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Crook City South Dakota Map

Explore Crook City, South Dakota, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Crook City, South Dakota

How to Use This Crook City, South Dakota Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Crook City, South Dakota. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of South Dakota or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Crook City.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Crook City
State	South Dakota (SD)
County	Lawrence County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	44.441373
Longitude	-103.633527
Population	132
Density	56.2 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	57793
Area Code	605
County Seat	Deadwood
School District	Spearfish School District 40-2

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About Crook City, South Dakota

Crook City is a locality in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 132. The population density is 56.2 people per km². Crook City is located at 44.4414°N, 103.6335°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 57793.

Crook City occupies a rugged stretch of land where the cold, clear waters of Whitewood Creek carve a path through the earth. It lies 11.6 miles east-southeast of Spearfish, SD (from Spearfish, SD: bearing 107°T), and is situated 6.5 miles west-northwest of Sturgis. Sunlight catches the mineral-rich dust here, casting long, amber shadows that lengthen across the uneven terrain as the day retreats toward the Black Hills rising in the west. To the east, the landscape opens into broad, quiet expanses that breathe with the changing seasons, while the proximity of the Black Hills National Forest provides a dense, pine-scented backdrop to the immediate horizon. It is a place where the air holds a sharp, clean clarity, and the silence of the surrounding plains is broken only by the persistent, low rush of the creek bed.

Gold fever once dictated the frenetic pulse of Crook City, drawing prospectors who sought fortune in the seams of the surrounding hills. This historical ambition transitioned into a slower, more deliberate existence, where the echoes of early mining days remain in the weathered foundations and the stubborn persistence of the local landscape. Only a few miles away, the quiet basin of Boulder Park remains a reminder of the geologic forces that shaped the region, while the distant, still surface of Centennial Prairie offers a contrast to the moving waters nearby. Today, the economy leans into the quiet rhythm of the land, honoring the rugged independence of a place that remains defined by the intersection of mountain timber and the open, sweeping character of the interior plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Black Hills National Forest (National Forest) — 0.7 mi, 180° S · 1.3M acres
Stolen Kiss Apartments (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 348° N
Historic Potter's Field (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 002° N
Whitewood Creek Game Production Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.9 mi, 255° W
Marcoux Game Production 0area (State Conservation Area) — 5.3 mi, 128° SE
Sturgis Welcome Sign (Attraction) — 5.4 mi, 107° E
76 Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 5.6 mi, 226° SW
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 6.1 mi, 111° E
Seth Bullock's Grave (Attraction) — 6.3 mi, 225° SW
Wild Bill Hickok & Calamity Jane Canary's Graves (Attraction) — 6.4 mi, 225° SW
Ziolkowski - a bust of James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 226° SW
Adams Museum (Museum) — 6.6 mi, 226° SW
Fort Meade Recreation Area Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 7.0 mi, 093° E
Broken Boot Gold Mine (Attraction) — 7.3 mi, 228° SW
Sturgis Watershed Watershed Withdrawal (National Conservation Area) — 8.5 mi, 148° SE · 1,073 acres
Bear Butte Lake Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 9.0 mi, 088° E
Lookout Mountain Park (Local Park) — 10.2 mi, 289° W
Snoma School (Historic Ruins) — 14.5 mi, 348° N
Pull out (Viewpoint) — 15.6 mi, 249° W
Milberg School (Historic Ruins) — 19.0 mi, 035° NE
Coxes-mirror Lakes (State Recreation Area) — 19.0 mi, 296° NW
Pronghorn (Public Artwork) — 29.7 mi, 145° SE
Fine Arts Theater (Theatre) — 31.7 mi, 140° SE
Suzie Cappa Art Center (Gallery) — 31.9 mi, 141° SE
Main Street Square Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 32.0 mi, 141° SE
Apex Gallery (Gallery) — 33.0 mi, 140° SE
Museum of Geology (Museum) — 33.1 mi, 140° SE
Art for Everyone (Gallery) — 33.2 mi, 141° SE
Black Elk Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 38.2 mi, 170° S · 14k acres
Wind Cave National Park (National Park) — 55.9 mi, 172° S · 34k acres

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