2021 Map of Orient SW, 2021 Print
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2021 Map of Orient SW

USGS Topo · Published 2021

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The Bald Mountains provide the dominant topographical structure for this portion of Hand County, defining the drainage patterns for the area's intermittent waterways. Small drainage channels such as Matter Cr and Shaefer Cr wind through the section lines, reflecting the typical prairie hydrology of the region. The landscape is surveyed into a precise grid, organized by townships t116n r70w, t116n r69w, t115n r70w, and t115n r69w. This layout supports a network of rural transit, with numbered corridors like 350th Ave and 180th St providing access to isolated agricultural plots. The reliance on this rigid road system, including routes like Co Rd 3 and Co Rd 25, illustrates the systematic development of South Dakota's rural interior where topography and land management intersect.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed2021
Date Published2021
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions24 x 29 inches

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