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1957 Map of Fairburn NE, 1969 Print
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1957 Map of Fairburn NE

USGS Topo · Published 1969

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French Creek Sch stands as a quiet marker of early rural education in Custer County during the mid-1950s. This survey, conducted by the Geological Survey, details a landscape deeply etched by seasonal drainage patterns and traditional land boundaries. The map traces the winding course of French Creek as it moves through the southern sections, joined by the South Fork and various intermittent channels. The terrain is defined by rugged draws and seasonal watercourses, including Dry Creek, Sheep Camp Draw, and Shorty Draw, which illustrate the complex hydrology of the South Dakota plains. These features, combined with the township and range lines such as T. 4 S. T. 5 S. and R. 8 E. R. 9 E., provide a clear view of the ranching and agricultural framework that shaped the area's development before more modern infrastructure arrived.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1957
Date Published1969
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain