The Belle Fourche River winds through the northern portion of this Meade County landscape, defining the local drainage patterns and topography in an area characterized by significant elevation changes. This modern survey illustrates the rural infrastructure of the region, where a network of section-line roads such as New Underwood Rd and 209th St connect isolated ranchlands and seasonal watercourses. Notable minor drainages including Dry Cr and Elm Cr carve through the southern and eastern quadrants, highlighting the watershed's complexity. The arrangement of E River View Rd and W Elm Springs Rd suggests a community oriented around both the river valley and the higher grazing lands, providing a precise spatial record of contemporary South Dakota land use and local geography.
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1953 · Viewfield
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Hereford SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Hereford
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Hereford SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Hereford NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · New Underwood NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Rapid City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Elm Springs SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Haydraw
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Rapid City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000