Old Maps of Salem Township, South Dakota for Hiking & Exploration

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Salem Township, SD maps

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  1. 1898 Map of Parker
    1898 Map of Parker
    1898 Parker
    1898 Print · USGS
    Southeastern South Dakota in the late nineteenth century shows a landscape defined by the expansion of the Chicago and Northwestern railroad. Genealogists and local historians can trace early settlements and pioneer-era post offices like Idylwilde, Hurley, and the prominent rise of Turkey Ridge.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 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

  3. 1957 Map of Midway, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Midway, 1958 Print
    1957 Midway
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southeastern South Dakota in the late fifties is captured here as a landscape of section-line roads and prairie townships. Researchers can trace rural genealogy through numerous family-named landmarks and local institutions like Ulmer Cem, Bender Sch, and Bethlehem Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 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.

  5. 1970 Map of Turkey Ridge, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Turkey Ridge, 1972 Print
    1970 Turkey Ridge
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Turner and Yankton county lines meet at the dawn of the 1970s in this detailed survey of South Dakota's farm country. Researchers can trace rural life through a network of one-room school sites like Lowell Sch and local burial grounds such as Bang Cem.

  6. 1970 Map of Freeman SE, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Freeman SE, 1972 Print
    1970 Freeman SE
    1972 Print · USGS
    Turner County's agricultural heartland is documented in the early seventies, showing a landscape defined by the township grid and the elevations of Turkey Ridge. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like Salem Zion Ch, North Star Sch, and Schlosser Cem.

  7. 1970 Map of Freeman, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Freeman, 1972 Print
    1970 Freeman
    1972 Print · USGS
    Hutchinson County agriculture and education are centered here in the early 1970s as the rail line still serves the prairie. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Knodel Cem, Brookside Sch, and the campus of Freeman Jr College.

  8. 1985 Map of Freeman
    1985 Map of Freeman
    1985 Freeman
    1985 Print · USGS
    The James River valley in the mid-1980s reveals a landscape of communal farming colonies and railroad-anchored prairie towns. Researchers can trace the layout of several Hutterite settlements like Maxwell Colony or locate local landmarks like Gagna Station and Turkey Ridge.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 2012 Map of Turkey Ridge, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Turkey Ridge, 2012 Print
    2012 Turkey Ridge
    2012 Print · USGS
    Spring Valley and the surrounding Turner County prairie are shown here as they appeared in the early 21st century. Genealogists and local researchers can locate family burial sites at Bang Cem and Elim Cem, or trace watercourses like Turkey Cr.

  10. 2012 Map of Freeman, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Freeman, 2012 Print
    2012 Freeman
    2012 Print · USGS
    Hutchinson County remains a portrait of South Dakota prairie life and agricultural planning in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can locate specific family sites near Freeman Cem and Knodel Cem or trace the grounds of Freeman Junior College.

  11. 2012 Map of Freeman SE, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Freeman SE, 2012 Print
    2012 Freeman SE
    2012 Print · USGS
    Southeast of Freeman in the early twenty-first century, this survey of Turner County shows a settled agricultural grid. Genealogists and local historians can locate several rural burial sites, including Salem Zion Cem, Turkey Valley Cem, and West Cem along the drainage of Turkey Ridge Cr.

  12. 2012 Map of Midway, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Midway, 2012 Print
    2012 Midway
    2012 Print · USGS
    Yankton County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring grid of section roads and prairie drainages. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as Ulmer Cem, Zion Cem, and Guthmiller Lake.

  13. 2015 Map of Midway, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Midway, 2015 Print
    2015 Midway
    2015 Print · USGS
    The tri-county junction of Hutchinson, Turner, and Yankton counties comes into focus in this mid-2010s survey of the plains. Researchers can locate family heritage sites at Ulmer Cem and Zion Cem, or trace the shores of Guthmiller Lake.

  14. 2015 Map of Freeman, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Freeman, 2015 Print
    2015 Freeman
    2015 Print · USGS
    The township of Freeman and the surrounding prairie are captured here during the mid-2010s, showing the orderly grid of South Dakota's farm country. Genealogists can locate family sites near Knodel Cem or trace the watercourses of Turkey Ridge Cr and Clay Cr.

  15. 2015 Map of Freeman SE, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Freeman SE, 2015 Print
    2015 Freeman SE
    2015 Print · USGS
    Turner County at the middle of the twenty-first century's second decade reveals a strictly organized agricultural landscape centered on Turkey Ridge. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near rural landmarks like Salem Zion Cem, Turkey Valley Cem, and Turkey Ridge Cr.

  16. 2015 Map of Turkey Ridge, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Turkey Ridge, 2015 Print
    2015 Turkey Ridge
    2015 Print · USGS
    Southeast South Dakota is captured here in the mid-2010s, showing a meticulously gridded prairie landscape on the border of Turner and Yankton counties. Genealogists can locate rural burial grounds such as Elim Cem and Bang Cem or trace the settlement of Cameron Colony.

  17. 2017 Map of Freeman SE, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Freeman SE, 2017 Print
    2017 Freeman SE
    2017 Print · USGS
    Turner County, South Dakota, is captured in the late 2010s, showing a well-established grid of prairie homesteads and rural townships. Researchers can locate significant family landmarks such as the Unruh Family Cem, Salem Cem, and the path of Turkey Ridge Creek.

  18. 2017 Map of Turkey Ridge, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Turkey Ridge, 2017 Print
    2017 Turkey Ridge
    2017 Print · USGS
    The high ground of Turkey Ridge overlooked a landscape of tight-knit rural communities and family homesteads in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can trace local heritage through numerous historic burial sites like Saint Boniface Cem, Bang Cem, and Elim Cem.

  19. 2017 Map of Freeman, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Freeman, 2017 Print
    2017 Freeman
    2017 Print · USGS
    Freeman and the surrounding prairie of Hutchinson and Turner counties are captured here in the late twenty-tens. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots at Freeman Cem and Knodel Cem or locate the headwaters of Turkey Ridge Cr.

  20. 2017 Map of Midway, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Midway, 2017 Print
    2017 Midway
    2017 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Hutchinson, Turner, and Yankton Counties come into focus in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and historians can trace localized landmarks and burial sites like Salem Community Cem, Ulmer Lake, and Bethlehem Lutheran Church Cem.

  21. 2021 Map of Turkey Ridge, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Turkey Ridge, 2021 Print
    2021 Turkey Ridge
    2021 Print · USGS
    Southeastern South Dakota farmland meets the rise of Turkey Ridge in this survey of rural Turner and Yankton counties. Genealogists can trace family heritage through a remarkable cluster of sites including Saint Boniface Cem, Elim Cem, and Spring Valley.

  22. 2021 Map of Midway, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Midway, 2021 Print
    2021 Midway
    2021 Print · USGS
    The rural intersections of Hutchinson and Yankton counties are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can trace a remarkable concentration of pioneer-era burial grounds, from Old Bethlehem Cem to the Salem Community Cem and Ulmer Cem.

  23. 2021 Map of Freeman, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Freeman, 2021 Print
    2021 Freeman
    2021 Print · USGS
    The town of Freeman and the surrounding farmland are captured here in the early 2020s, showing the intersection of rural life and natural prairie drainage. Researchers can trace family history at the Freeman Cem and Knodel Cem or follow the path of Turkey Ridge Cr.

  24. 2021 Map of Freeman SE, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Freeman SE, 2021 Print
    2021 Freeman SE
    2021 Print · USGS
    Southeast Turner County is shown in detail during the early 2020s, revealing a landscape of family farms and rural heritage. Genealogists can locate several local burial grounds including Salem Zion Cem, Turkey Valley Cem, and the Unruh Family Cem.

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