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Old Maps of Fort Meade, South Dakota

Explore 10 old maps of Fort Meade, spanning from 1893 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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Fort Meade, SD maps

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  1. 1893 Map of Rapid
    1893 Map of Rapid
    1893 Rapid
    1893 Print · USGS
    The Black Hills frontier comes alive in the late nineteenth century as rail lines and military outposts shape the territory. Genealogists and researchers can trace the early layout of Rapid, locate Fort Meade, and find family-named landmarks like Doe Dotie Ranch or Piedmont.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1898 Map of Rapid
    1898 Map of Rapid
    1898 Rapid
    1898 Print · USGS
    The Black Hills foothills come alive in the 1890s, where early railroads meet military outposts and pioneer settlements. Trace the early streets of Rapid City, the grounds of Fort Meade, and localized landmarks like Crystal Cave.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1903 Map of Rapid
    1903 Map of Rapid
    1903 Rapid
    1903 Print · USGS
    The Black Hills transition from mountains to plains at the turn of the century, centered on the growing rail hub of Rapid. Researchers can trace the early rail corridor of the Fremont Elkhorn and Missouri Valley through Fort Meade and Piedmont.
    4 unique versions available
  10. 1953 Map of Fort Meade, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Fort Meade, 1955 Print
    1953 Fort Meade
    1955 Print · USGS
    Meade County, South Dakota, is captured in the early fifties as the historic military presence at Fort Meade transitioned into modern medical and wildlife conservation roles. Genealogists and researchers can trace the locations of the Fort Meade Cem, the Veterans Hospital, and rural landmarks like Carpenter Sch.
    5 unique versions available
  13. 1953 Map of Rapid City, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Rapid City, 1964 Print
    1953 Rapid City
    1964 Print · USGS
    Western South Dakota's transition from the Black Hills to the open prairie is captured here during the mid-fifties. Researchers can trace the development of Ellsworth Air Force Base alongside historic landmarks like Bear Butte and the Lower Alkali School.
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1957 Map of Rapid City
    1957 Map of Rapid City
    1957 Rapid City
    1957 Print · USGS
    Western South Dakota in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape of high-altitude forests and growing military installations. Researchers can trace the development of Ellsworth Air Force Base, locate the Theodore Roosevelt Monument, and find rural landmarks like Lower Alkali School.
  19. 2012 Map of Fort Meade, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Fort Meade, 2012 Print
    2012 Fort Meade
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Fort Meade, including Sturgis, Buffalo Chip, and other nearby areas
  22. 2015 Map of Fort Meade, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Fort Meade, 2015 Print
    2015 Fort Meade
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Fort Meade, including Sturgis, Buffalo Chip, and other nearby areas
  25. 2017 Map of Fort Meade, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Fort Meade, 2017 Print
    2017 Fort Meade
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Fort Meade, including Sturgis, Buffalo Chip, and other nearby areas
  28. 2021 Map of Fort Meade, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Fort Meade, 2021 Print
    2021 Fort Meade
    2021 Print · USGS
    Meade County, South Dakota, is captured here in the early 2020s, showing the enduring ranching landscape surrounding the sacred peak of Bear Butte. Genealogists and local historians can locate specific sites including the Fort Meade National Cem, Bear Butte Cem, and the grid of Sturgis.
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