
Buffalo Gap National Grassland dominates the northern landscape of this Jackson County quadrangle, where the meandering course of the White River carves through the prairie. The topography is defined by significant drainage systems and erosion-formed features, including the Cottonwood Creek Basin and the prominent overlook at Kodak Point. This territory, mapped by the U.S. Geological Survey, illustrates a rural expanse shaped by the cattle-ranching environment of western South Dakota. A network of local roads such as CS 79 and CS 78 provide the primary access through these vast grassland tracts. The southern portion of the map transitions into specialized drainage basins like Pass Creek Basin and the divided headwaters of West Cottonwood Creek Basin and East Cottonwood Creek Basin, showing the complex hydrologic patterns that define the local ranching geography.
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1950 Interior SE
Jackson County, SD

1950 Potato Creek
Jackson County, SD

1950 Weta
Jackson County, SD

1951 Belvidere SW
Jackson County, SD

1951 Pass Creek NE
Jackson County, SD

1951 Pass Creek NW
Jackson County, SD

1951 School Section Butte
Jackson County, SD

1951 Stamford SW
Jackson County, SD

1951 Wanblee NE
Jackson County, SD

1951 Wanblee NW
Jackson County, SD

1952 Conata NE
Jackson County, SD

1952 Conata SE
Jackson County, SD

1953 Belvidere NE
Jackson County, SD

1953 Philip Junction
Jackson County, SD

1954 Belvidere NW
Jackson County, SD

1954 Kadoka NE
Jackson County, SD

1960 Cottonwood SW
Jackson County, SD

1961 Cottonwood NE
Jackson County, SD

1961 Cottonwood SE
Jackson County, SD

1972 Stamford NW
Jackson County, SD

1981 Broken Leg Dam
Jackson County, SD

1981 Buzzard Butte
Jackson County, SD

1981 Hisle
Jackson County, SD

1981 Long Valley
Jackson County, SD

1981 Short Bow Creek
Jackson County, SD

2021 Belvidere NE
Jackson County, SD

2021 Belvidere NW
Jackson County, SD

2021 Belvidere SW
Jackson County, SD

2021 Broken Leg Dam
Jackson County, SD

2021 Buzzard Butte
Jackson County, SD

2021 Conata NE
Jackson County, SD

2021 Conata SE
Jackson County, SD

2021 Cottonwood NE
Jackson County, SD

2021 Cottonwood SE
Jackson County, SD

2021 Cottonwood SW
Jackson County, SD

2021 Hisle
Jackson County, SD

2021 Hisle NW
Jackson County, SD

2021 Horse Creek
Jackson County, SD

2021 Interior SE
Jackson County, SD

2021 Kadoka NE
Jackson County, SD

2021 Kyle NE
Jackson County, SD

2021 Long Valley
Jackson County, SD

2021 Long Valley NW
Jackson County, SD

2021 Pass Creek NE
Jackson County, SD

2021 Pass Creek NW
Jackson County, SD

2021 Philip Junction
Jackson County, SD

2021 Potato Creek
Jackson County, SD

2021 School Section Butte
Jackson County, SD

2021 Short Bow Creek East
Jackson County, SD

2021 Short Bow Creek West
Jackson County, SD

2021 Stamford NW
Jackson County, SD

2021 Stamford SW
Jackson County, SD

2021 Wanblee NE
Jackson County, SD

2021 Wanblee NW
Jackson County, SD

2021 Weta
Jackson County, SD