1980s Maps of Lawrence County, South Dakota

Explore 6 historic maps of Lawrence 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 Lawrence 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 Lawrence County's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.


Lawrence County, SD maps

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  1. 1983 Map of Belle Fourche
    1983 Map of Belle Fourche
    1983 Belle Fourche
    1983 Print · USGS
    Western South Dakota's ranching and irrigation systems are well-established in this early 1980s survey. Researchers can trace historic family holdings like McClure Ranch and the path of the Chicago and North Western railroad near Belle Fourche.

  2. 1984 Map of Buckhorn
    1984 Map of Buckhorn
    1984 Buckhorn
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Black Hills highlands at the Wyoming and South Dakota border are captured here in the early 1980s. Researchers can locate the Hardy Campus, the settlement of Buckhorn, and numerous family-named landmarks like McInerney Spring.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1984 Map of Old Baldy Mtn
    1984 Map of Old Baldy Mtn
    1984 Old Baldy Mtn
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Black Hills high country on the South Dakota and Wyoming border comes alive in this mid-eighties survey of mining and ranching territory. Genealogists and researchers can trace family-named sites like Mathews Ranch and the Tinton settlement, or locate historic workings such as the Arctic No 2 Mine.

  4. 1984 Map of Beulah
    1984 Map of Beulah
    1984 Beulah
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Wyoming-South Dakota borderlands come alive in this mid-eighties survey of the high plains and Black Hills. Genealogists and local historians can trace the area's development through landmarks like the Beulah townsite, the Cem, and the Mc Nenny National Fish Hatchery.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1984 Map of Tinton
    1984 Map of Tinton
    1984 Tinton
    1984 Print · USGS
    High in the Black Hills during the mid-eighties, this map details the intersection of early mining history and federal land management. Researchers can locate the Bear Gulch Cem and dozens of historic workings like the Eureka No 2 Mine and Giant Mine.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1984 Map of Chicken Creek, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Chicken Creek, 1985 Print
    1984 Chicken Creek
    1985 Print · USGS
    The confluence of Redwater River and Spearfish Creek highlights this mid-1980s South Dakota landscape. Researchers can trace land use through the Abandoned Canal, Clay Pits, and the Higgins settlement.

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