1950s Maps of Butte County, South Dakota

Explore 32 historic maps of Butte County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Butte County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1950s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Butte County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Butte County, SD maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Volunteer, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Volunteer, 1953 Print
    1951 Volunteer
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Volunteer, Meade County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1951 Map of Vale, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Vale, 1953 Print
    1951 Vale
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Vale, Meade County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1951 Map of Volunteer SE, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Volunteer SE, 1953 Print
    1951 Volunteer SE
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Meade County, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1951 Map of Vale SE, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Vale SE, 1953 Print
    1951 Vale SE
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Empire, Meade County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1951 Map of Newell, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Newell, 1953 Print
    1951 Newell
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Newell, United States, and other nearby areas

  6. 1951 Map of Vale NE, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Vale NE, 1953 Print
    1951 Vale NE
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including United States, South Dakota, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1951 Map of Nisland, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Nisland, 1953 Print
    1951 Nisland
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Nisland, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1951 Map of Vale, 1959 Print
    1951 Map of Vale, 1959 Print
    1951 Vale
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Newell, Vale, and other nearby areas

  9. 1953 Map of Rapid City, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Rapid City, 1964 Print
    1953 Rapid City
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Rapid City, Spearfish, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1954 Map of The Forks
    1954 Map of The Forks
    1954 The Forks
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Crook County, United States, and other nearby areas

  11. 1954 Map of Saint Onge SE, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Saint Onge SE, 1955 Print
    1954 Saint Onge SE
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Meade County, Lawrence County, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  12. 1954 Map of Saint Onge, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Saint Onge, 1955 Print
    1954 Saint Onge
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Saint Onge, St. Onge Township, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1954 Map of Jolly, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Jolly, 1956 Print
    1954 Jolly
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Spearfish, Belle Fourche, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  14. 1954 Map of Belle Fourche, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Belle Fourche, 1956 Print
    1954 Belle Fourche
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Belle Fourche, United States, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1954 Map of Fruitdale, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Fruitdale, 1956 Print
    1954 Fruitdale
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Fruitdale, United States, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1954 Map of Saint Onge, 1959 Print
    1954 Map of Saint Onge, 1959 Print
    1954 Saint Onge
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Nisland, Saint Onge, and other nearby areas

  17. 1954 Map of Lemmon, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Lemmon, 1964 Print
    1954 Lemmon
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Lemmon, Hettinger, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1954 Map of Ekalaka, 1966 Print
    1954 Map of Ekalaka, 1966 Print
    1954 Ekalaka
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Broadus, Ekalaka, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  19. 1954 Map of Gillette, 1975 Print
    1954 Map of Gillette, 1975 Print
    1954 Gillette
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Gillette, Sleepy Hollow, and other nearby areas

  20. 1955 Map of Gillette, 1976 Print
    1955 Map of Gillette, 1976 Print
    1955 Gillette
    1976 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Gillette, Sleepy Hollow, and other nearby areas

  21. 1956 Map of Ekalaka
    1956 Map of Ekalaka
    1956 Ekalaka
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Broadus, Ekalaka, and other nearby areas

  22. 1957 Map of Lemmon
    1957 Map of Lemmon
    1957 Lemmon
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Lemmon, Hettinger, and other nearby areas

  23. 1957 Map of Rapid City
    1957 Map of Rapid City
    1957 Rapid City
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Rapid City, Spearfish, and other nearby areas

  24. 1957 Map of Colony, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Colony, 1959 Print
    1957 Colony
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Colony, Crook County, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  25. 1958 Map of Gillette
    1958 Map of Gillette
    1958 Gillette
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Gillette, Sleepy Hollow, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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