Old Maps of Northville Township, South Dakota

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  1. 1899 Map of Northville
    1899 Map of Northville
    1899 Northville
    1899 Print · USGS
    Northeastern South Dakota in the 1890s was a landscape defined by the expansion of the rails and the settlement of the prairie. You can trace the path of the Chicago and Northwestern RR through early townsites like Northville and Rudolph.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of Aberdeen, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Aberdeen, 1964 Print
    1954 Aberdeen
    1964 Print · USGS
    Northeastern South Dakota in the mid-fifties remains a world of rail-dependent prairie towns and sweeping waterfowl refuges. Genealogists can trace family roots through settlements like Eureka and Ipswich or locate rural landmarks near Richmond Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1956 Map of Aberdeen
    1956 Map of Aberdeen
    1956 Aberdeen
    1956 Print · USGS
    Upper South Dakota during the mid-fifties remains a landscape of rail-connected farming towns and expansive glacial lake basins. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Minneapolis and St Louis railroad through Gettysburg or locate vanished stops near Elm Lake and Richmond Lake.

  4. 1960 Map of Northville, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Northville, 1961 Print
    1960 Northville
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Spink County prairie in the early sixties was defined by rail-centered trade and vast section-line farmsteads. Researchers can trace the Chicago and North Western line through Northville and Mellette, or locate family sites near Fairview Cem.

  5. 1960 Map of Athol, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Athol, 1962 Print
    1960 Athol
    1962 Print · USGS
    Spink County agriculture and rail life are centered here in the early sixties, as the prairie landscape borders the winding Snake Creek. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Chicago and North Western rail line and locate St Marys Cem and the settlement of Athol.

  6. 1966 Map of Northville SW, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Northville SW, 1967 Print
    1966 Northville SW
    1967 Print · USGS
    The prairie landscape along the border of Spink and Faulk counties is captured here in the mid-1960s. Researchers can locate the Grange Hall, trace the meanders of South Fork Snake Creek, and identify small-scale industrial Gravel Pits in the Athol and Wesley districts.

  7. 1966 Map of Chelsea, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Chelsea, 1967 Print
    1966 Chelsea
    1967 Print · USGS
    The prairie landscape at the borders of Faulk and Spink counties is documented here in the mid-1960s. Genealogists and researchers can locate the Chelsea settlement, several Cem sites, and the path of an Old Railroad Grade.

  8. 1985 Map of Aberdeen
    1985 Map of Aberdeen
    1985 Aberdeen
    1985 Print · USGS
    The James River valley of South Dakota is seen here in the mid-eighties, centered on the growing hub of Aberdeen. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Chicago and North Western or find rural landmarks like Bath Corner and South Scatterwood Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 2012 Map of Northville SW, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Northville SW, 2012 Print
    2012 Northville SW
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Northville Township, including Athol Township, Spink County, and other nearby areas

  10. 2012 Map of Athol, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Athol, 2012 Print
    2012 Athol
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Northville Township, including Athol, Mellette Township, and other nearby areas

  11. 2012 Map of Northville, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Northville, 2012 Print
    2012 Northville
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Northville Township, including Mellette, Northville, and other nearby areas

  12. 2012 Map of Chelsea, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Chelsea, 2012 Print
    2012 Chelsea
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Northville Township, including Chelsea, New Hope Township, and other nearby areas

  13. 2015 Map of Athol, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Athol, 2015 Print
    2015 Athol
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Northville Township, including Athol, Mellette Township, and other nearby areas

  14. 2015 Map of Northville SW, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Northville SW, 2015 Print
    2015 Northville SW
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Northville Township, including Athol Township, Spink County, and other nearby areas

  15. 2015 Map of Northville, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Northville, 2015 Print
    2015 Northville
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Northville Township, including Mellette, Northville, and other nearby areas

  16. 2015 Map of Chelsea, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Chelsea, 2015 Print
    2015 Chelsea
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Northville Township, including Chelsea, New Hope Township, and other nearby areas

  17. 2017 Map of Northville SW, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Northville SW, 2017 Print
    2017 Northville SW
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Northville Township, including Athol Township, Spink County, and other nearby areas

  18. 2017 Map of Athol, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Athol, 2017 Print
    2017 Athol
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Northville Township, including Athol, Mellette Township, and other nearby areas

  19. 2017 Map of Northville, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Northville, 2017 Print
    2017 Northville
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Northville Township, including Mellette, Northville, and other nearby areas

  20. 2017 Map of Chelsea, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Chelsea, 2017 Print
    2017 Chelsea
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Northville Township, including Chelsea, New Hope Township, and other nearby areas

  21. 2021 Map of Athol, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Athol, 2021 Print
    2021 Athol
    2021 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Spink County is captured here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the small community of Athol. Genealogists and local historians can locate Saint Mary's Cem and Athol Cem along the winding banks of Snake Creek.

  22. 2021 Map of Chelsea, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Chelsea, 2021 Print
    2021 Chelsea
    2021 Print · USGS
    The crossroads community of Chelsea and the surrounding prairie are captured here in the early 2020s. Genealogists and local historians can trace burial sites at Scatterwood Lakeside Cem and Trinity Lutheran Cem or follow the winding course of Snake Creek.

  23. 2021 Map of Northville SW, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Northville SW, 2021 Print
    2021 Northville SW
    2021 Print · USGS
    The rural prairie of the early twenty-first century is captured here along the Faulk Co Spink Co line. Local historians and land researchers can trace the winding course of S Fork Snake Cr and the grid of section roads like Co Rd 10.

  24. 2021 Map of Northville, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Northville, 2021 Print
    2021 Northville
    2021 Print · USGS
    Spink County agriculture and small-town life are preserved here during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the grid-work of the prairie from Northville and Mansfield to the Fairview Cem and the waters of Snake Creek.

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