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1954 Map of Kadoka NE, 1955 Print
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1954 Map of Kadoka NE

USGS Topo · Published 1955

About this map

White Willow Creek meanders through the heart of this mid-century Dakota landscape, defining the local drainage patterns as it flows northward between Jewett and Kadoka. This 1954 field-checked survey reveals a rural territory where water management was essential to ranching and land use, evidenced by the strategic placement of several named impoundments including Neiderworder Dam, Hockel Dam, and Norton Dam. The terrain is deeply incised by a series of long drainage features like Butte Draw, Bushnell Draw, and Kerrington Draw, which feed into the primary creek system. The presence of Brady Sch near the center of the sheet highlights the sparse but organized social structure of this Haakon and Jackson County borderland during the postwar era. This document preserves the exact topography of the Missouri River Basin development program before modern agricultural shifts altered the local landscape footprint.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1954
Date Published1955
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain