1951 Map of Promise, 1954 Print
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1951 Map of Promise

USGS Topo · Published 1954

About this map

Promise sits at the heart of this mid-century survey within the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation, where the plains give way to the deeply incised valley of the Moreau River. The landscape is defined by the winding course of the river and its many tributaries, including Virgin Creek and Ducharme Creek, which carve through the breaks and uplands. This era captures the vital presence of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific railroad, which provided a critical link for this rural community before the significant shifts in mid-western transportation.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1951
Date Published1954
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions22 x 27 inches

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