1952 Map of Faulkton West
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1952 Map of Faulkton West

USGS Topo · Published 1952

About this map

Faulkton serves as the focal point of this central South Dakota landscape, situated at the confluence of prairie agriculture and vital water resources. The South Fork Snake Creek meanders through the southern townships of Bryant and Tamworth, feeding into the substantial Lake Faulkton. This area is preserved as the Lake Faulkton State Game Refuge, an important conservation marker in the Missouri River Basin development era. The map reveals a transition in regional transportation, showing the active Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific line alongside the Chicago and North Western Railroad Grade. Rural education is well-represented by localized institutions such as Baldwin Sch, Walgamuth Sch, and Tamworth Sch, which anchored the surrounding farming communities during the mid-century period.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1952
Date Published1952
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.9 x 27 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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