1981 Map of Ridgeview
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1981 Map of Ridgeview

USGS Topo · Published 1981

About this map

Ridgeview stands as the primary settlement in this Dewey County landscape, established on a high plateau between several prominent drainages. The community is centered around St Josephs Ch and its adjacent St Josephs Cem, providing a clear point of reference for genealogists and local historians. The surrounding terrain is defined by a network of seasonal watercourses, including the descriptive W Br Tall Prairie Chicken Creek and East Branch Tall Prairie Chicken Creek to the south. An abandoned rail line cuts diagonally across the township, tracing the former path of commerce and transit through this rural South Dakota prairie. To the southeast, the Brett Ranch indicates the long-standing agricultural and ranching operations that characterize the region, while Cottonwood Creek and Virgin Creek drain the north and east portions of the quadrangle.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1981
Date Published1981
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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