Huron Colony stands as a focal point of this Beadle County landscape, situated west of the expansive Lake Byron. The terrain is defined by the winding course of the James River as it snakes through the southern sections, joined by the seasonal flow of Foster Cr. This mid-2010s survey reveals a traditional agrarian grid interrupted by significant glacial water bodies, including the tucked-away Piper Lake and Connors Lake. The presence of the Atfield Cem near the intersection of 402nd Ave and 199th St provides a specific point of interest for genealogists tracing local families in this portion of South Dakota. The road network, including S Shore Rd and Huron Colony Ln, outlines the modern accessibility of these historic waters and communal settlements.
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1895 · Byron
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1898 · Huron
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1953 · Huron
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Huron
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Lake Byron NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Lake Byron
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Spink Colony
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Lake Byron SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Hitchcock SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Huron NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000