McPherson County and Edmunds County divide this landscape, where the prairie is defined by a rhythmic grid of section lines and gravel roads. In this northern South Dakota plains region, small family and community anchors like Mohr Cem and Hope Cem stand as some of the only named landmarks across the open terrain. The map depicts a land shaped by the Public Land Survey System, with townships such as t124n r71w and t125n r70w organizing the distribution of farms and rural homesteads. The numerous small potholes and depressions scattered throughout the sectors suggest a glacial till landscape, where water gathers in seasonal basins away from the primary section roads like 342nd Ave and 124th St.
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1954 · Aberdeen
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Aberdeen
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1974 · Roscoe
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Beebe
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Roscoe NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Hosmer NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Hosmer NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Hosmer SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Hosmer
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Plainview Colony NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000