1970s Maps of Pennington County, South Dakota

Explore 3 historic maps of Pennington County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Pennington County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Pennington County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Pennington County, SD maps

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  1. 1977 Map of Mount Rushmore, 1978 Print
    1977 Map of Mount Rushmore, 1978 Print
    1977 Mount Rushmore
    1978 Print · USGS
    The Black Hills landscape of the late 1970s is shown here at a moment when historic mining and modern tourism converged. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail lines of the Burlington Northern and find sites like Spokane Mine or the town of Pringle.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1979 Map of Newcastle
    1979 Map of Newcastle
    1979 Newcastle
    1979 Print · USGS
    The energy-rich plains of Weston County meet the Black Hills in the late seventies as oil production and ranching define the landscape. Researchers can trace the Burlington Northern rail lines and explore the vast Fiddler Creek Oil Field or the remote Darlington School.

  3. 1979 Map of Sundance
    1979 Map of Sundance
    1979 Sundance
    1979 Print · USGS
    The Black Hills borderlands in the late 1970s show a region of high peaks and vital rail corridors connecting Wyoming to South Dakota. Researchers can trace historic routes and industry through settlements like Clay Spur, Upton, and the Historical Monument.
    2 unique versions available

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