Old Maps of Blendon Township, South Dakota for Metal Detecting

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Blendon Township, SD maps

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  1. 1899 Map of Mitchell
    1899 Map of Mitchell
    1899 Mitchell
    1899 Print · USGS
    Southeastern South Dakota is captured during the era of rapid railroad expansion and prairie settlement. Genealogists can trace the early rail stops at Mt. Vernon and Letcher, or locate old watercourses like Enemy Creek and the James River.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 1986 Map of Mitchell
    1986 Map of Mitchell
    1986 Mitchell
    1986 Print · USGS
    Mitchell and the surrounding prairie towns are documented in the mid-1980s as the regional rail and agricultural network matured. Genealogists can locate specific sites like the State Training Sch, Aurora Center, and the Cedar Grove Colony.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 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.

  8. 2012 Map of Storla, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Storla, 2012 Print
    2012 Storla
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Blendon Township, including Hopper Township, Belford Township, and other nearby areas

  9. 2012 Map of Letcher SW, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Letcher SW, 2012 Print
    2012 Letcher SW
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Blendon Township, including Beulah Township, Badger Township, and other nearby areas

  10. 2015 Map of Letcher SW, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Letcher SW, 2015 Print
    2015 Letcher SW
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Blendon Township, including Beulah Township, Badger Township, and other nearby areas

  11. 2015 Map of Storla, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Storla, 2015 Print
    2015 Storla
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Blendon Township, including Hopper Township, Belford Township, and other nearby areas

  12. 2017 Map of Storla, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Storla, 2017 Print
    2017 Storla
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Blendon Township, including Hopper Township, Belford Township, and other nearby areas

  13. 2017 Map of Letcher SW, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Letcher SW, 2017 Print
    2017 Letcher SW
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Blendon Township, including Beulah Township, Badger Township, and other nearby areas

  14. 2021 Map of Letcher SW, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Letcher SW, 2021 Print
    2021 Letcher SW
    2021 Print · USGS
    The rural prairie of Davison and Sanborn counties is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the intersection of natural waterways and human engineering. Genealogists and researchers can trace the course of Firesteel Creek and navigate the grid of section-line roads like Co Rd 3 and 401st Ave.

  15. 2021 Map of Storla, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Storla, 2021 Print
    2021 Storla
    2021 Print · USGS
    Aurora County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early 2020s, showcasing the rural intersections where three counties meet. Genealogists can locate several family landmarks including Victor Lutheran Cem, Trinity Cem, and the settlement of Storla.

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