
The James River carves a winding path through this portion of eastern South Dakota, defining a landscape organized into an orderly grid of townships in the late nineteenth century. The Chicago and Northwestern R. R. serves as the primary artery for regional commerce, connecting grain-handling points like Doland and Frankfort. This 1893 survey captures the early development of Spink Co. and Beadle Co. before modern irrigation transformed the prairie, showing the natural hydrology of Turtle Creek and Foster Creek feeding into the river. Near the southern border, the waters of Byron Lake and Connor Lake sit adjacent to the small settlement at Lakeside, providing a rare aquatic focus in an otherwise agricultural landscape. The map preserves the locations of early post offices and rail stops such as Winthrop, Crandon, and Hitchcock, which were essential nodes for pioneer families settling the Dakota Territory.
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1895 Byron
Spink County, SD

1953 Gallup
Spink County, SD

1953 Redfield North
Spink County, SD

1956 Doland SW
Spink County, SD

1956 Lake Byron NW
Spink County, SD

1958 Randolph
Spink County, SD

1960 Athol
Spink County, SD

1960 Brentford SE
Spink County, SD

1960 Conde SW
Spink County, SD

1966 Northville SW
Spink County, SD

1966 Redfield South
Spink County, SD

1966 Redfield SW
Spink County, SD

1966 Zell
Spink County, SD

1967 Frankfort SW
Spink County, SD

1967 Tulare NW
Spink County, SD

1971 Bloomfield
Spink County, SD

1971 Doland NW
Spink County, SD

1971 Doland SE
Spink County, SD
2012 Athol
Spink County, SD
2012 Bloomfield
Spink County, SD
2012 Brentford SE
Spink County, SD
2012 Conde SW
Spink County, SD
2012 Doland NW
Spink County, SD
2012 Doland SE
Spink County, SD
2012 Doland SW
Spink County, SD
2012 Frankfort SW
Spink County, SD
2012 Gallup
Spink County, SD
2012 Lake Byron NW
Spink County, SD
2012 Northville SW
Spink County, SD
2012 Randolph
Spink County, SD
2012 Redfield North
Spink County, SD
2012 Redfield South
Spink County, SD
2012 Redfield SW
Spink County, SD
2012 Tulare NW
Spink County, SD
2012 Zell
Spink County, SD
2015 Athol
Spink County, SD
2015 Bloomfield
Spink County, SD
2015 Brentford SE
Spink County, SD
2015 Conde SW
Spink County, SD
2015 Doland NW
Spink County, SD
2015 Doland SE
Spink County, SD
2015 Doland SW
Spink County, SD
2015 Frankfort SW
Spink County, SD
2015 Gallup
Spink County, SD
2015 Lake Byron NW
Spink County, SD
2015 Northville SW
Spink County, SD
2015 Randolph
Spink County, SD
2015 Redfield North
Spink County, SD
2015 Redfield South
Spink County, SD
2015 Redfield SW
Spink County, SD
2015 Tulare NW
Spink County, SD
2015 Zell
Spink County, SD
2017 Athol
Spink County, SD
2017 Bloomfield
Spink County, SD
2017 Brentford SE
Spink County, SD
2017 Conde SW
Spink County, SD
2017 Doland NW
Spink County, SD
2017 Doland SE
Spink County, SD
2017 Doland SW
Spink County, SD
2017 Frankfort SW
Spink County, SD
2017 Gallup
Spink County, SD
2017 Lake Byron NW
Spink County, SD
2017 Northville SW
Spink County, SD
2017 Randolph
Spink County, SD
2017 Redfield North
Spink County, SD
2017 Redfield South
Spink County, SD
2017 Redfield SW
Spink County, SD
2017 Tulare NW
Spink County, SD
2017 Zell
Spink County, SD

2021 Athol
Spink County, SD

2021 Bloomfield
Spink County, SD

2021 Brentford SE
Spink County, SD

2021 Conde SW
Spink County, SD

2021 Doland NW
Spink County, SD

2021 Doland SE
Spink County, SD

2021 Doland SW
Spink County, SD

2021 Frankfort SW
Spink County, SD

2021 Gallup
Spink County, SD

2021 Lake Byron NW
Spink County, SD

2021 Northville SW
Spink County, SD

2021 Randolph
Spink County, SD

2021 Redfield North
Spink County, SD

2021 Redfield South
Spink County, SD

2021 Redfield SW
Spink County, SD

2021 Tulare NW
Spink County, SD

2021 Zell
Spink County, SD