Old Maps of Buffalo Township, South Dakota

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Buffalo Township, SD maps

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  1. 1899 Map of Redfield
    1899 Map of Redfield
    1899 Redfield
    1899 Print · USGS
    Agricultural expansion across Spink and Hand Counties is in full swing here during the late nineteenth century. Genealogists can trace early rail-side settlements like Redfield, Rockham, and Tulare alongside prairie outposts such as Burdette and Florence.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Huron, 1959 Print
    1953 Map of Huron, 1959 Print
    1953 Huron
    1959 Print · USGS
    Central South Dakota comes alive in the mid-1950s as a thriving rail and agricultural corridor between the Missouri and James Rivers. Trace the legacy of family farms and prairie towns like Huron, Faulkton, and Wessington Springs along the historic Chicago and North Western rail lines.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1954 Map of Huron, 1977 Print
    1954 Map of Huron, 1977 Print
    1954 Huron
    1977 Print · USGS
    Central South Dakota was a landscape of grain elevators and river bends during the mid-fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of the James River valley through railroad towns like Redfield and the sprawling Crow Creek Indian Reservation.

  4. 1967 Map of Tulare NW, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Tulare NW, 1968 Print
    1967 Tulare NW
    1968 Print · USGS
    Spink and Hand counties are captured in the mid-1960s, showing a prairie landscape defined by meandering creek beds and rural townships. Researchers can trace local history through landmarks like St Johns Ch, Buffalo Cem, and a notable Flowing Well.

  5. 1967 Map of Tulare, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Tulare, 1970 Print
    1967 Tulare
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Spink County prairie near Tulare is captured in the late sixties, showing a landscape defined by the Milwaukee Road railroad. Researchers can locate the Garfield Cem, the remote siding at Spottswood, and the many agricultural wells that sustained these townships.

  6. 1985 Map of Redfield, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Redfield, 1986 Print
    1985 Redfield
    1986 Print · USGS
    Spink and Hand counties are captured here in the mid-1980s, revealing a landscape of rail-dependent prairie towns and extensive waterfowl conservation areas. Genealogists and historians can trace the Chicago and North Western rail lines through Redfield to outlying settlements like Tulare and Frankfort.

  7. 2012 Map of Tulare, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Tulare, 2012 Print
    2012 Tulare
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Buffalo Township, including Tulare, Garfield Township, and other nearby areas

  8. 2012 Map of Tulare NW, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Tulare NW, 2012 Print
    2012 Tulare NW
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Buffalo Township, including Lake Township, Beadle County, and other nearby areas

  9. 2015 Map of Tulare NW, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Tulare NW, 2015 Print
    2015 Tulare NW
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Buffalo Township, including Lake Township, Beadle County, and other nearby areas

  10. 2015 Map of Tulare, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Tulare, 2015 Print
    2015 Tulare
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Buffalo Township, including Tulare, Garfield Township, and other nearby areas

  11. 2017 Map of Tulare, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Tulare, 2017 Print
    2017 Tulare
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Buffalo Township, including Tulare, Garfield Township, and other nearby areas

  12. 2017 Map of Tulare NW, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Tulare NW, 2017 Print
    2017 Tulare NW
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Buffalo Township, including Lake Township, Beadle County, and other nearby areas

  13. 2021 Map of Tulare NW, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Tulare NW, 2021 Print
    2021 Tulare NW
    2021 Print · USGS
    The rural intersection of Hand, Spink, and Beadle counties is captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can locate Saint John's Cem and Buffalo Cem tucked among the drainages of Turtle Creek.

  14. 2021 Map of Tulare, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Tulare, 2021 Print
    2021 Tulare
    2021 Print · USGS
    Spink County agriculture and the prairie landscape of eastern South Dakota are documented in this recent survey. Local historians and genealogists can trace the rural infrastructure around Tulare and locate the Garfield Cem and the settlement of Spottswood.

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