Old Maps of Dewey Township, Crow Creek District

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Dewey Township, Crow Creek District maps

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  1. 1941 Map of Pukwana
    1941 Map of Pukwana
    1941 Pukwana
    1941 Print · USGS
    Brule County farming and the Crow Creek Indian Reservation meet in this pre-war survey of central South Dakota. Researchers can locate nearly twenty individual schoolhouses, such as Victory Sch and Olson Sch, alongside the Vega Cem and Row Creek Cem.

  2. 1951 Map of Pukwana, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Pukwana, 1953 Print
    1951 Pukwana
    1953 Print · USGS
    Brule County in the early fifties is mapped here during a period of established rail transport and rural schoolhouse networks. Genealogists can locate family names and sites such as St Peters Mission, Coolidge Sch, and the town of Pukwana.

  3. 1953 Map of Huron, 1959 Print
    1953 Map of Huron, 1959 Print
    1953 Huron
    1959 Print · USGS
    Central South Dakota comes alive in the mid-1950s as a thriving rail and agricultural corridor between the Missouri and James Rivers. Trace the legacy of family farms and prairie towns like Huron, Faulkton, and Wessington Springs along the historic Chicago and North Western rail lines.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1954 Map of Huron, 1977 Print
    1954 Map of Huron, 1977 Print
    1954 Huron
    1977 Print · USGS
    Central South Dakota was a landscape of grain elevators and river bends during the mid-fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of the James River valley through railroad towns like Redfield and the sprawling Crow Creek Indian Reservation.

  5. 1955 Map of Mitchell, 1973 Print
    1955 Map of Mitchell, 1973 Print
    1955 Mitchell
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River valley undergoes a massive transformation in the mid-1950s as the Fort Randall Dam creates Lake Francis Case. You can trace the rail lines of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific through Mitchell or locate local landmarks like Butler Town Hall.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1959 Map of Mitchell
    1959 Map of Mitchell
    1959 Mitchell
    1959 Print · USGS
    South Dakota’s river and rail corridors come alive in the late fifties as the Missouri River valley undergoes dramatic change. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous small towns and schools such as Academy, Stickney, and Gregory.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1973 Map of Big Bend Dam 4 SW, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Big Bend Dam 4 SW, 1976 Print
    1973 Big Bend Dam 4 SW
    1976 Print · USGS
    Buffalo County prairie lands are documented in the early 1970s, showcasing the open rangeland along the Crow Creek Indian Reservation Boundary. Researchers can trace the path of the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and the natural courses of Elm Creek and Crow Creek.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1983 Map of Shelby
    1983 Map of Shelby
    1983 Shelby
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Buffalo and Brule County line was a landscape of remote missions and winding creek beds in the early eighties. Genealogists and researchers can locate the St Peters Mission, the Crow Creek Cem, and small settlements like Shelby.

  9. 1985 Map of Big Bend Dam, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Big Bend Dam, 1986 Print
    1985 Big Bend Dam
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River landscape of the mid-1980s is defined by the massive Big Bend Dam and the sprawling waters of Lake Sharpe. Genealogists and historians can trace reservation boundaries and rural outposts like Fort Thompson, Stephan, and the Miller Dale Colony.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1986 Map of Chamberlain
    1986 Map of Chamberlain
    1986 Chamberlain
    1986 Print · USGS
    Central South Dakota during the mid-eighties shows a landscape shaped by the Missouri River and the rise of Interstate 90. Researchers can trace the development of river towns like Chamberlain and Oacoma or locate remote landmarks like Bijou Hills and Hamill.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1990 Map of Mitchell, 1991 Print
    1990 Map of Mitchell, 1991 Print
    1990 Mitchell
    1991 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River and the surrounding South Dakota plains are captured here in the early nineties, showing a landscape shaped by water and wire. Genealogists and historians can trace the gridded townships from Mitchell to the Bijou Hills, locating sites like the Platte Colony and Academy.

  12. 2012 Map of North of Shelby, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of North of Shelby, 2012 Print
    2012 North of Shelby
    2012 Print · USGS
    Buffalo County, South Dakota, is shown in the early 21st century as a quiet agricultural landscape defined by its prairie drainage. Genealogists and local historians can trace the section lines and watercourses of Elm Cr and Crow Cr along rural routes like 349th Ave.

  13. 2012 Map of Shelby, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Shelby, 2012 Print
    2012 Shelby
    2012 Print · USGS
    Brule County's rural prairie is captured here in the early 21st century, showing a landscape defined by the intersection of grid roads and wandering waterways. Genealogists can locate Crow Creek Cem and trace the paths of Smith Cr through the small settlement of Shelby.

  14. 2015 Map of Shelby, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Shelby, 2015 Print
    2015 Shelby
    2015 Print · USGS
    The Buffalo and Brule County borderlands come into focus in this contemporary survey of West Point Township. Genealogists can locate the Crow Creek Cemetery and trace the paths of Crow Creek and Smith Creek through the prairie.

  15. 2015 Map of North of Shelby, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of North of Shelby, 2015 Print
    2015 North of Shelby
    2015 Print · USGS
    Buffalo County and the Crow Creek District are captured in the mid-2010s, showing the intersection of local township life and the prairie landscape. Researchers can trace the meandering course of Elm Cr and map out property lines along 349th Ave and 225th St.

  16. 2017 Map of Shelby, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Shelby, 2017 Print
    2017 Shelby
    2017 Print · USGS
    Spanning the border of Buffalo and Brule Counties in the late twenty-tens, this map shows a rural South Dakota landscape defined by creek drainages and tribal lands. Researchers can locate the Crow Creek Cemetery and trace landmarks like Yellow Dog Hill and Shelby.

  17. 2017 Map of North of Shelby, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of North of Shelby, 2017 Print
    2017 North of Shelby
    2017 Print · USGS
    Buffalo County's rural township land in the Crow Creek District is documented here during the mid-2010s. Genealogists and historians can trace local travel routes along Ree Heights Rd and follow the natural drainage paths of Elm Cr and Crow Cr.

  18. 2021 Map of Shelby, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Shelby, 2021 Print
    2021 Shelby
    2021 Print · USGS
    Buffalo County ranching country is documented here in the 2020s, showing the intersection of local routes and creek drainages. Researchers can locate Crow Creek Cem and the small settlement of Shelby alongside Smith Cr.

  19. 2021 Map of North of Shelby, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of North of Shelby, 2021 Print
    2021 North of Shelby
    2021 Print · USGS
    Buffalo County cattle country and high plains drainage are documented in this recent survey. Researchers can trace the section-line road network via Ree Heights Rd and 225th St as they cross the winding beds of Elm Cr and Crow Cr.

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