2015 Map of Akaska NW

About this map

Walworth County land patterns remain defined by the Public Land Survey System in this region of northern South Dakota. The topography is shaped by a series of subtle rises and depressions, where small water bodies and seasonal basins dot the sections between gravel roads and section lines. Modern transportation follows the rigid grid of the prairie, with 297th Ave and 300th Ave serving as primary north-south corridors. Route 1804 cuts across the center-west, providing a vital connection through the agricultural landscape. The township boundaries of t123n r78w and t123n r77w meet in a series of open fields and grazing lands, reflecting a rural environment where development is sparse and centered on the maintenance of large-scale farming operations.