2015 Map of Huron NE

About this map

Sheffield stands as a primary point of interest in this section of Beadle County, situated within a landscape defined by the winding course of Shue Cr and the larger James River. The map reveals a rural South Dakota geography organized by a rigid grid of section lines, where landmarks like the Shue Creek Cem and Saint Patrick Cem provide valuable touchstones for genealogists and local historians. To the southeast, the basin of Lake Cavour dominates the local topography, south of the intersecting routes of CR-14 and CR-29. This survey captures the region's agricultural character and water drainage patterns, illustrating how early settlement was shaped by proximity to reliable water sources in an otherwise open prairie environment.