Selby serves as the primary hub of this north-central South Dakota landscape, situated at the junction of local thoroughfares and the railway line. The town's grid is detailed with street names like Theodore St and Bangor St, while the surrounding prairie is defined by a rigorous township and range system. This survey captures a terrain transitioning between agricultural use and seasonal water bodies, including the wide Blue Blanket Lakebed and the courses of Hiddenwood Creek. Local heritage is anchored by sites such as Bethany Cemetery and Bethlehem Cemetery, which sit along the gravel section lines that divide the high plains. The presence of Sand Lake and Little Sand Lake in the north suggests the importance of water management in this part of Walworth County, where the topography is shaped by subtle drainage patterns and historical land divisions.
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1953 · McIntosh
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Aberdeen
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Aberdeen
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · McIntosh
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1967 · Mound City
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Selby SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Selby
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Selby NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Akaska NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Akaska NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000