1970s Maps of Davison County, South Dakota

Explore 4 historic maps of Davison County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Davison County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, 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 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Davison County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Davison County, SD maps

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  1. 1979 Map of Delmont NE, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Delmont NE, 1980 Print
    1979 Delmont NE
    1980 Print · USGS
    Hutchinson County during the late 1970s reveals a quiet landscape of prairie townships and conserved wetlands. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots near Miller Cem or explore the drainage of Twelvemile Creek and the Starr National Waterfowl Production Area.

  2. 1979 Map of Hillside, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Hillside, 1980 Print
    1979 Hillside
    1980 Print · USGS
    Douglas and Davison Counties are shown here during the late 1970s, a period when rural schoolhouses and country churches still anchored the South Dakota prairie. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties at Friedhof Cem, Roberts Chapel Cem, or near the settlement of Hillside.

  3. 1979 Map of Letcher SW, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Letcher SW, 1980 Print
    1979 Letcher SW
    1980 Print · USGS
    The South Dakota plains near the Sanborn and Davison county line appear here in the late seventies as a landscape of structured townships and prairie waterways. Researchers can locate artesian Flowing Wells, the path of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific railroad, and the winding course of Firesteel Creek.

  4. 1979 Map of Storla, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Storla, 1980 Print
    1979 Storla
    1980 Print · USGS
    The crossroads of Aurora, Sanborn, and Davison counties are documented here in the late seventies. Family historians can trace the rural community of Storla and its surrounding landmarks like Trinity Ch, Blendon Sch, and Knutson Cem.

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