Old Maps of Chelsea, South Dakota
Explore 9 old maps of Chelsea, spanning from 1899 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.
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Chelsea, SD maps
(9)- 1899 Map of Northville
1899 Northville1899 Print · USGSNortheastern South Dakota in the 1890s was a landscape defined by the expansion of the rails and the settlement of the prairie. You can trace the path of the Chicago and Northwestern RR through early townsites like Northville and Rudolph.2 unique versions available - 1954 Map of Aberdeen, 1964 Print
1954 Aberdeen1964 Print · USGSNortheastern South Dakota in the mid-fifties remains a world of rail-dependent prairie towns and sweeping waterfowl refuges. Genealogists can trace family roots through settlements like Eureka and Ipswich or locate rural landmarks near Richmond Lake.2 unique versions available - 1956 Map of Aberdeen
1956 Aberdeen1956 Print · USGSUpper South Dakota during the mid-fifties remains a landscape of rail-connected farming towns and expansive glacial lake basins. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Minneapolis and St Louis railroad through Gettysburg or locate vanished stops near Elm Lake and Richmond Lake. - 1966 Map of Chelsea, 1967 Print
1966 Chelsea1967 Print · USGSThe prairie landscape at the borders of Faulk and Spink counties is documented here in the mid-1960s. Genealogists and researchers can locate the Chelsea settlement, several Cem sites, and the path of an Old Railroad Grade. - 1985 Map of Aberdeen
1985 Aberdeen1985 Print · USGSThe James River valley of South Dakota is seen here in the mid-eighties, centered on the growing hub of Aberdeen. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Chicago and North Western or find rural landmarks like Bath Corner and South Scatterwood Lake.2 unique versions available - 2012 Map of Chelsea, 2012 Print
2012 Chelsea2012 Print · USGSCovers Chelsea, including Northville Township, New Hope Township, and other nearby areas - 2015 Map of Chelsea, 2015 Print
2015 Chelsea2015 Print · USGSCovers Chelsea, including Northville Township, New Hope Township, and other nearby areas - 2017 Map of Chelsea, 2017 Print
2017 Chelsea2017 Print · USGSCovers Chelsea, including Northville Township, New Hope Township, and other nearby areas - 2021 Map of Chelsea, 2021 Print
2021 Chelsea2021 Print · USGSThe crossroads community of Chelsea and the surrounding prairie are captured here in the early 2020s. Genealogists and local historians can trace burial sites at Scatterwood Lakeside Cem and Trinity Lutheran Cem or follow the winding course of Snake Creek.
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