Old Maps of Howes, South Dakota for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 5 historic maps of Howes. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

  • Rediscover forgotten places: Map out old mining camps, roads, and footpaths that no longer exist on modern maps.
  • Layer with modern tools: Combine with LiDAR or satellite views to plan hikes through historical terrain.
  • Made for exploration: Popular among hikers, overlanders, and local history lovers.

Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of Howes.


Howes, SD maps

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  1. 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

  2. 1955 Map of Howes, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Howes, 1957 Print
    1955 Howes
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Cheyenne River valley in the mid-1950s reveals a sparse ranching landscape shaped by deep creek breaks and isolated landmarks. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Howes, Plainview Ch, and the rural Negro Creek Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 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.

  4. 1984 Map of Camp Creek
    1984 Map of Camp Creek
    1984 Camp Creek
    1984 Print · USGS
    Meade County ranching country comes into focus in the mid-1980s, showcasing the remote settlements and airstrips of the South Dakota plains. Researchers can locate family landmarks like the Vig Ranch Landing Strip, the small community of Opal, and the high terrain of Fox Ridge.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 2021 Map of Howes, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Howes, 2021 Print
    2021 Howes
    2021 Print · USGS
    The western South Dakota plains come into focus at the dawn of the 2020s, centered on the rural community of Howes. Trace local history at Plainview Cem or follow the intricate drainage of the Cheyenne River and Whimmer Whimmer Draw.

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