1960s Maps of Pennington County, South Dakota

Explore 8 historic maps of Pennington County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Pennington County, SD maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Quinn Table NE, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Quinn Table NE, 1961 Print
    1960 Quinn Table NE
    1961 Print · USGS
    Pennington County ranchlands meet the northern edge of the Badlands in the early sixties as the Missouri River Basin project progressed. Researchers can trace the path of the Chicago and North Western railroad or locate local landmarks like North Star Sch and the Microwave Tower.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1960 Map of Wall SE, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Wall SE, 1961 Print
    1960 Wall SE
    1961 Print · USGS
    Pennington and Jackson counties in the early sixties show a landscape defined by the sharp breaks of the Badlands. Researchers can locate community centers like Big Foot Sch and Big Foot Ch or trace the trails through Big Foot Pass.

  3. 1960 Map of Wall, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Wall, 1961 Print
    1960 Wall
    1961 Print · USGS
    Pennington County at the start of the 1960s reveals a landscape shaped by the transition from the prairie into the northern reaches of the Badlands National Monument. Researchers can trace the rail corridor of the Chicago and North Western through Wall and Quinn.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1960 Map of Quinn Table SE, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Quinn Table SE, 1962 Print
    1960 Quinn Table SE
    1962 Print · USGS
    Pennington County during the early sixties shows the dramatic transition between the high tables and eroded basins of the Badlands National Monument. Researchers can trace the path of Sage Creek Pass and find the location of a solitary Grave and the settlement of Imlay.

  5. 1960 Map of Wall SW, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Wall SW, 1962 Print
    1960 Wall SW
    1962 Print · USGS
    Pennington County reveals its dramatic geography in the early sixties as the federal government managed these protected lands. Trace the descent through Dillon Pass and identify mid-century landmarks like Dillon Campground and The Pinnacles.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1960 Map of Quinn Table SW, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Quinn Table SW, 1962 Print
    1960 Quinn Table SW
    1962 Print · USGS
    Pennington County in the early sixties shows the striking contrast between high plateau ranching and the eroded breaks of the badlands. Researchers can locate the Jobgen Sch and trace the early boundaries of Badlands National Monument near Quinn Table.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1961 Map of Wall NE, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Wall NE, 1963 Print
    1961 Wall NE
    1963 Print · USGS
    The town of Quinn and the surrounding ranchlands are documented here in the early 1960s at the intersection of three counties. Genealogists and local historians can trace landmarks like Mt Hope Cem, the Cottonwood Sch, and the Chicago and North Western railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1962 Map of Gillette
    1962 Map of Gillette
    1962 Gillette
    1962 Print · USGS
    High plains ranching and coal mining dominate the Powder River Basin in the early sixties. Genealogists can trace rural communities through landmarks like the Bethlehem Church, Lake School, and settlements such as Moorcroft and Sundance.

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