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2017 Map of Camp Crook

Name: 2017 Topographic Map of Camp Crook
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2017
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

Camp Crook serves as the focal point of this western South Dakota landscape, positioned along the meandering banks of the Little Missouri River. The area is defined by a series of dramatic geographic features with names that hint at the local history and folklore of Harding County, such as Dead Man Hill, Battle Ridge, and Grandma Schang Draw. The river's winding course creates a complex riparian corridor through the dry plains, supported by several intermittent tributaries including Valley Creek and K Bar Cr.

Evidence of local infrastructure and heritage is visible in the placement of the Fairview Cem west of town and the Camp Crook Municipal Airport to the north. Resource use and ranching life are reflected in features like the Gundy Reservoir and the Hoag Coal Mine Draw. The map also details the rural road network, including Co HWY 867 and Latham RD, which connect these isolated buttes and draws across the High Plains terrain.