Old Maps of Roswell, Roswell Township

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Roswell, Roswell Township maps

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  1. 1899 Map of De Smet
    1899 Map of De Smet
    1899 De Smet
    1899 Print · USGS
    Eastern South Dakota in the 1890s appears as a landscape of rapid rail expansion and nascent prairie towns. You can trace early settlement patterns and transport hubs like De Smet, Carthage, and Iroquois along the Chicago and Northwestern R. R.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Watertown, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of Watertown, 1968 Print
    1953 Watertown
    1968 Print · USGS
    Eastern South Dakota and the Minnesota borderlands are captured here during the mid-twentieth century as the region's agricultural and rail-service centers thrived. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites across the Coteau des Prairies and find landmarks in Watertown, De Smet, and Brookings.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Watertown
    1958 Map of Watertown
    1958 Watertown
    1958 Print · USGS
    The eastern South Dakota prairie and the Minnesota borderlands are captured here in the late fifties, showcasing a landscape of terminal moraine lakes and burgeoning rail hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace the early paths of the Chicago and North Western railroad or locate family roots in Watertown, Clark, or the Sisseton Indian Reservation.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1972 Map of Roswell, 1973 Print
    1972 Map of Roswell, 1973 Print
    1972 Roswell
    1973 Print · USGS
    Miner County is captured in the early 1970s, showcasing a landscape defined by the intersection of rail and prairie. Researchers can trace the paths of the Chicago and North Western and Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific railroads near Roswell and Argonne.

  5. 1978 Map of Roswell
    1978 Map of Roswell
    1978 Roswell
    1978 Print · USGS
    Harding County ranching country is captured here in the late seventies, showing a landscape defined by the forks of the Moreau River. Researchers can trace the water-dependent infrastructure of the era, from named landmarks like Roundup Butte to Stockade Draw and Sand Creek.

  6. 1985 Map of De Smet, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of De Smet, 1986 Print
    1985 De Smet
    1986 Print · USGS
    Eastern South Dakota in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of prairie rail towns and sprawling glacial lakes. Researchers can trace the routes of the Chicago and North Western through De Smet or locate communal sites like Pearl Creek Colony and Cloverleaf Colony.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 2012 Map of Roswell, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Roswell, 2012 Print
    2012 Roswell
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Roswell, including Argonne, Clinton Township, and other nearby areas

  8. 2015 Map of Roswell, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Roswell, 2015 Print
    2015 Roswell
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Roswell, including Argonne, Clinton Township, and other nearby areas

  9. 2017 Map of Roswell, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Roswell, 2017 Print
    2017 Roswell
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Roswell, including Argonne, Clinton Township, and other nearby areas

  10. 2021 Map of Roswell, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Roswell, 2021 Print
    2021 Roswell
    2021 Print · USGS
    Miner County's eastern plains are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape defined by the Coteau des Prairies and a precise section-line grid. Local historians can locate the Town of Roswell, find the Saint Nicholas Cem, and trace the rural community of Argonne.

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