1973 Map of Willow Lake, 1978 Print
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1973 Map of Willow Lake

USGS Topo · Published 1978

About this map

Willow Lake and its eponymous settlement anchor this eastern South Dakota landscape during the early 1970s. The town site is characterized by its proximity to the B N railroad line and a small Landing Field, reflecting a community integrated with mid-century transit and agricultural logistics. The surrounding plains of Darlington and Merton townships are defined by a complex network of wetlands and conservation lands, including the Dry Lake No 2 State Public Shooting Area and the National Waterfowl Production Area. For local historians and genealogists, the map preserves the locations of rural landmarks such as West Merton Cem, Good Hope Ch, and a central Townhall. The presence of numerous Gravel Pits and the winding course of Pearl Cr illustrate the practical intersection of natural drainage and local industry in Clark County.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1973
Date Published1978
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.7 inches

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


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CopyrightPublic Domain