Old Maps of Oahe, South Dakota for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Oahe with 6 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 Oahe has changed over the decades.


Oahe, SD maps

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  1. 1937 Map of Oahe
    1937 Map of Oahe
    1937 Oahe
    1937 Print · USGS
    Stanley County ranching and river life are captured here in the mid-thirties before the Missouri was transformed by modern dams. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like Madison Ranch and rural schoolhouses such as Riverview Sch or Willow Creek Butte Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of Pierre, 1968 Print
    1954 Map of Pierre, 1968 Print
    1954 Pierre
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River and the newly formed Oahe Reservoir define central South Dakota in the 1950s. Genealogists and local historians can trace early settlements and rail stops like Eakin Siding, Mission Ridge, and Ottumwa.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Pierre
    1958 Map of Pierre
    1958 Pierre
    1958 Print · USGS
    Central South Dakota is documented during the mid-fifties, just as the Missouri River valley was being transformed by the massive Oahe Dam project. Researchers can trace the early Oahe Reservoir shoreline and find remote outposts like Milesville, Onida, and Giddings Flat.

  4. 1973 Map of Willow Creek Butte, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Willow Creek Butte, 1976 Print
    1973 Willow Creek Butte
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River breaks of Stanley County are captured in the early seventies as the waters of Lake Oahe reshaped the valley. Topographic details reveal the high ground of Willow Creek Butte and the flats at Peoria Flats and Giddings Flat.

  5. 1986 Map of Pierre
    1986 Map of Pierre
    1986 Pierre
    1986 Print · USGS
    Central South Dakota comes into focus during the mid-eighties as the Missouri River reservoirs reshape the landscape around the state capital. Genealogists and historians can trace rail stops along the Chicago and North Western and locate landmarks like the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and Medicine Knoll.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 2021 Map of Willow Creek Butte, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Willow Creek Butte, 2021 Print
    2021 Willow Creek Butte
    2021 Print · USGS
    Stanley and Hughes counties meet at the Missouri River in this contemporary look at the South Dakota plains. Genealogists and land researchers can trace family-named landmarks like Peoria Flats and Giddings Flat alongside Willow Creek Butte.

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