2000s (21st Century) Maps of Butte County, South Dakota

Explore 243 historic maps of Butte County from the 2000s (21st Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 2000s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Butte County, SD maps

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  1. 2011 Map of Elkhorn Creek SE, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Elkhorn Creek SE, 2011 Print
    2011 Elkhorn Creek SE
    2011 Print · USGS
    Butte County ranchlands are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing a remote landscape defined by seasonal drainages and private infrastructure. Researchers can trace the paths of Frozen Horse Creek and South Indian Creek or locate landmarks like Grumpy Dam and Morgan Ranche Airport.

  2. 2011 Map of Elkhorn Creek East, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Elkhorn Creek East, 2011 Print
    2011 Elkhorn Creek East
    2011 Print · USGS
    Butte County, South Dakota, is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showcasing a landscape carved by western prairie waterways. Researchers can trace the winding paths of Elkhorn Creek and locate local landmarks like Sneezie Dam and Frozen Horse Creek.

  3. 2011 Map of Gravel Draw, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Gravel Draw, 2011 Print
    2011 Gravel Draw
    2011 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border region of South Dakota, Wyoming, and Montana is shown here in the early twenty-first century, highlighting a landscape of sprawling ranchlands and seasonal waterways. Researchers can trace the layout of family operations like Sloan Brothers Ranch and locate early water infrastructure such as Moore Reservoir and Owl Creek Dam.

  4. 2012 Map of Middle Creek Butte, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Middle Creek Butte, 2012 Print
    2012 Middle Creek Butte
    2012 Print · USGS
    The ranching country of western South Dakota and eastern Wyoming is captured here in the early 2010s. Researchers can locate established family holdings like the VVV Ranch and Havens Ranch or trace industrial routes such as the Bentonite Haul Rd.

  5. 2012 Map of Slaughter Reservoir, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Slaughter Reservoir, 2012 Print
    2012 Slaughter Reservoir
    2012 Print · USGS
    The ranching country of Butte County comes to life in this early twenty-first-century survey of the South Dakota-Wyoming borderlands. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy homesteads such as the Helmer Ranch and Fishel Ranch or locate the remote waters of Slaughter Reservoir.

  6. 2012 Map of Newell, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Newell, 2012 Print
    2012 Newell
    2012 Print · USGS
    Newell and the surrounding Butte County plains are shown here in the early 21st century, revealing a landscape deeply shaped by irrigation and agriculture. Researchers can trace the extensive network of the North Canal, find family burial sites at Newell Cem, and locate the historic Morsman Siding rail point.

  7. 2012 Map of Owl Butte, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Owl Butte, 2012 Print
    2012 Owl Butte
    2012 Print · USGS
    Butte County in the early twenty-first century is defined by the high plains topography surrounding Owl Butte and a web of prairie waterways. Trace the path of U.S. Route 212 as it crosses Station Elm Cr, Butte Cr, and the northern S Sulphur Cr.

  8. 2012 Map of Fruitdale, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Fruitdale, 2012 Print
    2012 Fruitdale
    2012 Print · USGS
    Butte County agriculture and immigrant history converge in this modern survey of the plains north of the Black Hills. Local researchers can trace old family burial grounds at Snoma Finnish Cem and Danish Cem amidst a complex network of irrigation via the Redwater Canal.

  9. 2012 Map of Vale NE, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Vale NE, 2012 Print
    2012 Vale NE
    2012 Print · USGS
    Butte County's agricultural landscape is defined here by the winding Belle Fourche River and its intricate irrigation network in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks and family-named routes like Youngberg Rd, Knuteson Rd, and the Sheffield Lateral.

  10. 2012 Map of Volunteer NW, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Volunteer NW, 2012 Print
    2012 Volunteer NW
    2012 Print · USGS
    Butte County ranching country is shown here in the early twenty-first century, preserving the traditional road and water networks of the South Dakota plains. Researchers can trace historic travel paths along Old Hwy 212 and follow the natural drainages of Eightmile Creek and Fourmile Creek.

  11. 2012 Map of Vale, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Vale, 2012 Print
    2012 Vale
    2012 Print · USGS
    Vale and the surrounding Butte County countryside appear in this early twenty-first century survey, revealing a landscape defined by irrigation and early burial grounds. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Old Vale Cem, Vale Cem, and the waters of Ninemile Cr.

  12. 2012 Map of Vale SE, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Vale SE, 2012 Print
    2012 Vale SE
    2012 Print · USGS
    Butte County ranch lands and irrigation networks are visible here during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the paths of Ninemile Cr and Dry Cr, and find family-named landmarks like Buzzards Peak or the settlement at Empire.

  13. 2012 Map of Volunteer, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Volunteer, 2012 Print
    2012 Volunteer
    2012 Print · USGS
    Meade County agriculture and the winding Belle Fourche River define this South Dakota landscape in the early 2010s. Researchers can trace rural property access and river drainage patterns near Volunteer and along Bear Butte Cr.

  14. 2012 Map of Deers Ears Butte South, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Deers Ears Butte South, 2012 Print
    2012 Deers Ears Butte South
    2012 Print · USGS
    Butte County rangeland remains defined by its prominent landforms and prairie waterways in this early twenty-first-century survey. Researchers can trace the paths of Sulphur Cr and Johns Cr near named landmarks like Snake Butte and Lookout Butte.

  15. 2012 Map of Bull Creek Butte, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Bull Creek Butte, 2012 Print
    2012 Bull Creek Butte
    2012 Print · USGS
    Butte County ranch lands are documented here in the early twenty-first century, showcasing a landscape of family-owned holdings and seasonal creeks. Researchers can trace land use at Coe Ranch and Waite Ranch or follow the paths of Bull Cr and Crow Cr.

  16. 2012 Map of Sulphur Butte, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Sulphur Butte, 2012 Print
    2012 Sulphur Butte
    2012 Print · USGS
    Butte County rangeland comes into focus in the early 2010s, showcasing a terrain where local watercourses and isolated buttes define the landscape. Researchers can trace the paths of Sulphur Cr and Lonetree Cr or locate the historic Old Twilight Rd.

  17. 2012 Map of Owl Butte NE, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Owl Butte NE, 2012 Print
    2012 Owl Butte NE
    2012 Print · USGS
    Butte County ranching country is documented here during the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape defined by its vital watercourses. Researchers can trace the winding paths of Sulphur Creek and Doody Creek alongside rural routes like Old Twilight Rd.

  18. 2012 Map of Volunteer SE, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Volunteer SE, 2012 Print
    2012 Volunteer SE
    2012 Print · USGS
    Meade County, South Dakota, is characterized by wide-open plains and river drainages in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the winding course of the Belle Fourche River and identify local landmarks like Englishman Butte and Eightmile Cr.

  19. 2012 Map of Newell Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Newell Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Newell Lake
    2012 Print · USGS
    Butte County rangeland and irrigation networks are shown here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the complex system of agricultural water management through labels like the North Canal, Town Site Lateral, and Experimental Farm Rd.

  20. 2012 Map of Mud Buttes NW, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Mud Buttes NW, 2012 Print
    2012 Mud Buttes NW
    2012 Print · USGS
    Butte County ranching country remains a landscape of wide-open rangeland and seasonal drainages in this early twenty-first-century survey. Genealogists and historians can locate family-named operations like Gilger Ranch and McClure Ranch tucked between Lonetree Cr and Watson Draw.

  21. 2012 Map of Volunteer NE, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Volunteer NE, 2012 Print
    2012 Volunteer NE
    2012 Print · USGS
    Butte County in the early twenty-first century reveals a landscape defined by its intricate drainage networks and rural road systems. Researchers can trace the meandering paths of Station Elm Cr and Mud Elm Cr alongside routes like Bomber Range Rd.

  22. 2012 Map of Sourdough Flats, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Sourdough Flats, 2012 Print
    2012 Sourdough Flats
    2012 Print · USGS
    Butte County ranching country comes into focus in the early 2010s, defined by the winding course of the Belle Fourche River. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Fuller Ranch and the wide expanses of Sourdough Flats.

  23. 2012 Map of Nisland, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Nisland, 2012 Print
    2012 Nisland
    2012 Print · USGS
    Butte County agriculture is on full display in the early 2010s as a complex irrigation system diverts the Belle Fourche River. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Butte Lateral and Gillette Lateral or locate landmarks like Miller Butte.

  24. 2012 Map of Mud Buttes, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Mud Buttes, 2012 Print
    2012 Mud Buttes
    2012 Print · USGS
    Western South Dakota ranching country is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape of wide drainages and isolated homesteads. Researchers can locate family operations like Lietner Ranch or Davis Ranch and trace the shoreline of the Belle Fourche Reservoir.

  25. 2012 Map of Antelope Butte, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Antelope Butte, 2012 Print
    2012 Antelope Butte
    2012 Print · USGS
    Butte County ranching country is captured here in the early 2010s, showing the intersection of traditional land use and western terrain. Researchers can trace family-named sites like Davis Ranch and Hoeye Ranch or locate the prominent landmark of Antelope Butte.

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