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1893 Map of Rapid
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1893 Map of Rapid

USGS Topo · Published 1893

About this map

Fort Meade stands as a prominent military installation in the northwest, serving as a focal point for this early Dakotas frontier landscape. The settlement of Rapid is established at the intersection of the foothills and the plains, where Rapid Creek emerges from the steep gulches of the Black Hills. Two major rail lines, the Fremont Elkhorn and Missouri Valley Railroad and the Black Hills and Fort Pierre Railroad, trace the eastern edge of the mountains, facilitating movement between settlements like Piedmont and Tilford.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1893
Date Published1893
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:125,000
Physical Dimensions16.6 x 20 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain