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Old Maps of Manchester Township, South Dakota

Explore 34 old maps of Manchester Township, 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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  1. 1899 Map of De Smet
    1899 Map of De Smet
    1899 De Smet
    1899 Print · USGS
    Eastern South Dakota in the 1890s appears as a landscape of rapid rail expansion and nascent prairie towns. You can trace early settlement patterns and transport hubs like De Smet, Carthage, and Iroquois along the Chicago and Northwestern R. R.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1953 Map of Watertown, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of Watertown, 1968 Print
    1953 Watertown
    1968 Print · USGS
    Eastern South Dakota and the Minnesota borderlands are captured here during the mid-twentieth century as the region's agricultural and rail-service centers thrived. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites across the Coteau des Prairies and find landmarks in Watertown, De Smet, and Brookings.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1958 Map of Watertown
    1958 Map of Watertown
    1958 Watertown
    1958 Print · USGS
    The eastern South Dakota prairie and the Minnesota borderlands are captured here in the late fifties, showcasing a landscape of terminal moraine lakes and burgeoning rail hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace the early paths of the Chicago and North Western railroad or locate family roots in Watertown, Clark, or the Sisseton Indian Reservation.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1971 Map of Iroquois, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Iroquois, 1973 Print
    1971 Iroquois
    1973 Print · USGS
    Iroquois and the surrounding prairie are captured here in the early seventies as established agricultural and rail hubs. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town layouts of Iroquois and Esmond or locate the Cemetery and Lake Iroquois campground.
  13. 1971 Map of Bancroft East, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Bancroft East, 1973 Print
    1971 Bancroft East
    1973 Print · USGS
    Kingsbury County agriculture and transit meet in the early seventies as the grain-hauling era reaches its peak. Genealogists and rail historians can trace the Burlington Northern near Bancroft or locate the shoreline of Spirit Lake.
  16. 1971 Map of De Smet, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of De Smet, 1973 Print
    1971 De Smet
    1973 Print · USGS
    De Smet and the surrounding Kingsbury County prairie are captured here during the early seventies. Genealogists and local historians can locate the West Bethany Ch, Spirit Lake Cem, and the path of the Chicago and North Western railroad.
  19. 1971 Map of Bancroft West, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Bancroft West, 1973 Print
    1971 Bancroft West
    1973 Print · USGS
    The agricultural plains of Kingsbury and Beadle counties are captured here in the early 1970s, as the railroad still connected these rural townships. Researchers can trace land details near Bancroft and Osceola, or locate landmarks like the Cem and Osceola Lake.
  22. 1971 Map of De Smet SE, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of De Smet SE, 1973 Print
    1971 De Smet SE
    1973 Print · USGS
    Kingsbury County agriculture and rural infrastructure are captured here in the early seventies. Genealogists and local historians can locate family burial sites at De Smet Cem and Johnson Cem or trace the path of Rock Creek.
  25. 1971 Map of Manchester, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Manchester, 1973 Print
    1971 Manchester
    1973 Print · USGS
    The prairie landscape of Kingsbury County in the early seventies centers on the rail-side settlement of Manchester. Genealogists and historians can trace family farmsteads along Redstone Creek and the Chicago and North Western line.
  28. 1985 Map of De Smet, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of De Smet, 1986 Print
    1985 De Smet
    1986 Print · USGS
    Eastern South Dakota in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of prairie rail towns and sprawling glacial lakes. Researchers can trace the routes of the Chicago and North Western through De Smet or locate communal sites like Pearl Creek Colony and Cloverleaf Colony.
    3 unique versions available
  31. 2012 Map of De Smet, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of De Smet, 2012 Print
    2012 De Smet
    2012 Print · USGS
    De Smet and the surrounding Kingsbury County prairies are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the town's street grid and find landmarks like Spirit Lake Cem, the Wilder Airport, and the waters of Spirit Lake.
  34. 2012 Map of Iroquois, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Iroquois, 2012 Print
    2012 Iroquois
    2012 Print · USGS
    Kingsbury County’s agricultural heartland is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the intersection of rural life and prairie waterways. Trace the streets of Esmond or follow the meandering course of W Redstone Cr and S Fork Pearl Cr across the section lines.
  37. 2012 Map of De Smet SE, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of De Smet SE, 2012 Print
    2012 De Smet SE
    2012 Print · USGS
    Kingsbury County agriculture and local heritage are preserved in this early 21st-century survey of the South Dakota prairie. Genealogists and local historians can locate De Smet Cem and Johnson Cem while tracing the winding path of Rock Cr.
  40. 2012 Map of Bancroft West, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Bancroft West, 2012 Print
    2012 Bancroft West
    2012 Print · USGS
    Kingsbury County at the start of the 2010s shows a landscape of precision agricultural grids and prairie wetlands. Genealogists and local researchers can trace the streets of Osceola, locate the banks of Osceola Lake, and follow the winding S Fork Pearl Cr.
  43. 2012 Map of Bancroft East, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Bancroft East, 2012 Print
    2012 Bancroft East
    2012 Print · USGS
    Kingsbury County agriculture and prairie hydrology are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the paths of Redstone Cr and locate water landmarks like Lake Agnew and Spirit Lake.
  46. 2012 Map of Manchester, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Manchester, 2012 Print
    2012 Manchester
    2012 Print · USGS
    Manchester and the surrounding Kingsbury County plains are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the landscape remains defined by its grid. You can trace the winding course of Redstone Cr and locate properties along Stephen St and Highway 14.
  49. 2015 Map of De Smet SE, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of De Smet SE, 2015 Print
    2015 De Smet SE
    2015 Print · USGS
    Kingsbury County at the start of the 2010s shows a landscape of glacial prairies and significant lakes. Researchers can trace rural lineages through the De Smet Cem and Johnson Cem or map the shorelines of Lake Henry and Lake Thompson.
  52. 2015 Map of Iroquois, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Iroquois, 2015 Print
    2015 Iroquois
    2015 Print · USGS
    Iroquois and Esmond were quiet agricultural centers in Kingsbury County during the mid-2010s. Local researchers can trace family lands near Lake Iroquois or follow the grid of section roads like 422nd Ave to the settlement at Esmond.
  55. 2015 Map of Bancroft West, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Bancroft West, 2015 Print
    2015 Bancroft West
    2015 Print · USGS
    Kingsbury and Beadle counties are shown here during the mid-2010s, capturing the high plains landscape of the Coteau des Prairies. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural grids around Osceola, the streets of Bancroft, and the banks of S Fork Pearl Cr.
  58. 2015 Map of De Smet, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of De Smet, 2015 Print
    2015 De Smet
    2015 Print · USGS
    De Smet and the surrounding Coteau des Prairies highlands are captured here in the mid-2010s. Researchers can trace town streets like Loftus Ave SW, locate the Spirit Lake Cem, or survey the shores of Mud Lake.
  61. 2015 Map of Bancroft East, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Bancroft East, 2015 Print
    2015 Bancroft East
    2015 Print · USGS
    Bancroft and the surrounding Kingsbury County prairie are documented here during the mid-2010s. Researchers can trace the local drainage of Redstone Cr and locate rural landmarks such as Lake Agnew and the heights of the Coteau des Prairies.
  64. 2015 Map of Manchester, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Manchester, 2015 Print
    2015 Manchester
    2015 Print · USGS
    Manchester and the high plains of the Coteau des Prairies are captured in this mid-2010s survey of eastern South Dakota. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural grid of Kingsbury County, from the banks of Redstone Cr to the quiet streets of Manchester.
  67. 2017 Map of De Smet, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of De Smet, 2017 Print
    2017 De Smet
    2017 Print · USGS
    The town of De Smet and its surrounding prairie townships are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace local lineage at the West Bethany Lutheran Church Cem or explore the shores of Spirit Lake and Mud Lake.
  70. 2017 Map of Bancroft West, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Bancroft West, 2017 Print
    2017 Bancroft West
    2017 Print · USGS
    Kingsbury County agriculture and the glacial rise of the Coteau des Prairies define this area during the twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the rural landscape between Osceola and Bancroft, locating landmarks like the Faith Mennonite Cem.
  73. 2017 Map of De Smet SE, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of De Smet SE, 2017 Print
    2017 De Smet SE
    2017 Print · USGS
    Kingsbury County’s glaciated prairie is captured here in the years following the millennium, showing a landscape defined by water and history. Genealogists and local historians can locate De Smet Cem Saint Thomas Catholic Cem and Johnson Cem near the shores of Lake Thompson.
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