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1957 Map of Owanka SW, 1958 Print
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1957 Map of Owanka SW

USGS Topo · Published 1958

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The Chicago and North Western railroad corridor anchors this mid-century portrait of Pennington County, running alongside the winding course of Boxelder Creek. This prairie landscape is defined by its drainage patterns, where Patterson Creek and long topographic depressions like Dipping Vat Draw and Brown Draw shape the ranching country. The presence of rural schoolhouses, including Harmony Sch in the northeast and Pleasant Hill Sch further south, highlights the localized community structure of the late 1950s. Surveyed just before significant shifts in rural infrastructure, the map details a network of unimproved roads and light-duty trails that connect these isolated landmarks across the undulating South Dakota terrain.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1957
Date Published1958
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions22.03 x 27.15 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain