Old Maps of Roslyn, South Dakota for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Roslyn with 14 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Roslyn has changed over the decades.


Roslyn, 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. 1970 Map of Eden, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Eden, 1973 Print
    1970 Eden
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Marshall and Day County borderlands are shown in the early 1970s, featuring the prairie wetlands around Eden and Roslyn. Researchers can trace the Old Fort Sisseton Military Reservation Boundary or locate St Michael Cem and the local Townhall.

  4. 1970 Map of Roslyn, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Roslyn, 1973 Print
    1970 Roslyn
    1973 Print · USGS
    The glacial lakes and rail-bound prairie towns of Day County are captured here in the early seventies. Genealogists and local researchers can trace the Soo Line between Roslyn and Grenville or locate the Roslyn Cem near the shoreline.

  5. 1979 Map of Sisseton, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Sisseton, 1980 Print
    1979 Sisseton
    1980 Print · USGS
    Northeastern South Dakota and the North Dakota borderlands appear here in the late seventies, centered on the high glacial plateau. Genealogists and historians can trace the Sisseton Indian Reservation and rail-stop towns like Britton and Lake City.

  6. 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

  7. 2012 Map of Eden, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Eden, 2012 Print
    2012 Eden
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Roslyn, including Eden, Clear Lake, and other nearby areas

  8. 2012 Map of Roslyn, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Roslyn, 2012 Print
    2012 Roslyn
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Roslyn, including Grenville, Day County, and other nearby areas

  9. 2015 Map of Roslyn, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Roslyn, 2015 Print
    2015 Roslyn
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Roslyn, including Grenville, Day County, and other nearby areas

  10. 2015 Map of Eden, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Eden, 2015 Print
    2015 Eden
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Roslyn, including Eden, Clear Lake, and other nearby areas

  11. 2017 Map of Eden, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Eden, 2017 Print
    2017 Eden
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Roslyn, including Eden, Clear Lake, and other nearby areas

  12. 2017 Map of Roslyn, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Roslyn, 2017 Print
    2017 Roslyn
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Roslyn, including Grenville, Day County, and other nearby areas

  13. 2021 Map of Eden, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Eden, 2021 Print
    2021 Eden
    2021 Print · USGS
    Northeastern South Dakota's glacial landscape is meticulously detailed here, showing the rural communities of Eden and Roslyn in the early 2020s. Researchers can trace family roots through landmarks like Saint Michael's Cem, German Lutheran Cem, and Hazelden Lake.

  14. 2021 Map of Roslyn, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Roslyn, 2021 Print
    2021 Roslyn
    2021 Print · USGS
    Day County settlements and glacial lakes are the focus of this recent survey of the Coteau des Prairies. Researchers can trace local heritage sites like the Roslyn Lutheran Cem and Saint Joseph Catholic Cem near Grenville.

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