Finding Range and Township in South Dakota via USGS

Step-by-Step Guide Using USGS Maps

To locate a specific Range and Township in South Dakota:

1. Go to the USGS website.
2. Search for the South Dakota county of interest.
3. Click the county link in results.
4. Select the Maps tab.
5. Choose the Public Land Survey System (PLSS) map.
6. The map displays township and range lines.
7. Zoom in/out for detail.
8. Use the Find tool (top right) to search for a specific township/range.

This PLSS map is the standard reference for land survey coordinates in the U.S.