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1970s Maps of Tripp County, South Dakota

Explore 6 historic maps of Tripp 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 Tripp County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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

Tripp County, SD maps

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  1. 1971 Map of Hamill SE, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Hamill SE, 1974 Print
    1971 Hamill SE
    1974 Print · USGS
    The South Dakota prairie at the start of the 1970s is captured here, straddling the line between Tripp and Lyman counties. Genealogists and historians can trace the Rosebud Indian Reservation Boundary and locate the Fairview Sch among the drainages of Bull Creek.
  4. 1971 Map of Colome, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Colome, 1974 Print
    1971 Colome
    1974 Print · USGS
    The South Dakota prairie around Colome is captured here in the early seventies, showing the area as it appeared within the Rosebud Indian Reservation. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Chicago and North Western rail line and locate rural townships like Elliston and Plainview.
  7. 1971 Map of Rattlesnake Butte East, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Rattlesnake Butte East, 1974 Print
    1971 Rattlesnake Butte East
    1974 Print · USGS
    Tripp and Lyman Counties at the edge of the Rosebud Reservation appear in the early 1970s as a landscape of remote schoolhouses and creek-side cemeteries. Researchers can locate the Mini Ska Ch, Bijou Sch, and Our Savior Cem among the elevations of Rattlesnake Butte.
  10. 1971 Map of Hamill, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Hamill, 1974 Print
    1971 Hamill
    1974 Print · USGS
    Tripp County ranch lands and the Rosebud Indian Reservation are shown in detail during the early seventies. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Hamill settlement and trace rural landmarks like the Center Moss Sch and the Cem along No Moccasin Creek.
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  13. 1971 Map of Rattlesnake Butte West, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Rattlesnake Butte West, 1974 Print
    1971 Rattlesnake Butte West
    1974 Print · USGS
    Tripp County and the Rosebud Indian Reservation are shown in the early seventies, capturing the isolated ranching life of the South Dakota plains. Researchers can locate remote rural features like the Plainview Sch and water landmarks such as Moccasin Creek and the Flowing Well.
  16. 1971 Map of Colome SE, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Colome SE, 1974 Print
    1971 Colome SE
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Rosebud Indian Reservation countryside comes into focus in the early 1970s at the Tripp and Gregory county line. Genealogists and local historians can trace drainage patterns along Bull Creek and locate early infrastructure like Gravel Pits and the Spillway Elev 2081.
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