1980s Maps of Hand County, South Dakota
Explore 4 historic maps of Hand County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — 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 Hand County's landscape evolved across the 1980s, 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 1980s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
- See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
- Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
- View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.
Start exploring Hand County's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.
Hand County, SD maps
(4)- 1985 Map of Highmore, 1986 Print
1985 Highmore1986 Print · USGSThe central South Dakota plains in the mid-1980s are defined by the Chicago and North Western rail line and a mosaic of waterfowl production areas. Researchers can trace the layout of prairie towns like Blunt, Holabird, and Highmore, and find family-named landmarks such as Schaefer Lake and Huss Spring.3 unique versions available - 1985 Map of Huron, 1986 Print
1985 Huron1986 Print · USGSThe James River valley and the city of Huron come into focus during the mid-eighties as centers of rail and prairie commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace communal sites like Riverside Colony and established rail towns from Wolsey to Woonsocket.2 unique versions available - 1985 Map of Big Bend Dam, 1986 Print
1985 Big Bend Dam1986 Print · USGSThe Missouri River landscape of the mid-1980s is defined by the massive Big Bend Dam and the sprawling waters of Lake Sharpe. Genealogists and historians can trace reservation boundaries and rural outposts like Fort Thompson, Stephan, and the Miller Dale Colony.2 unique versions available - 1985 Map of Redfield, 1986 Print
1985 Redfield1986 Print · USGSSpink and Hand counties are captured here in the mid-1980s, revealing a landscape of rail-dependent prairie towns and extensive waterfowl conservation areas. Genealogists and historians can trace the Chicago and North Western rail lines through Redfield to outlying settlements like Tulare and Frankfort.
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