
Timber Lake sits at the heart of this prairie landscape, serving as the civic and community hub for the surrounding Dewey County ranchlands. The town is precisely mapped with its grid of streets, including Main St and 10th St, anchored by the Dewey County Courthouse. This 2021 survey reveals a characteristic Great Plains settlement pattern where modern infrastructure like the Timber Lake Municipal Airport meets traditional landmarks like Holy Cross Cem. Beyond the residential cluster, the terrain is defined by the ephemeral waters of Dog Butte Creek and the intermittent wetlands that dot the northern reaches of the quadrangle. The boundary line of Corson Co Dewey Co runs through the upper section of the map, marking the transition between counties in this part of north-central South Dakota.
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1952 · Whitehorse
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · McIntosh
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Miscol SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Little Eagle SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Miscol SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · McIntosh
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1975 · Glencross
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Brewer Butte
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Timber Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Little Moreau Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000