Old Maps of Andover, South Dakota for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 8 historic maps of Andover. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

  • Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
  • Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
  • Made for detectorists: Thousands of hobbyists use these maps to discover relics, coins, and hidden history.

Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Andover.


Andover, SD maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Milbank, 1958 Print
    1953 Map of Milbank, 1958 Print
    1953 Milbank
    1958 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border region of South Dakota, North Dakota, and Minnesota is shown here during the early fifties, a landscape defined by glacial lakes and the Sisseton Indian Reservation. Researchers can trace the legacy of the western railroads, locating old stops along the Great Northern and settlements like Milbank, Webster, and Sisseton.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Milbank
    1958 Map of Milbank
    1958 Milbank
    1958 Print · USGS
    The northern Great Plains in the late fifties show a landscape of glacial lakes and reservation lands shaped by the Great Northern railroad. Genealogists and local historians can trace the grid of settlements from Britton to Milbank and locate landmarks like Enemy Swim Lake and the Sisseton Indian Reservation.

  3. 1958 Map of Andover, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Andover, 1960 Print
    1958 Andover
    1960 Print · USGS
    Andover was a vital railroad hub in Day County during the late 1950s, centered on the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific line. Genealogists can trace local roots at Andover Cem and All Saints Cem or locate the old Gravel Pit.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1985 Map of Webster
    1985 Map of Webster
    1985 Webster
    1985 Print · USGS
    Northeastern South Dakota in the mid-eighties reveals a landscape of prairie potholes and rail-line towns centered on the Webster region. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-town development along the Burlington Northern and find early conservation boundaries like the Waubay National Wildlife Refuge.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 2012 Map of Andover, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Andover, 2012 Print
    2012 Andover
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Andover, including East Hanson Township, Groton Township, and other nearby areas

  6. 2015 Map of Andover, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Andover, 2015 Print
    2015 Andover
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Andover, including East Hanson Township, Groton Township, and other nearby areas

  7. 2017 Map of Andover, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Andover, 2017 Print
    2017 Andover
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Andover, including East Hanson Township, Groton Township, and other nearby areas

  8. 2021 Map of Andover, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Andover, 2021 Print
    2021 Andover
    2021 Print · USGS
    Andover and the glaciated heights of the eastern plains are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Andover Cem or follow the township grid along the Brown Co Day Co line.

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