1950 Map of Rezac Lake, 1960 Print
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1950 Map of Rezac Lake

USGS Topo · Published 1960

About this map

The Hyde and Hand County line divides this mid-century prairie landscape, where the rural economy was defined by dispersed farmsteads and township schools. Small educational hubs like Weiss Sch, Eden Sch, and Ontario Sch served the surrounding farming communities of Banner, Harrison, and Eden. The terrain is characterized by subtle drainage patterns leading toward Lost Creek and the localized depression of Rezac Lake. A significant cultural landmark is the Bohemian Cem, indicating the central European heritage of the early settlers who established these townships. Numerous windmills are noted across the sections, marking the essential infrastructure for groundwater access in this part of South Dakota before widespread modern water systems were implemented.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1950
Date Published1960
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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