. 2017 Map of Putney, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Putney, 2017 Print
    2017 Putney
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Putney Township, including Putney, Tacoma Park, and other nearby areas
  34. 2017 Map of Huffton, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Huffton, 2017 Print
    2017 Huffton
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Putney Township, including Riverside Township, Groton Township, and other nearby areas
  37. 2021 Map of Putney, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Putney, 2021 Print
    2021 Putney
    2021 Print · USGS
    Brown 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.
  40. 2021 Map of Huffton, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Huffton, 2021 Print
    2021 Huffton
    2021 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Brown County is captured in the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring grid of section-line roads and prairie settlements. Researchers can trace family history at Huffton Cem or explore the development of Huffton and the Groton Municipal Airport.
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