Old Maps of Clear Lake, South Dakota

Explore 33 old maps of Clear Lake, spanning from 1953 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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Clear Lake, SD maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Milbank, 1958 Print
    1953 Map of Milbank, 1958 Print
    1953 Milbank
    1958 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border region of South Dakota, North Dakota, and Minnesota is shown here during the early fifties, a landscape defined by glacial lakes and the Sisseton Indian Reservation. Researchers can trace the legacy of the western railroads, locating old stops along the Great Northern and settlements like Milbank, Webster, and Sisseton.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Milbank
    1958 Map of Milbank
    1958 Milbank
    1958 Print · USGS
    The northern Great Plains in the late fifties show a landscape of glacial lakes and reservation lands shaped by the Great Northern railroad. Genealogists and local historians can trace the grid of settlements from Britton to Milbank and locate landmarks like Enemy Swim Lake and the Sisseton Indian Reservation.

  3. 1970 Map of Eden, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Eden, 1973 Print
    1970 Eden
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Marshall and Day County borderlands are shown in the early 1970s, featuring the prairie wetlands around Eden and Roslyn. Researchers can trace the Old Fort Sisseton Military Reservation Boundary or locate St Michael Cem and the local Townhall.

  4. 1970 Map of Whitestone Lake, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Whitestone Lake, 1973 Print
    1970 Whitestone Lake
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Sisseton Indian Reservation during the 1970s shows a landscape of deep coulees and prairie lakes on the Coteau des Prairies. Researchers can trace rural cemetery sites like Spring Valley Cem and Roy Cem or locate local landmarks like St Benedict Ch.

  5. 1970 Map of South Red Iron Lake, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of South Red Iron Lake, 1973 Print
    1970 South Red Iron Lake
    1973 Print · USGS
    Marshall County's lake country is captured here during the 1970s, showcasing the high density of glacial basins within the Sisseton Indian Reservation. Researchers can locate the Old Eden Cem and trace the drainage patterns through Meyer Slough and South Red Iron Lake.

  6. 1970 Map of Lake City, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Lake City, 1973 Print
    1970 Lake City
    1973 Print · USGS
    The glacial lake country of Marshall County comes into focus in this 1970s survey. Researchers can trace the Fort Sisseton Military Reservation Boundary Line and locate burials at St Joseph Cem or Lake City Cem.

  7. 1970 Map of Piyas Lake, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Piyas Lake, 1973 Print
    1970 Piyas Lake
    1973 Print · USGS
    Marshall and Day counties in the early 1970s reveal a landscape of glacial lakes and prairie townships. Trace family roots and local landmarks from Buffalo Lake Ch to the seasonal developments at Pickerel Lake State Park and the Church Camp.

  8. 1970 Map of Drywood Lakes, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Drywood Lakes, 1973 Print
    1970 Drywood Lakes
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Sisseton Indian Reservation in the early 1970s is characterized by its expansive prairie lakes and rural parish communities across Marshall and Roberts counties. Genealogists and local historians can locate remote landmarks like Zuark Ch, Buffalo Lake Ch, and the Townhall site.

  9. 1979 Map of Sisseton, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Sisseton, 1980 Print
    1979 Sisseton
    1980 Print · USGS
    Northeastern South Dakota and the North Dakota borderlands appear here in the late seventies, centered on the high glacial plateau. Genealogists and historians can trace the Sisseton Indian Reservation and rail-stop towns like Britton and Lake City.

  10. 2012 Map of Eden, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Eden, 2012 Print
    2012 Eden
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Clear Lake, including Roslyn, Eden, and other nearby areas

  11. 2012 Map of South Red Iron Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of South Red Iron Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 South Red Iron Lake
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Clear Lake, including Heipa District, Marshall County, and other nearby areas

  12. 2012 Map of Piyas Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Piyas Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Piyas Lake
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Clear Lake, including Enemy Swim District, Marshall County, and other nearby areas

  13. 2012 Map of Whitestone Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Whitestone Lake, 2012 Print
    2012 Whitestone Lake
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Clear Lake, including Long Hollow, Old Agency District, and other nearby areas

  14. 2012 Map of Drywood Lakes, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Drywood Lakes, 2012 Print
    2012 Drywood Lakes
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Clear Lake, including Old Agency District, Enemy Swim District, and other nearby areas

  15. 2012 Map of Lake City, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Lake City, 2012 Print
    2012 Lake City
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Clear Lake, including Lake City, Heipa District, and other nearby areas

  16. 2015 Map of South Red Iron Lake, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of South Red Iron Lake, 2015 Print
    2015 South Red Iron Lake
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Clear Lake, including Heipa District, Marshall County, and other nearby areas

  17. 2015 Map of Whitestone Lake, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Whitestone Lake, 2015 Print
    2015 Whitestone Lake
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Clear Lake, including Long Hollow, Old Agency District, and other nearby areas

  18. 2015 Map of Piyas Lake, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Piyas Lake, 2015 Print
    2015 Piyas Lake
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Clear Lake, including Enemy Swim District, Marshall County, and other nearby areas

  19. 2015 Map of Drywood Lakes, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Drywood Lakes, 2015 Print
    2015 Drywood Lakes
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Clear Lake, including Old Agency District, Enemy Swim District, and other nearby areas

  20. 2015 Map of Lake City, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Lake City, 2015 Print
    2015 Lake City
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Clear Lake, including Lake City, Heipa District, and other nearby areas

  21. 2015 Map of Eden, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Eden, 2015 Print
    2015 Eden
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Clear Lake, including Roslyn, Eden, and other nearby areas

  22. 2017 Map of Whitestone Lake, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Whitestone Lake, 2017 Print
    2017 Whitestone Lake
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Clear Lake, including Long Hollow, Old Agency District, and other nearby areas

  23. 2017 Map of Eden, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Eden, 2017 Print
    2017 Eden
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Clear Lake, including Roslyn, Eden, and other nearby areas

  24. 2017 Map of South Red Iron Lake, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of South Red Iron Lake, 2017 Print
    2017 South Red Iron Lake
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Clear Lake, including Heipa District, Marshall County, and other nearby areas

  25. 2017 Map of Piyas Lake, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Piyas Lake, 2017 Print
    2017 Piyas Lake
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Clear Lake, including Enemy Swim District, Marshall County, and other nearby areas

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