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2017 Map of Ree Heights SE

Name: 2017 Topographic Map of Ree Heights SE
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2017
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

Miller occupies the southeastern corner of this South Dakota landscape, serving as a primary point of settlement within Hand County. The surrounding terrain is defined by a dendritic network of prairie waterways, including the winding course of Wolf Creek and its local tributaries, Little Wolf Cr and Little Turtle Cr. These drainages create natural breaks in the predominantly agricultural grid, reflecting the hydrologic patterns of the James River Valley region.

Genealogists and local historians can locate the IOOF Hillcrest Cem situated just west of the main settlement area. The map illustrates a well-defined system of rural roads and section lines that structure the landscape between the creeks, including the headwaters of Ree Cr at the southern edge. This 2017 survey provides a precise view of the interface between the town and the vast open drainage basins of central South Dakota.