Deadwood South Dakota Map
Deadwood, South Dakota — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Deadwood, Lawrence County.
Interactive Map of Deadwood, South Dakota
| City | Deadwood |
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
| County | Lawrence |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 44.376651 |
| Longitude | -103.729642 |
| Population | 1,209 |
| Density | 103.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Deadwood, South Dakota
Deadwood is a locality in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,209. The population density is 103.3 people per km². Deadwood is located at 44.3767°N, 103.7296°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 57754.
Deadwood clings to the steep slopes of the Black Hills, a jumble of weathered buildings and bright awnings that spill down into a narrow gulch. It lies 32.1 miles north-west of Rapid City, SD (from Rapid City, SD: bearing 310°T), and is situated 2.4 miles north-east of Lead. The air here carries a crispness, a scent of pine and damp earth, even on the warmest of days, and the sky above is a vast, cerulean dome often punctuated by the wheeling flight of hawks. Sunlight, when it finds its way through the canyon, paints the western hillsides in shifting hues of ochre and rust, while the creek itself, a silver thread of water, carves its persistent path through the valley floor, its murmur a constant counterpoint to the town’s spirited hum. This is a place where the ghosts of gold rushes still whisper through the saloons and assay offices, a legacy etched into the very granite of the hills. Deadwood’s economy, once fueled by the frantic pursuit of riches, now thrives on a different kind of allure, drawing visitors to its historic streets and the thrill of its casinos. The Homestake Mine, a titan of its era, may be silent now, but its shadow looms large, a reminder of the grit and ambition that shaped this rugged landscape. The wildness of the surrounding Black Hills National Forest, a verdant expanse of ponderosa pines and rolling terrain, offers a profound contrast to the town’s lively, sometimes raucous, heart, providing a sanctuary of quietude just a stone's throw from the neon glow.
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About This Deadwood Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Deadwood, South Dakota with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Deadwood and Lawrence County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Deadwood is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Deadwood is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
