Old Maps of Gayville Township, South Dakota for Metal Detecting

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Gayville Township, SD maps

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  1. 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

  2. 1957 Map of Gayville, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Gayville, 1958 Print
    1957 Gayville
    1958 Print · USGS
    Yankton and Clay counties come alive in the mid-1950s, showing a landscape of small prairie towns and school districts tied together by the Missouri River Basin development. Trace the routes of two major railroads or locate rural landmarks like Zion Ch and Saybrook Sch (Abandoned).
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1957 Map of Mission Hill, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Mission Hill, 1958 Print
    1957 Mission Hill
    1958 Print · USGS
    Yankton County's river-and-rail landscape is captured here in the late fifties, centered on the village of Mission Hill. Researchers can locate numerous country schools like Howard Sch and De Vol Sch or trace the early paths of the James River.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 1968 Map of St. Helena, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of St. Helena, 1971 Print
    1968 St. Helena
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska-South Dakota borderlands along the Missouri River come alive in the late sixties, showing the river's path around St Helena Island. Genealogists can trace local roots at Bow Valley Mills, St Marys Sch, and St Helena Cem.

  7. 1968 Map of Menominee, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Menominee, 1971 Print
    1968 Menominee
    1971 Print · USGS
    Crossing the Nebraska and South Dakota border in the late sixties, this area shows the winding Missouri River valley and its rural farm communities. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as St Helena Chapel, Joy Hill Sch, and the cemetery near Menominee.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1985 Map of Yankton
    1985 Map of Yankton
    1985 Yankton
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River borderlands of South Dakota and Nebraska come alive in this mid-eighties survey, centered on the newly created Lewis and Clark Lake. Researchers can trace the Santee Indian Reservation and locate historic river features like the St Helena Island Chute and Sand Island.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1994 Map of St. Helena, 1995 Print
    1994 Map of St. Helena, 1995 Print
    1994 St. Helena
    1995 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska-South Dakota border along the Missouri River is captured here in the early nineties, revealing a landscape of shifting chutes and islands. Researchers can locate the St Helena Cem, the historic site of Bow Valley Mills, and the complex drainage of West Bow Creek.

  10. 2011 Map of Saint Helena, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Saint Helena, 2011 Print
    2011 Saint Helena
    2011 Print · USGS
    Saint Helena and the Missouri River borderlands are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace local heritage at Saint Helena Cemetery or follow the water-powered history of Bow Valley Mills on Bow Creek.

  11. 2011 Map of Menominee, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Menominee, 2011 Print
    2011 Menominee
    2011 Print · USGS
    The Nebraska-South Dakota border along the Missouri River is shown in detail during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural communities of Saint Helena and Menominee, or locate the Saint Helena Post Office and Rush Island.

  12. 2012 Map of Gayville, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Gayville, 2012 Print
    2012 Gayville
    2012 Print · USGS
    Settled farming communities in Yankton County are captured here just after the turn of the millennium. Genealogists and researchers can trace the roads and waterways around Gayville and Volin, locating landmarks like Gayville Cem and the winding Smoky Run.

  13. 2012 Map of Mission Hill, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Mission Hill, 2012 Print
    2012 Mission Hill
    2012 Print · USGS
    The James River valley north of Yankton comes into focus during this era of rural residential growth. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Valleyview or the Rosenberg Cem and follow the winding path of Beaver Cr.

  14. 2014 Map of Menominee, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Menominee, 2014 Print
    2014 Menominee
    2014 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River borderlands near Yankton are captured here in the mid-2010s, showing the intersection of river recreation and rural farming. Researchers can trace the layout of St. Helena, the settlement at Menominee, and the winding paths of Antelope Cr.

  15. 2014 Map of Saint Helena, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Saint Helena, 2014 Print
    2014 Saint Helena
    2014 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River borderlands near the Nebraska-South Dakota line are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Local historians can trace the rural communities of St. Helena and Bow Valley Mills alongside landmarks like Saint Helena Island and Saint Helena Cem.

  16. 2015 Map of Mission Hill, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Mission Hill, 2015 Print
    2015 Mission Hill
    2015 Print · USGS
    Yankton and its rural surroundings are captured in this mid-2010s survey as the city expands toward the river's bends. Genealogists and local historians can trace the landscape around Mission Hill, find the Rosenberg Cem, and follow the path of the James River.

  17. 2015 Map of Gayville, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Gayville, 2015 Print
    2015 Gayville
    2015 Print · USGS
    Yankton and Clay Counties are shown here during the mid-2010s, revealing a landscape shaped by rural towns and extensive water management. Genealogists can locate Gayville Cem and Volin Cem, or trace the paths of the Yankton Clay Ditch and Clay Cr.

  18. 2017 Map of Saint Helena, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Saint Helena, 2017 Print
    2017 Saint Helena
    2017 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River borderlands of Cedar County are captured here in the late 2010s. Local researchers can trace the landscape around St. Helena, identifying family sites near Saint Helena Cemetery and the waters of Bow Creek.

  19. 2017 Map of Menominee, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Menominee, 2017 Print
    2017 Menominee
    2017 Print · USGS
    Crossing the South Dakota and Nebraska border in the late 2010s, this area shows the confluence of the Missouri River and James River. Local historians can trace the rural grids surrounding the settlements of St. Helena and Menominee or locate the historic Rush Island.

  20. 2017 Map of Gayville, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Gayville, 2017 Print
    2017 Gayville
    2017 Print · USGS
    Yankton and Clay Counties are captured here in a moment of modern agricultural life and community legacy. Researchers can trace family history at the Gayville Community Cem or study the extensive water management of the Yankton Clay Ditch.

  21. 2017 Map of Mission Hill, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Mission Hill, 2017 Print
    2017 Mission Hill
    2017 Print · USGS
    The James River valley north of Yankton comes into focus here, showing the rural landscape just before it meets the Missouri. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Mission Hill and sites like Vangen Church Cem and Rosenberg Cem.

  22. 2021 Map of Saint Helena, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Saint Helena, 2021 Print
    2021 Saint Helena
    2021 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River borderlands of Cedar County appear in great detail during the early 2020s, showing the interaction between the braided river and the Nebraska bluffs. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Saint Helena Cem or trace the early industrial site at Bow Valley Mills.

  23. 2021 Map of Menominee, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Menominee, 2021 Print
    2021 Menominee
    2021 Print · USGS
    Cedar County and the Missouri River border appear in this 2021 study of the Nebraska-South Dakota line. Trace the rural settlements of St. Helena and Menominee or explore the river corridor near Rush Island and the James River.

  24. 2021 Map of Gayville, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Gayville, 2021 Print
    2021 Gayville
    2021 Print · USGS
    Southeast South Dakota's fertile borderlands are mapped here in the modern era, showing the enduring agricultural character of the region. Researchers can trace local lineage through Zion Lutheran Cems, Volin Cem, and the grid of Gayville and Volin.

  25. 2021 Map of Mission Hill, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Mission Hill, 2021 Print
    2021 Mission Hill
    2021 Print · USGS
    Mission Hill and the lower James River valley appear in this contemporary survey of southeastern South Dakota. Genealogists can locate family landmarks at Vangen Church Cem or Mission Hill Congregational Cem and trace the winding course of Beaver Cr.

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