Farmer serves as the central hub of this agricultural landscape in Hanson County, situated amidst a dense grid of section roads and rolling drainages. The settlement is anchored by local infrastructure along Joe St, while the Saint Peters Catholic Cem to the north stands as a significant landmark for genealogical research. The area's hydrology is defined by a network of seasonal and permanent watercourses, including the westward-flowing Pierre Cr and the southern reaches of Bloom Cr and Plum Cr. These streams, alongside Welker Lake, dictate the placement of farms and transit corridors across the prairie. The map provides a clear view of the rural township structure, showing how Interstate 90 and various secondary routes like 252nd St and 427th Ave overlay the traditional land divisions of the early twenty-first century.
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1899 · Alexandria
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1955 · Sioux Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Alexandria
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Rockport Colony
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Sioux Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1973 · Spencer SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Ness Chain Lakes
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Farmer
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Bridgewater West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Canova SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000