Old Maps of Fairview Township, South Dakota for Metal Detecting

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Fairview Township, SD maps

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  1. 1897 Map of Canton, 1954 Print
    1897 Map of Canton, 1954 Print
    1897 Canton
    1954 Print · USGS
    Southeastern South Dakota and the Iowa borderlands were undergoing a railway-driven expansion during the 1890s. Genealogists and historians can trace early settlements like Beloit, Centerville, and Lennox as they grew along the Big Sioux River.

  2. 1900 Map of Canton
    1900 Map of Canton
    1900 Canton
    1900 Print · USGS
    Southeastern South Dakota and the Iowa borderlands are captured here at a peak of late-nineteenth-century rail expansion. Genealogists can trace the early foundations of towns like Canton, Centerville, and Beresford along the Big Sioux River.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1955 Map of Sioux Falls, 1967 Print
    1955 Map of Sioux Falls, 1967 Print
    1955 Sioux Falls
    1967 Print · USGS
    The 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

  4. 1958 Map of Sioux Falls
    1958 Map of Sioux Falls
    1958 Sioux Falls
    1958 Print · USGS
    The 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.

  5. 1962 Map of Canton, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Canton, 1964 Print
    1962 Canton
    1964 Print · USGS
    The South Dakota and Iowa border comes alive in the early sixties as the Big Sioux River winds past bustling prairie towns. Genealogists can locate several rural schools and cemeteries, including Augustana Academy, Beloit Cem, and York Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1968 Map of Alcester NE, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Alcester NE, 1970 Print
    1968 Alcester NE
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Big Sioux River valley comes to life in the late sixties as it winds through Lincoln County. Genealogists can trace early rural life through family-named landmarks like Moe Sch, Bethany Cem, and the tracks of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1968 Map of Fairview, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Fairview, 1971 Print
    1968 Fairview
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Big Sioux River valley straddles the South Dakota and Iowa border in the late sixties, a landscape of river-bend farms and rail-line towns. Local historians can trace the Milwaukee Road tracks past Fairview and the Blanchard Sch.

  8. 1985 Map of Rock Rapids
    1985 Map of Rock Rapids
    1985 Rock Rapids
    1985 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of South Dakota and Iowa come into focus in the mid-1980s, centered on the fertile valleys of the Big Sioux River. Genealogists and researchers can trace rural homesteads near Rock Rapids, find Dordt College in Sioux Center, or locate old burial sites like Grace Hill Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 2021 Map of Canton, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Canton, 2021 Print
    2021 Canton
    2021 Print · USGS
    Canton and the borderlands of the Big Sioux River are captured in this recent survey of the South Dakota-Iowa line. Genealogists and historians can trace the town layout near the Courthouse, locate the Hiawatha Asylum Cem, and explore the area around Beloit.

  10. 2021 Map of Alcester NE, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Alcester NE, 2021 Print
    2021 Alcester NE
    2021 Print · USGS
    Lincoln County farmland meets the winding Big Sioux River along the Iowa border in the early 2020s. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like Moe, Lands Lutheran Cem, and North Trinity Cem.

  11. 2021 Map of Fairview, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Fairview, 2021 Print
    2021 Fairview
    2021 Print · USGS
    The South Dakota and Iowa border comes alive in this recent survey of the Big Sioux River valley. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural landscape surrounding Fairview and Hudson, locating historic sites like Fairview Cem and Eden Cem.

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