Old Maps of Franklin Township, South Dakota for Academic Research
Study the evolution of Franklin Township with 23 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 Franklin Township has changed over the decades.
Franklin Township, SD maps
(23)- 1955 Map of Sioux Falls, 1967 Print
1955 Sioux Falls1967 Print · USGSThe eastern South Dakota and western Minnesota borderlands come alive in the mid-fifties, showing the vital rail-to-river connections of the era. Genealogists can trace family footprints across townships like Madison and Pipestone, while following the paths of the Big Sioux River and the Chicago and North Western line.3 unique versions available - 1958 Map of Sioux Falls
1958 Sioux Falls1958 Print · USGSThe tri-state borderlands of South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa are captured here during the mid-century peak of the regional rail network. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Augustana Academy, the St Marys Cem, and the path of the Illinois Central through Rock Rapids. - 1968 Map of Lake Madison, 1970 Print
1968 Lake Madison1970 Print · USGSLake County's shoreline and prairie townships are captured here in the late sixties as the area's recreational and rural identity solidified. Genealogists and local researchers can locate St Thomas Cem, the settlement of Franklin, and the path of the Old Railroad Grade. - 1968 Map of Buffalo Trading Post, 1970 Print
1968 Buffalo Trading Post1970 Print · USGSThe prairie lake country of Lake and Minnehaha counties is captured here in the late sixties, showing a landscape of rural homesteads and glacial waters. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like St Jacobs Cem, Bethany Cem, and the historic Buffalo Trading Post. - 1968 Map of Lake Madison SW, 1970 Print
1968 Lake Madison SW1970 Print · USGSEastern McCook County and neighboring Lake County are shown in the late sixties as a landscape of river bends and rural townships. Researchers can find St Peters Ch, Ramsey Cem, and the old Townhall along the East Fork Vermillion River. - 1968 Map of Lake Herman, 1970 Print
1968 Lake Herman1970 Print · USGSLake County, South Dakota, is captured here in the late sixties, showing a landscape defined by glacial sloughs and prairie agriculture. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural infrastructure around Lake Herman, including Orland, Camp Lakodia, and the Cem near the banks of Silver Creek. - 1985 Map of Salem
1985 Salem1985 Print · USGSEastern South Dakota’s prairie landscape is showcased in the mid-eighties, highlighting a region defined by agricultural colonies and rail-linked towns. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Rosedale Colony, the Buffalo Trading Post, and early hubs like Salem. - 2012 Map of Lake Madison SW, 2012 Print
2012 Lake Madison SW2012 Print · USGSCovers Franklin Township, including Richland Township, Montrose Township, and other nearby areas - 2012 Map of Lake Herman, 2012 Print
2012 Lake Herman2012 Print · USGSCovers Franklin Township, including Madison, Orland, and other nearby areas - 2012 Map of Lake Madison, 2012 Print
2012 Lake Madison2012 Print · USGSCovers Franklin Township, including Madison, Franklin, and other nearby areas - 2012 Map of Buffalo Trading Post, 2012 Print
2012 Buffalo Trading Post2012 Print · USGSCovers Franklin Township, including Clear Lake Township, Chester Township, and other nearby areas - 2015 Map of Lake Madison, 2015 Print
2015 Lake Madison2015 Print · USGSCovers Franklin Township, including Madison, Franklin, and other nearby areas - 2015 Map of Lake Madison SW, 2015 Print
2015 Lake Madison SW2015 Print · USGSCovers Franklin Township, including Richland Township, Montrose Township, and other nearby areas - 2015 Map of Lake Herman, 2015 Print
2015 Lake Herman2015 Print · USGSCovers Franklin Township, including Madison, Orland, and other nearby areas - 2015 Map of Buffalo Trading Post, 2015 Print
2015 Buffalo Trading Post2015 Print · USGSCovers Franklin Township, including Clear Lake Township, Chester Township, and other nearby areas - 2017 Map of Lake Madison, 2017 Print
2017 Lake Madison2017 Print · USGSCovers Franklin Township, including Madison, Franklin, and other nearby areas - 2017 Map of Buffalo Trading Post, 2017 Print
2017 Buffalo Trading Post2017 Print · USGSCovers Franklin Township, including Clear Lake Township, Chester Township, and other nearby areas - 2017 Map of Lake Herman, 2017 Print
2017 Lake Herman2017 Print · USGSCovers Franklin Township, including Madison, Orland, and other nearby areas - 2017 Map of Lake Madison SW, 2017 Print
2017 Lake Madison SW2017 Print · USGSCovers Franklin Township, including Richland Township, Montrose Township, and other nearby areas - 2021 Map of Lake Herman, 2021 Print
2021 Lake Herman2021 Print · USGSLake County's glacial landscape is captured here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the waters of the Coteau des Prairies. Genealogists and historians can locate the community of Orland and trace the local drainage of Silver Cr and Reynolds Slough. - 2021 Map of Buffalo Trading Post, 2021 Print
2021 Buffalo Trading Post2021 Print · USGSThe eastern South Dakota prairie comes alive in this 2021 survey of the Lake and Minnehaha county line. Genealogists and local historians can locate rural landmarks such as Buffalo Trading Post, Saint Jacobs Cem, and the waters of Diamond Lake. - 2021 Map of Lake Madison, 2021 Print
2021 Lake Madison2021 Print · USGSThe glacial waters of the Coteau des Prairies define this area of Lake County during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and historians can trace the lakeside developments of Chautauqua and Walkers Point or locate family sites near Franklin Cem and Saint Thomas Cem. - 2021 Map of Lake Madison SW, 2021 Print
2021 Lake Madison SW2021 Print · USGSMcCook and Lake Counties are captured here in the early 2020s, showcasing the enduring rural grid of the Coteau des Prairies. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like the Ramsey Pioneer Cem and Saint Peter Lutheran Cem among the section roads.
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