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2022 Map of Klondike

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Klondike
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

The Big Sioux River serves as the winding natural boundary between Lincoln County and Lyon County, marking the border between South Dakota and Iowa. This modern landscape is defined by its agricultural grid and the preservation of natural corridors along the river valley. The small settlement of Granite is situated in the north, while the locality of Klondike sits to the south where Klondike Creek meets the river.

Outdoor recreation and local heritage are prominent throughout the area, evidenced by the Jay Heath Canoe & Kayak Trail following the river's path and several loop trails such as the Prairie View Loop Trail. Genealogists and historians will find significant landmarks in the Springdale Cemetery and Grandview Cemetery, alongside early transportation markers like Trading Post Road, which hints at the region's historical commerce.