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2017 Map of Kadoka

Name: 2017 Topographic Map of Kadoka
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2017
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

The town of Kadoka serves as a gateway to the surrounding prairie, situated at the intersection of modern transportation routes and ancestral watercourses. This 2017 study illustrates the community's layout, from the residential grid of streets like Maple St and Main St to the Kadoka Municipal Airport on the eastern edge. North of the town center lies the Kadoka Calvary - Fairview Cem, a vital site for genealogical research in Jackson County.

The landscape is heavily defined by the extensive reaches of the Buffalo Gap National Grassland, which wraps around the township. Local hydrology is anchored by the White River at the southern boundary, fed by tributaries such as White Willow Cr and Franklin Cr. The inclusion of Kadoka Lake and Kadoka Junction highlights how water and transit have historically shaped the development of this Great Plains settlement.