1900s (20th Century) Maps of Java, South Dakota

Explore 7 historic maps of Java from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — 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 Java's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Java, SD maps

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  1. 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

  2. 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.

  3. 1974 Map of Lowry NW, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Lowry NW, 1978 Print
    1974 Lowry NW
    1978 Print · USGS
    The northern plains of Walworth County come into focus in the mid-1970s, showcasing a rural landscape defined by grain and rail. Genealogists and historians can locate the Java Sch, the village Java, and the path of the Old Railroad Grade.

  4. 1978 Map of Java SE, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Java SE, 1979 Print
    1978 Java SE
    1979 Print · USGS
    The open prairie of the Dakotas is captured in the late seventies, showing a landscape shaped by rural faith and rail transit. Genealogists and local historians can locate several family burial grounds like Baptist Cem and trace the path of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific railroad.

  5. 1978 Map of Java, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Java, 1979 Print
    1978 Java
    1979 Print · USGS
    The town of Java and the surrounding plains of Walworth County appear here in the late seventies. Family historians can trace local roots through several burial grounds like Peace Cem and Schnaible Cem or follow the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific rail line.

  6. 1985 Map of Gettysburg
    1985 Map of Gettysburg
    1985 Gettysburg
    1985 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1980s, the plains of north-central South Dakota were shaped by the Burlington Northern railroad and dozens of protected wetlands. Researchers can trace the layout of rail towns like Bowdle, Hoven, and Faulkton alongside family landmarks like Southside Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1985 Map of Eureka, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Eureka, 1986 Print
    1985 Eureka
    1986 Print · USGS
    The northern plains of the mid-eighties come alive in this survey of the border country between South Dakota and North Dakota. Researchers can trace the rail-side growth of Eureka and Hosmer or locate local landmarks like the Plainview Colony and Lake Hiddenwood State Park.
    3 unique versions available

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