2021 Map of Carter, 2021 Print
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2021 Map of Carter

USGS Topo · Published 2021

About this map

Carter sits at a critical junction in southern South Dakota, positioned where the boundaries of Mellette, Todd, and Tripp counties converge. This sparsely populated agricultural landscape is defined by the winding paths of several watercourses, including McChesneys Cr, Two Nation Cr, and De Bell Cr. The terrain shifts from open plains in the north to the more complex topography of the Red Hills in the southeast, providing a clear view of the area's natural drainage patterns. The local infrastructure is anchored by a grid of section-line roads such as 297th Ave and 277th St, which facilitate movement between rural homesteads and the Carter Dam Reservoir. This survey documents a quiet prairie community where township and range lines remain the primary organizational force for land and life.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed2021
Date Published2021
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions24 x 29 inches

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