Old Maps of Warner, South Dakota for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Warner with 15 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.
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These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Warner has changed over the decades.


Warner, SD maps

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  1. 1895 Map of Aberdeen
    1895 Map of Aberdeen
    1895 Aberdeen
    1895 Print · USGS
    Northeastern 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

  2. 1899 Map of Northville
    1899 Map of Northville
    1899 Northville
    1899 Print · USGS
    Northeastern South Dakota in the 1890s was a landscape defined by the expansion of the rails and the settlement of the prairie. You can trace the path of the Chicago and Northwestern RR through early townsites like Northville and Rudolph.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1953 Map of Warner, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Warner, 1955 Print
    1953 Warner
    1955 Print · USGS
    Brown County's rural townships are captured in the mid-1950s just as the Missouri River Basin development was underway. Genealogists can locate several local landmarks including Bright Star Sch, Happy Valley Sch, and the Warner townsite along the Milwaukee Road.

  4. 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

  5. 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.

  6. 1960 Map of Rudolph, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Rudolph, 1961 Print
    1960 Rudolph
    1961 Print · USGS
    The rural prairie of Brown County comes into focus in the early sixties, centered on the rail-side settlement of Rudolph. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and school districts like St John Sch, Sunshine Sch, and the Warner Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1985 Map of Aberdeen
    1985 Map of Aberdeen
    1985 Aberdeen
    1985 Print · USGS
    The 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

  8. 2012 Map of Warner, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Warner, 2012 Print
    2012 Warner
    2012 Print · USGS
    Warner and the surrounding Brown County plains are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town's street layout or locate landmarks such as Thorson Airfield and the winding Moccasin Cr.

  9. 2012 Map of Rudolph, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Rudolph, 2012 Print
    2012 Rudolph
    2012 Print · USGS
    Warner Township and the surrounding Brown County prairie are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape defined by industrial-scale agriculture. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Warner Cem and the settlement of Rudolph along the winding path of Moccasin Cr.

  10. 2015 Map of Rudolph, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Rudolph, 2015 Print
    2015 Rudolph
    2015 Print · USGS
    In the mid-2010s, this Brown County landscape reveals the enduring order of the South Dakota prairie north of Aberdeen. Genealogists and local historians can trace the grid around Warner, locate the Warner Cemetery, and follow the meanders of Moccasin Creek.

  11. 2015 Map of Warner, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Warner, 2015 Print
    2015 Warner
    2015 Print · USGS
    Warner and the surrounding prairie of Brown County are captured here in the mid-2010s, showing a landscape defined by industrial agriculture and the winding Moccasin Creek. Local researchers can trace property boundaries along the section-line roads or locate the Thorson Airfield and the residential heart of Warner.

  12. 2017 Map of Warner, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Warner, 2017 Print
    2017 Warner
    2017 Print · USGS
    Warner and the surrounding Brown County plains are captured here in the late twenty-tens, showing a landscape defined by industrial agriculture and the meandering Moccasin Creek. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town's modern footprint and rural landmarks like Thorson Airfield and the intersection at South Dakota St.

  13. 2017 Map of Rudolph, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Rudolph, 2017 Print
    2017 Rudolph
    2017 Print · USGS
    Brown County, South Dakota, is captured here in the late twenty-teens, showing the enduring agricultural grid of Warner Township. Researchers can locate the Warner Cem and trace the winding course of Moccasin Creek near the settlements of Rudolph and Warner.

  14. 2021 Map of Rudolph, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Rudolph, 2021 Print
    2021 Rudolph
    2021 Print · USGS
    Agricultural life in Brown County near the mid-century mark is defined by the grid of section roads and the winding path of Moccasin Creek. Genealogists and local historians can trace the settlement at Warner and find the exact location of the Warner Cem.

  15. 2021 Map of Warner, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Warner, 2021 Print
    2021 Warner
    2021 Print · USGS
    Warner and the surrounding Brown County prairies are shown here in recent detail, dominated by a precise grid of section-line roads. Genealogists and local historians can trace family land via Co Rd 10 or follow the path of Moccasin Creek past Thorson Airfield.

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