2017 Map of Richmond SW

About this map

Richmond Lake serves as the primary hydrological focus for this portion of the northern plains, where the convergence of Snake Cr and Foot Cr shapes the prairie landscape. The area is defined by a rigorous section-line road network, including Co Hwy 18 and Co Rd 11, which reflects the enduring influence of the Public Land Survey System on South Dakota's settlement patterns. This particular region spans the triple junction of Brown, Edmunds, and McPherson counties, a significant point of interest for researchers tracing administrative and property boundaries. While the terrain is predominantly open, the residential and recreational development near the shoreline is evidenced by local thoroughfares such as Richmond Dr, W Bridge Rd, and Richmond Ln, indicating the lake's importance as a local community hub.