1900s (20th Century) Maps of Lone Tree Township, South Dakota

1. 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.

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4. 1955 Map of O'Neill, 1974 Print

   

   1955 O'Neill

   1974 Print · USGS

   North-central Nebraska in the 1950s reveals a vast cattle-ranching landscape transitioning from the Missouri River breaks to the iconic Sand Hills. Researchers can trace the path of the Chicago and North Western rail line and locate rural landmarks like the Dustin Post Office and St Johns Lake Ch.

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7. 1959 Map of O'Neill

   

   1959 O'Neill

   1959 Print · USGS

   North-central Nebraska in the late fifties is defined by the vast Sand Hills and the vital Chicago and North Western rail line. Genealogists and researchers can trace family roots through settlements like Atkinson, Bassett, and Stuart or follow the waters of the Niobrara River.

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10. 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.

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13. 1969 Map of O'Neill

    

    1969 O'Neill

    1969 Print · USGS

    Central Nebraska in the mid-fifties is defined here by the expansive Sand Hills and the winding Niobrara River. Trace the Chicago and North Western rail line through cattle towns like O'Neill and Ainsworth.

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16. 1972 Map of Niobrara NW, 1974 Print

    

    1972 Niobrara NW

    1974 Print · USGS

    Charles Mix County in the early 1970s reveals a rural landscape defined by the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and the Yankton Indian Reservation. Genealogists and historians can trace community centers like Holy Name Ch, School No 73, and local Flowing Wells.

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19. 1972 Map of Dante, 1974 Print

    

    1972 Dante

    1974 Print · USGS

    Dante and the surrounding prairies of the Yankton Indian Reservation are captured here in the early 1970s. Local researchers can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and locate family sites near United Cem and the Dante rail line.

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22. 1978 Map of Avon, 1979 Print

    

    1978 Avon

    1979 Print · USGS

    Settled along the railroad in the late seventies, this region of Bon Homme County shows a prairie landscape of grain and water. Trace local genealogy and land use near Avon through landmarks like Giedd Sch, the Cem, and the Choteau Creek wetlands.

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25. 1978 Map of Niobrara NE, 1979 Print

    

    1978 Niobrara NE

    1979 Print · USGS

    In the late seventies, this portion of Bon Homme and Charles Mix counties remained a landscape of prairie schools and country parishes. Genealogists can trace early homestead footprints via the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and sites like Trumbo Sch and Trinity Cem.

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28. 1986 Map of Atkinson

    

    1986 Atkinson

    1986 Print · USGS

    Boyd and Holt counties come into focus during the mid-eighties as they span the river valleys of the Nebraska and South Dakota border. Genealogists can locate family-named townships and remote outposts like Opportunity, Pishelville, and the Yankton Indian Reservation.

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31. 1986 Map of Lake Andes

    

    1986 Lake Andes

    1986 Print · USGS

    The Yankton Indian Reservation and the vast Missouri River impoundments define this South Dakota landscape in the mid-eighties. Researchers can trace old township lines and the Old Railroad Grade, or locate sites like Fort Randall and the Pleasant Ridge Cem.

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34. 1989 Map of O'Neill

    

    1989 O'Neill

    1989 Print · USGS

    The Nebraska-South Dakota borderlands are captured here in the late eighties, documenting the ranching and rail infrastructure of the High Plains. Genealogists and collectors can trace historic prairie towns like Monowi, Pishelville, and Santee along the Niobrara River.

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37. 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.

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