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Chery Township, SD maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Huron, 1959 Print
    1953 Map of Huron, 1959 Print
    1953 Huron
    1959 Print · USGS
    Central South Dakota comes alive in the mid-1950s as a thriving rail and agricultural corridor between the Missouri and James Rivers. Trace the legacy of family farms and prairie towns like Huron, Faulkton, and Wessington Springs along the historic Chicago and North Western rail lines.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of Huron, 1977 Print
    1954 Map of Huron, 1977 Print
    1954 Huron
    1977 Print · USGS
    Central South Dakota was a landscape of grain elevators and river bends during the mid-fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of the James River valley through railroad towns like Redfield and the sprawling Crow Creek Indian Reservation.

  3. 1973 Map of Wessington Springs NE, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Wessington Springs NE, 1976 Print
    1973 Wessington Springs NE
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Beadle and Jerauld County line in the early 1970s reveals a structured agricultural landscape organized by named townships. Family historians can locate the Earlville Cem and trace the paths of Sand Creek and Firesteel Creek across the prairie.

  4. 1973 Map of Wessington Springs, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Wessington Springs, 1976 Print
    1973 Wessington Springs
    1976 Print · USGS
    Wessington Springs in the early 1970s served as a vital prairie crossroads where the railroad met the edge of the rising highlands. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town’s footprint from Prospect Hill Cem to the tracks of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific and the Old RR Grade.

  5. 1973 Map of Wessington Springs NW, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Wessington Springs NW, 1976 Print
    1973 Wessington Springs NW
    1976 Print · USGS
    The prairie lake country of Jerauld and Hand Counties is shown in the early seventies as a hub for conservation and agriculture. Researchers can trace land divisions in Harmony and Cherry or locate the small settlement of Bates near Long Lake.

  6. 1973 Map of Wessington Springs SW, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Wessington Springs SW, 1976 Print
    1973 Wessington Springs SW
    1976 Print · USGS
    Jerauld County's rural townships are captured in the mid-seventies, showing the intersection of agricultural life and local conservation. Researchers can locate country schools like Schubert Sch, the historic Templeton Ch, and Hope Cem along the winding Smith Creek.

  7. 1985 Map of Huron, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Huron, 1986 Print
    1985 Huron
    1986 Print · USGS
    The 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

  8. 2012 Map of Wessington Springs NE, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Wessington Springs NE, 2012 Print
    2012 Wessington Springs NE
    2012 Print · USGS
    Jerauld County's agricultural landscape is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showcasing the persistent section-line grid of rural Chery Township. Researchers can locate the historic Earlville Cem and trace the meandering courses of Firesteel Cr and Sand Cr.

  9. 2012 Map of Wessington Springs NW, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Wessington Springs NW, 2012 Print
    2012 Wessington Springs NW
    2012 Print · USGS
    The rural landscapes of Jerauld County are captured here during the early twenty-first century, showcasing the structured agricultural grid of the Dakota plains. Genealogists and researchers can trace land divisions and local waterways like Long Lake and Smith Cr.

  10. 2012 Map of Wessington Springs, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Wessington Springs, 2012 Print
    2012 Wessington Springs
    2012 Print · USGS
    Wessington Springs and the surrounding prairie are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the regional agricultural hub. Researchers can trace the local town grid through W Main Street and locate landmarks like Prospect Hill Cemetery and Bakers Lake.

  11. 2012 Map of Wessington Springs SW, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Wessington Springs SW, 2012 Print
    2012 Wessington Springs SW
    2012 Print · USGS
    Crow Lake Township is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring agricultural grid of Jerauld County. Genealogists and local historians can locate Hope Cem and trace the paths of Smith Cr across the section lines.

  12. 2015 Map of Wessington Springs, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Wessington Springs, 2015 Print
    2015 Wessington Springs
    2015 Print · USGS
    Wessington Springs and the surrounding Jerauld County prairie are captured here in the mid-2010s. Genealogists and researchers can trace the town grid out to Prospect Hill Cem or locate the rural homesteads of Hawkeye Valley.

  13. 2015 Map of Wessington Springs NE, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Wessington Springs NE, 2015 Print
    2015 Wessington Springs NE
    2015 Print · USGS
    The rural expanse of the South Dakota prairie unfolds during the mid-2010s at the junction of two counties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the grid of section lines to the Earlville Cem and follow the natural paths of Firesteel Cr and Sand Cr.

  14. 2015 Map of Wessington Springs NW, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Wessington Springs NW, 2015 Print
    2015 Wessington Springs NW
    2015 Print · USGS
    The rural prairie of Jerauld, Hand, and Beadle counties is captured here in the mid-2010s, showing a landscape defined by its section-line roads and water. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of 372nd Ave and 220th St past Long Lake and Smith Cr.

  15. 2015 Map of Wessington Springs SW, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Wessington Springs SW, 2015 Print
    2015 Wessington Springs SW
    2015 Print · USGS
    The open prairie of Jerauld County in the mid-2010s shows a landscape of precision-grid section roads and wandering creek beds. Family historians and local researchers can trace the location of Hope Cem and follow the seasonal drainage of Smith Cr and the E Fork Smith Cr.

  16. 2017 Map of Wessington Springs SW, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Wessington Springs SW, 2017 Print
    2017 Wessington Springs SW
    2017 Print · USGS
    Jerauld County's rural prairie landscape is captured here in the late twenty-tens, defined by its traditional township grid and winding waterways. Researchers can locate Hope Cem and trace the drainage patterns of Smith Creek and E Fork Smith Creek.

  17. 2017 Map of Wessington Springs NW, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Wessington Springs NW, 2017 Print
    2017 Wessington Springs NW
    2017 Print · USGS
    High plains agriculture and the meeting of three counties define this South Dakota landscape in 2017. Genealogists and historians can locate the Chery Township Pioneer Cem and trace water features like Long Lake and Smith Cr.

  18. 2017 Map of Wessington Springs NE, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Wessington Springs NE, 2017 Print
    2017 Wessington Springs NE
    2017 Print · USGS
    The rural border of Beadle and Jerauld counties is captured here in the late twenty-teens, showcasing a landscape defined by prairie agriculture. Genealogists and local historians can locate Earlville Cem and trace the drainage of Firesteel Cr and Sand Creek.

  19. 2017 Map of Wessington Springs, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Wessington Springs, 2017 Print
    2017 Wessington Springs
    2017 Print · USGS
    Jerauld County's county seat and the surrounding prairie are captured here in the late 2010s. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town's street grid near Wessington Springs or locate burials at Prospect Hill Cem and landmarks like Hawkeye Valley.

  20. 2021 Map of Wessington Springs NE, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Wessington Springs NE, 2021 Print
    2021 Wessington Springs NE
    2021 Print · USGS
    The prairie wetlands of Jerauld and Beadle Counties are captured here in the early 2020s, showing a landscape defined by glacial potholes and section-line roads. Genealogists and local historians can locate Earlville Cem and trace the drainage of Firesteel Cr and Sand Creek.

  21. 2021 Map of Wessington Springs NW, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Wessington Springs NW, 2021 Print
    2021 Wessington Springs NW
    2021 Print · USGS
    The rural prairie borders of Jerauld, Hand, and Beadle counties are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can locate Chery Township Pioneer Cem and trace the drainage of Smith Cr through the township grid.

  22. 2021 Map of Wessington Springs SW, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Wessington Springs SW, 2021 Print
    2021 Wessington Springs SW
    2021 Print · USGS
    Jerauld County's agricultural prairie is documented here in the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring grid of section roads and watercourses. Researchers can locate Hope Cem and trace the headwaters of Smith Cr and the East Fork Smith Creek.

  23. 2021 Map of Wessington Springs, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Wessington Springs, 2021 Print
    2021 Wessington Springs
    2021 Print · USGS
    The Jerauld County seat of Wessington Springs stands at a crossroads of the Dakota prairie in this contemporary survey. Researchers can locate the Jerauld County Courthouse, trace local lineage at Prospect Hill Cem, and explore the natural hydrology of Deans Lake.

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