Old Maps of Brule Township, South Dakota

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  1. 1898 Map of Elk Point, 1960 Print
    1898 Map of Elk Point, 1960 Print
    1898 Elk Point
    1960 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands of South Dakota, Nebraska, and Iowa are captured here in the late nineteenth century as a landscape of ferries and river-fed commerce. Researchers can trace the early foundations of Elk Point and Vermillion or locate vanished crossings like Ionia Ferry and the Ponca Ferry.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1901 Map of Elk Point
    1901 Map of Elk Point
    1901 Elk Point
    1901 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands of South Dakota, Nebraska, and Iowa are captured here at the turn of the century during the peak of the steam rail era. Researchers can trace the original paths of the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Ry. and locate early settlements like Spirit Mound, Newcastle, and Burbank.

  3. 1907 Map of Elk Point
    1907 Map of Elk Point
    1907 Elk Point
    1907 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands of South Dakota, Nebraska, and Iowa are shown here at the start of the century, centered on the Missouri and Big Sioux river valleys. Researchers can trace the river's old path through oxbows like Mc Cook Lake and locate early river crossings including Vermilion Ferry and Ponca Ferry.
    6 unique versions available

  4. 1955 Map of Sioux City, 1959 Print
    1955 Map of Sioux City, 1959 Print
    1955 Sioux City
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River valley in the mid-fifties is captured here during a time of major engineering and social transition. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Gavins Point Dam, tribal boundaries on the Santee Sioux Indian Reservation, and local landmarks like the Norfolk State Hospital.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1958 Map of Sioux City
    1958 Map of Sioux City
    1958 Sioux City
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River valley in the late fifties was a bustling intersection of tribal lands, rail corridors, and river towns. Genealogists can trace family roots through specific rural sites like Daisy Valley School, St Johns Church and School, and Yankton State Hospital.

  6. 1959 Map of Sioux City
    1959 Map of Sioux City
    1959 Sioux City
    1959 Print · USGS
    The tri-state region surrounding the Missouri River is captured here in the late fifties, showing the convergence of Nebraska, South Dakota, and Iowa. Researchers can trace rural lineages through numerous country schoolhouses like Cemetery School and the many numbered Washington School districts.

  7. 1963 Map of Elk Point, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Elk Point, 1964 Print
    1963 Elk Point
    1964 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands of South Dakota, Nebraska, and Iowa are captured in the early sixties as the modern interstate began to parallel the historic Milwaukee Road. Researchers can locate numerous country schoolhouses like Woodland Sch and Pleasant View Sch or trace the family plots at St Joseph Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1964 Map of Burbank, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Burbank, 1966 Print
    1964 Burbank
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River valley at the South Dakota and Nebraska border is captured here in the mid-1960s, showing the intersection of river transport and rail. Researchers can trace family history at Ionia Cem or locate the South Bend Sch and Lembke Landing.

  9. 1969 Map of Richland, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Richland, 1971 Print
    1969 Richland
    1971 Print · USGS
    Union County near the Nebraska and Iowa borders shows a landscape of prairie agriculture and river valley life in the late sixties. Family historians can locate specific rural landmarks including Old Brule Creek Cem, St Paul Ch, and Lamont Sch.

  10. 1969 Map of Vermillion SE, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Vermillion SE, 1971 Print
    1969 Vermillion SE
    1971 Print · USGS
    Southeast of Vermillion in the late sixties, this survey shows the rural settlements of Junction City and Midway along the county line. Genealogists can locate several remote burial grounds and churches, including St Peters Cem, St Peter Ch, and Ahlsborg Ch Cem.

  11. 1986 Map of Sioux City North
    1986 Map of Sioux City North
    1986 Sioux City North
    1986 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands of Iowa, South Dakota, and Nebraska are captured here in the mid-eighties as the region's agricultural and academic centers thrived. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Illinois Central Gulf and locate landmarks from Briar Cliff College to the heights of Spirit Mound.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1994 Map of Burbank, 1995 Print
    1994 Map of Burbank, 1995 Print
    1994 Burbank
    1995 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River valley at the South Dakota and Nebraska border reveals a mix of prairie rail towns and river bluffs in the 1990s. Trace local family history through Ionia Cem, the town of Newcastle, and the historic Lembke Landing.

  13. 1994 Map of Richland, 1995 Print
    1994 Map of Richland, 1995 Print
    1994 Richland
    1995 Print · USGS
    The South Dakota and Iowa borderlands along the Big Sioux River are captured here in the 1990s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations through numerous sites like Old Brule Creek Cem, Spink, and the Brule Creek Ch.

  14. 2011 Map of Richland, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Richland, 2011 Print
    2011 Richland
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Brule Township, including Spink, Richland Township, and other nearby areas

  15. 2011 Map of Elk Point, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Elk Point, 2011 Print
    2011 Elk Point
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Brule Township, including Elk Point, Elk Point Township, and other nearby areas

  16. 2012 Map of Vermillion SE, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Vermillion SE, 2012 Print
    2012 Vermillion SE
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Brule Township, including Fairview Township, Spink Township, and other nearby areas

  17. 2012 Map of Elk Point, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Elk Point, 2012 Print
    2012 Elk Point
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Brule Township, including Elk Point, Elk Point Township, and other nearby areas

  18. 2012 Map of Burbank, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Burbank, 2012 Print
    2012 Burbank
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Brule Township, including Newcastle, Elk Point Township, and other nearby areas

  19. 2012 Map of Richland, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Richland, 2012 Print
    2012 Richland
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Brule Township, including Spink, Richland Township, and other nearby areas

  20. 2015 Map of Burbank, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Burbank, 2015 Print
    2015 Burbank
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Brule Township, including Newcastle, Elk Point Township, and other nearby areas

  21. 2015 Map of Vermillion SE, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Vermillion SE, 2015 Print
    2015 Vermillion SE
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Brule Township, including Fairview Township, Spink Township, and other nearby areas

  22. 2015 Map of Richland, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Richland, 2015 Print
    2015 Richland
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Brule Township, including Spink, Richland Township, and other nearby areas

  23. 2015 Map of Elk Point, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Elk Point, 2015 Print
    2015 Elk Point
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Brule Township, including Elk Point, Elk Point Township, and other nearby areas

  24. 2017 Map of Richland, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Richland, 2017 Print
    2017 Richland
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Brule Township, including Spink, Richland Township, and other nearby areas

  25. 2017 Map of Burbank, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Burbank, 2017 Print
    2017 Burbank
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Brule Township, including Newcastle, Elk Point Township, and other nearby areas

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