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Old Maps of Civil Bend Township, South Dakota for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Civil Bend Township with 32 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Civil Bend Township has changed over the decades.

Civil Bend Township, SD maps

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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
  4. 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.
  7. 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
  10. 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
  13. 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.
  16. 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.
  19. 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
  22. 1963 Map of Elk Point NE, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Elk Point NE, 1964 Print
    1963 Elk Point NE
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Big Sioux River borderlands between Iowa and South Dakota are shown here in the early sixties, as the river meanders through the Elk Point area. Genealogists can trace local landmarks like Fieldview Sch, Horseshoe Lake, and the winding Broken Kettle Creek.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1963 Map of Jefferson, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Jefferson, 1964 Print
    1963 Jefferson
    1964 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of South Dakota, Iowa, and Nebraska are captured in the early sixties as the interstate system arrived. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Civil Bend Cem, Montagne Sch, and the old rail line of the Milwaukee Road.
    4 unique versions available
  28. 1964 Map of Ponca, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Ponca, 1966 Print
    1964 Ponca
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River bluffs of Northeast Nebraska are captured here in the mid-1960s, showing the intersection of river life and upland farming. Researchers can find country schools like Allard Sch and landmarks including Lookout Hill and Ponca Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 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
  34. 1994 Map of Ponca
    1994 Map of Ponca
    1994 Ponca
    1994 Print · USGS
    Ponca and the Missouri River bluffs are captured in detail during the early 1990s as the town expanded near the state park. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots in Ponca Cem and Elmwood Cem or locate old landmarks like the Gaging Sta.
  37. 1994 Map of Jefferson, 1995 Print
    1994 Map of Jefferson, 1995 Print
    1994 Jefferson
    1995 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands along the Missouri River come alive in this mid-nineties survey of Union County. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Jefferson and North Sioux City, alongside landmarks like St Peters Cem and the Mc Cook Sch.
  40. 2010 Map of Elk Point NE, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Elk Point NE, 2010 Print
    2010 Elk Point NE
    2010 Print · USGS
    The Big Sioux River valley at the Iowa-South Dakota border comes into focus in this modern era survey. Trace the local landscape from the settlement of Broken Kettle to the oxbow waters of Horseshoe Lake and the winding course of Rock Creek.
  43. 2011 Map of Ponca, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Ponca, 2011 Print
    2011 Ponca
    2011 Print · USGS
    Ponca and the bluffs of the Missouri River valley are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can locate civic landmarks like the Post Office, trace the grounds of Ponca State Park, and find the Cemetery.
  46. 2011 Map of Jefferson, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Jefferson, 2011 Print
    2011 Jefferson
    2011 Print · USGS
    Southeastern South Dakota’s riverfront comes into focus at the start of the decade, where the Missouri and Big Sioux rivers frame the community of Jefferson. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Civil Bend Cemetery, McCook Lake, and the Park Jefferson Racetrack.
  49. 2011 Map of Elk Point, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Elk Point, 2011 Print
    2011 Elk Point
    2011 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Missouri and Big Sioux Rivers defines this part of Union County during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace land use around Elk Point, Saint Joseph Cemetery, and the riverfront along 885 Rd.
  52. 2012 Map of Jefferson, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Jefferson, 2012 Print
    2012 Jefferson
    2012 Print · USGS
    Southeastern South Dakota near the Iowa and Nebraska borders is captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local researchers can trace the vicinity of the Civil Bend Cem and the development around Jefferson and McCook Lake.
  55. 2012 Map of Elk Point, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Elk Point, 2012 Print
    2012 Elk Point
    2012 Print · USGS
    Elk Point and the Missouri River corridor are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showcasing the tri-state border's rural development. Researchers can locate local landmarks like Saint Joseph Cem, the PO, and the riverside Ponca State Park.
  58. 2013 Map of Elk Point NE, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Elk Point NE, 2013 Print
    2013 Elk Point NE
    2013 Print · USGS
    The Iowa-South Dakota borderlands come into focus during the early twenty-first century, centered on the winding Big Sioux River. Researchers can trace the drainage of Rock Cr and find the small settlement of Broken Kettle near the banks of Horseshoe Lake.
  61. 2014 Map of Ponca, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Ponca, 2014 Print
    2014 Ponca
    2014 Print · USGS
    Ponca and the Missouri River bluffs are documented here during the early twenty-first century as the river follows its path along the South Dakota border. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Ponca Cem, the overlook at Lookout Hill, and the protected waters of the Missouri National Recreational River.
  64. 2015 Map of Jefferson, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Jefferson, 2015 Print
    2015 Jefferson
    2015 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border region of South Dakota, Nebraska, and Iowa is captured here as it appeared in 2015, centered on the Missouri River floodplain. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Civil Bend Cem and the residential development surrounding the oxbow at McCook Lake.
  67. 2015 Map of Elk Point, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Elk Point, 2015 Print
    2015 Elk Point
    2015 Print · USGS
    Elk Point and the surrounding river bottomlands are captured in detail during the mid-2010s at the intersection of three states. Researchers can trace local history through the streets of Elk Point, find ancestors at Saint Joseph Cem, and follow the path of the Big Sioux River.
  70. 2015 Map of Elk Point NE, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Elk Point NE, 2015 Print
    2015 Elk Point NE
    2015 Print · USGS
    The border between South Dakota and Iowa is defined by the winding Big Sioux River in this 2015 study. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural land divisions and natural landmarks like Horseshoe Lake and Broken Kettle Cr.
  73. 2017 Map of Ponca, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Ponca, 2017 Print
    2017 Ponca
    2017 Print · USGS
    The community of Ponca and the surrounding Dixon County hills are documented here in 2017, showing the area where the Nebraska and South Dakota borders meet the Missouri River. Genealogists and local historians can locate Ponca Cem, trace family tracts along 879 Rd, or explore landmarks like Lookout Hill.
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