Old Maps of Richland Township, South Dakota for Metal Detecting

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Richland Township, SD maps

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  1. 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

  2. 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.

  3. 1964 Map of Montrose, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Montrose, 1966 Print
    1964 Montrose
    1966 Print · USGS
    The McCook County prairie centered on Montrose is captured here during the mid-1960s, showing a well-established network of farms and rail lines. Genealogists and local historians can locate St Patricks Cem, School No 39, and the winding East Fork Vermillion River.

  4. 1964 Map of Salem NE, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Salem NE, 1966 Print
    1964 Salem NE
    1966 Print · USGS
    McCook County agriculture and rail travel are captured here in the mid-1960s. Researchers can trace the path of the CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN railroad or locate old rural school sites like School No 4 and School No 10.

  5. 1968 Map of Lake Madison SW, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Lake Madison SW, 1970 Print
    1968 Lake Madison SW
    1970 Print · USGS
    Eastern 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.

  6. 1971 Map of Winfred SE, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Winfred SE, 1974 Print
    1971 Winfred SE
    1974 Print · USGS
    The prairie townships of McCook and Lake County are captured here in the early seventies, showing a landscape defined by water management and rural governance. Genealogists and researchers can locate the Center settlement and Townhall, or trace the winding paths of the Little Vermillion River and the Fk Vermillion R.

  7. 1985 Map of Salem
    1985 Map of Salem
    1985 Salem
    1985 Print · USGS
    Eastern 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.

  8. 2012 Map of Lake Madison SW, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Lake Madison SW, 2012 Print
    2012 Lake Madison SW
    2012 Print · USGS
    Richland Township in McCook County remains a landscape of deep-rooted agricultural tradition in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local researchers can trace the locations of historic burial grounds like Pioneer Cem and Ramsey Cem near the E Fork Vermillion River.

  9. 2012 Map of Salem NE, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Salem NE, 2012 Print
    2012 Salem NE
    2012 Print · USGS
    Richland Township and the McCook County prairie appear in this modern survey of South Dakota's farm country. Genealogists and land researchers can trace the precise section-line road network from 251st St down to 259th St across 447th Ave.

  10. 2012 Map of Winfred SE, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Winfred SE, 2012 Print
    2012 Winfred SE
    2012 Print · USGS
    Richland Township and the surrounding McCook County countryside appear here in the early twenty-first century, showcasing a landscape defined by prairie potholes and traditional section-line roads. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Salem Lutheran Cem and trace the winding courses of the Little Vermillion River and E Fork Vermillion River.

  11. 2012 Map of Montrose, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Montrose, 2012 Print
    2012 Montrose
    2012 Print · USGS
    Montrose and the surrounding McCook County plains are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the region maintains its agricultural roots. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town's footprint and locate Montrose Cem, Saint Patricks Cem, and the waters of the Little Vermillion River.

  12. 2015 Map of Lake Madison SW, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Lake Madison SW, 2015 Print
    2015 Lake Madison SW
    2015 Print · USGS
    Eastern McCook County at the start of the twenty-first century reveals a landscape shaped by glacial topography and agricultural settlement. Researchers can trace local history through sites like Orland Colony and the Pioneer Cem along the E Fork Vermillion River.

  13. 2015 Map of Montrose, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Montrose, 2015 Print
    2015 Montrose
    2015 Print · USGS
    Eastern South Dakota's farm country and river valleys are preserved here during the mid-2010s. Genealogists and local historians can locate early burial sites like Montrose Cem and Saint Patricks Cem along the winding East Fork Vermillion River.

  14. 2015 Map of Salem NE, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Salem NE, 2015 Print
    2015 Salem NE
    2015 Print · USGS
    Richland Township in the mid-2010s reveals a structured agricultural landscape atop the Coteau des Prairies. Genealogists and local historians can trace family land boundaries along the section-line grid of 251st St and 442nd Ave.

  15. 2015 Map of Winfred SE, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Winfred SE, 2015 Print
    2015 Winfred SE
    2015 Print · USGS
    Richland Township and the surrounding prairie plateau are captured here in the mid-2010s. Genealogists and local historians can trace the grid of section roads to find landmarks like the Salem Lutheran Cem and the winding Little Vermillion River.

  16. 2017 Map of Salem NE, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Salem NE, 2017 Print
    2017 Salem NE
    2017 Print · USGS
    Richland Township in the late 2010s remains a landscape of high-prairie agriculture defined by its glacial heritage. Researchers can trace the section lines and local thoroughfares across the Coteau des Prairies, following routes like Richard Ave and 259th St.

  17. 2017 Map of Winfred SE, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Winfred SE, 2017 Print
    2017 Winfred SE
    2017 Print · USGS
    Richland Township and the high country of the Coteau des Prairies are seen here as they appeared in 2017. Researchers can trace the drainage of the Little Vermillion River or locate family roots near the Salem Lutheran Cem.

  18. 2017 Map of Montrose, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Montrose, 2017 Print
    2017 Montrose
    2017 Print · USGS
    The community of Montrose and the surrounding McCook County prairie are shown here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace local history through sites like Saint Patrick's Cem and the waters of East Vermillion Lake.

  19. 2017 Map of Lake Madison SW, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Lake Madison SW, 2017 Print
    2017 Lake Madison SW
    2017 Print · USGS
    Richland Township in the late twenty-teens remains a landscape of sprawling prairie plateaus and essential watercourses. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Ramsey Pioneer Cem, Saint Peter Lutheran Cem, and the shores of Island Lake.

  20. 2021 Map of Winfred SE, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Winfred SE, 2021 Print
    2021 Winfred SE
    2021 Print · USGS
    Southeastern South Dakota’s high prairie plateau is captured here during the early twenty-first century as it spans the borders of Lake, McCook, and Miner counties. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Salem Lutheran Cem and trace the paths of the Little Vermillion River and E Fork Vermillion River.

  21. 2021 Map of Lake Madison SW, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Lake Madison SW, 2021 Print
    2021 Lake Madison SW
    2021 Print · USGS
    McCook 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.

  22. 2021 Map of Salem NE, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Salem NE, 2021 Print
    2021 Salem NE
    2021 Print · USGS
    This rural South Dakota landscape in the early twenty-first century is defined by the high plateau of the Coteau des Prairies. Researchers can trace modern road networks and agricultural section lines from Interstate 90 north to 251st St and Richard Ave.

  23. 2021 Map of Montrose, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Montrose, 2021 Print
    2021 Montrose
    2021 Print · USGS
    The village of Montrose is captured in the early 2020s, centered at the confluence of the Little Vermillion River and the East Fork. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town's footprint and locate nearby sites like Saint Patrick's Catholic Cem and the Coteau des Prairies highlands.

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