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2012 Map of Corona

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Corona
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Corona serves as the primary settlement hub in this northeastern South Dakota landscape, situated along the northeastern edge of the quadrangle. The town's layout is defined by a grid including Main St, 1st St, and 4th St, where a local Po indicates its role as a regional service point. The surrounding Roberts County countryside is strictly organized by a section-line road network, with numbered routes like 139th St and 472nd Ave partitioning the agricultural land into precise blocks.

The N Fork Whetstone River provides a natural break in this geometric precision, meandering through the northern sections of the map. This drainage system represents the primary topographical variation in an area otherwise dominated by the high plains' characteristic flatness. The intersection of modern infrastructure, such as Co Rd-11, with traditional prairie farmstead spacing illustrates the persistent rural character of the region in the early 21st century.