Carter is the focal point of this South Dakota landscape, situated at the intersection of three counties. This survey captures a region where the borders of Tripp, Mellette, and Todd counties converge. The terrain is defined by the Red Hills in the south, which overlook the Carter Dam Reservoir. The hydrology of the area is shaped by several drainage systems, including the southward-flowing De Bell Cr and McChesneys Cr and Two Nation Cr to the north. A strict grid of rural roads, such as 277th St and 274th St, provides access across the section lines of this agrarian landscape, illustrating the enduring influence of the Public Land Survey System on modern South Dakota geography.
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1955 · Martin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Martin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1982 · Presho 4 SE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
1982 · Witten SE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
1982 · Two Nation Creek
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
1982 · Badnation SE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
1982 · Witten
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
1982 · Witten SW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
1982 · Okreek SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1982 · Carter
USGS Topo · 1:25,000