1958 Map of Crandall, 1960 Print
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1958 Map of Crandall

USGS Topo · Published 1960

About this map

Crandall stands as the primary rail settlement in this 1950s landscape, situated at a junction where the And St Louis railroad cuts through the glacial prairie. This map documents a transitional period for rural infrastructure in Day County, where the grid-like organization of townships like Minneapolis and Warren is punctuated by the last vestiges of a localized country school system, including School No 224 and School No 4. The terrain is characterized by the complex drainage patterns of Oak Gulch and the significant basin of Sweetwater Lake. To the north, the township of Scotland exhibits the characteristic pothole lake topography of the Dakotas, while scattered Gravel Pits indicate local resource extraction. Genealogists can find specific burial sites at the Crandall Cem and another unlabelled Cem, providing a detailed view of the community's footprint before later 20th-century consolidation.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1958
Date Published1960
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.7 inches

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