1994 Map of Vermillion

About this map

University of South Dakota dominates the cultural landscape of this college town during the mid-1990s, featuring landmarks like the Dakotadome and the W H Over Museum. The Missouri River and Vermillion River define the southern and western borders of the settlement, shaping the local geography near the Nebraska border. To the north, the elevation rises toward Spirit Mound, a prominent landmark within the Prairie Center area. This survey documents the expansion of Vermillion through its residential streets and parks, including Prentis Park and Sertoma Park, while capturing the rural character of the surrounding Clay County farmland. Notable genealogical sites include Bluff View Cemetery and the more remote Clay Creek Cem, providing a record of local family history alongside rural institutions like St Agnes Ch and Alliance Ch.