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Old Maps of Butler Township, South Dakota

Explore 29 old maps of Butler Township, spanning from 1899 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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  1. 1899 Map of Mitchell
    1899 Map of Mitchell
    1899 Mitchell
    1899 Print · USGS
    Southeastern South Dakota is captured during the era of rapid railroad expansion and prairie settlement. Genealogists can trace the early rail stops at Mt. Vernon and Letcher, or locate old watercourses like Enemy Creek and the James River.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1899 Map of Alexandria
    1899 Map of Alexandria
    1899 Alexandria
    1899 Print · USGS
    Hanson County and the James River valley are captured here at the peak of the late-nineteenth-century rail boom. Genealogists can trace family footprints in early settlements like Rockport, Epiphany, and Alexandria or follow the path of the James River.
    5 unique versions available
  7. 1955 Map of Sioux Falls, 1967 Print
    1955 Map of Sioux Falls, 1967 Print
    1955 Sioux Falls
    1967 Print · USGS
    The eastern South Dakota and western Minnesota borderlands come alive in the mid-fifties, showing the vital rail-to-river connections of the era. Genealogists can trace family footprints across townships like Madison and Pipestone, while following the paths of the Big Sioux River and the Chicago and North Western line.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1955 Map of Mitchell, 1973 Print
    1955 Map of Mitchell, 1973 Print
    1955 Mitchell
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River valley undergoes a massive transformation in the mid-1950s as the Fort Randall Dam creates Lake Francis Case. You can trace the rail lines of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific through Mitchell or locate local landmarks like Butler Town Hall.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1957 Map of Farwell NW, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Farwell NW, 1958 Print
    1957 Farwell NW
    1958 Print · USGS
    Sanborn County agriculture and rural education are captured here in the mid-fifties as the prairie landscape underwent significant change. Genealogists can trace family land across Butler or Ravenna and locate former community centers like the Hodson Sch or Goering Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1957 Map of Loomis, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Loomis, 1958 Print
    1957 Loomis
    1958 Print · USGS
    The prairie landscape of Davison County in the late fifties is captured here through its network of rural schoolhouses and rail lines. Genealogists can locate specific homestead regions near Loomis and trace historical landmarks like Titus Sch and the CHICAGO MILWAUKEE ST PAUL AND PACIFIC railroad.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1957 Map of Letcher NE, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Letcher NE, 1959 Print
    1957 Letcher NE
    1959 Print · USGS
    Sanborn County was transitioning its rural school systems and river management in the years following the war. Researchers can trace family ties at Butler Cem or locate the sites of several namesake institutions like Jacobus Sch and Rainbow Ranch.
  22. 1957 Map of Farwell, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Farwell, 1959 Print
    1957 Farwell
    1959 Print · USGS
    Hanson County's prairie townships are captured here in the late fifties, showing a rural landscape defined by the winding James River. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as the Rock Creek Cem, Farwell Ch, and several local schools including Grant Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1958 Map of Sioux Falls
    1958 Map of Sioux Falls
    1958 Sioux Falls
    1958 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands of South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa are captured here during the mid-century peak of the regional rail network. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Augustana Academy, the St Marys Cem, and the path of the Illinois Central through Rock Rapids.
  28. 1959 Map of Mitchell
    1959 Map of Mitchell
    1959 Mitchell
    1959 Print · USGS
    South Dakota’s river and rail corridors come alive in the late fifties as the Missouri River valley undergoes dramatic change. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous small towns and schools such as Academy, Stickney, and Gregory.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1985 Map of Salem
    1985 Map of Salem
    1985 Salem
    1985 Print · USGS
    Eastern South Dakota’s prairie landscape is showcased in the mid-eighties, highlighting a region defined by agricultural colonies and rail-linked towns. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Rosedale Colony, the Buffalo Trading Post, and early hubs like Salem.
  34. 1986 Map of Mitchell
    1986 Map of Mitchell
    1986 Mitchell
    1986 Print · USGS
    Mitchell and the surrounding prairie towns are documented in the mid-1980s as the regional rail and agricultural network matured. Genealogists can locate specific sites like the State Training Sch, Aurora Center, and the Cedar Grove Colony.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1990 Map of Mitchell, 1991 Print
    1990 Map of Mitchell, 1991 Print
    1990 Mitchell
    1991 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River and the surrounding South Dakota plains are captured here in the early nineties, showing a landscape shaped by water and wire. Genealogists and historians can trace the gridded townships from Mitchell to the Bijou Hills, locating sites like the Platte Colony and Academy.
  40. 2012 Map of Farwell, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Farwell, 2012 Print
    2012 Farwell
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Butler Township, including Plano, Perry Township, and other nearby areas
  43. 2012 Map of Farwell NW, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Farwell NW, 2012 Print
    2012 Farwell NW
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Butler Township, including Union Township, Upland Hutterite Colony, and other nearby areas
  46. 2012 Map of Loomis, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Loomis, 2012 Print
    2012 Loomis
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Butler Township, including Mitchell, Beulah Township, and other nearby areas
  49. 2012 Map of Letcher NE, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Letcher NE, 2012 Print
    2012 Letcher NE
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Butler Township, including Union Township, Letcher Township, and other nearby areas
  52. 2015 Map of Loomis, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Loomis, 2015 Print
    2015 Loomis
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Butler Township, including Mitchell, Beulah Township, and other nearby areas
  55. 2015 Map of Farwell, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Farwell, 2015 Print
    2015 Farwell
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Butler Township, including Plano, Perry Township, and other nearby areas
  58. 2015 Map of Farwell NW, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Farwell NW, 2015 Print
    2015 Farwell NW
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Butler Township, including Union Township, Upland Hutterite Colony, and other nearby areas
  61. 2015 Map of Letcher NE, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Letcher NE, 2015 Print
    2015 Letcher NE
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Butler Township, including Union Township, Letcher Township, and other nearby areas
  64. 2017 Map of Loomis, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Loomis, 2017 Print
    2017 Loomis
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Butler Township, including Mitchell, Beulah Township, and other nearby areas
  67. 2017 Map of Letcher NE, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Letcher NE, 2017 Print
    2017 Letcher NE
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Butler Township, including Union Township, Letcher Township, and other nearby areas
  70. 2017 Map of Farwell NW, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Farwell NW, 2017 Print
    2017 Farwell NW
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Butler Township, including Union Township, Upland Hutterite Colony, and other nearby areas
  73. 2017 Map of Farwell, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Farwell, 2017 Print
    2017 Farwell
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Butler Township, including Plano, Perry Township, and other nearby areas
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