Dakota Territory

Maps

Historic Maps of the Dakota Territory

Explore the Territory through postal routes, railroads, military surveys, Black Hills expeditions, and territorial overviews. Use the filters to focus by theme. Click View for a large overlay or Open to launch the full image in a new tab.

Map of the Louisiana Purchase 1803 — Louisiana Purchase

1803 • Pre-1861

Dakotah Territory map 1858 — Dakotah Territory

1858 • Pre-1861

U.S. Military map of Dakotah 1861 by Mitchel — Dakotah — U.S. Military (Mitchel)

1861 • Military

Dakota map 1861 by Colton — Dakota (Colton)

1861 • Territorial

Dakota Territory close-up 1861 — Dakota Territory (close-up)

1861 • Detail

Dakota Territory map 1872 by Sturnegk — Dakota Territory

1872 • Sturnegk

Black Hills map 1874 George Custer — Black Hills Expedition (Custer)

1874 • Military expedition

Dakota Territory map 1878 General A. H. Terry — Dakota Territory (Gen. A. H. Terry)

1878 • Military

Post Route Map of Dakota Territory 1879 — Post Route Map, Territory of Dakota

1879 • Postal routes

Dakota Railway map 1882 — Dakota Railway Map

1882 • Rail network

Dakota Territory map 1885 — Dakota

1885 • Territorial overview

Dakota Territory map 1885 — Dakota

1885 • Territorial overview

Territory of Dakota map 1886 — Territory of Dakota

1886 • Territorial overview

Railroads in Dakota 1886 — Railroads in Dakota

1886 • Rail network

Map of Dakota Territory from 1888 — Dakota Territory

1888 • Territorial overview