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Herrick South Dakota Map

Explore Herrick, 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 Herrick, South Dakota

How to Use This Herrick, South Dakota Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Herrick, 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 Herrick.

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	Herrick
State	South Dakota (SD)
County	Gregory County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	43.114999
Longitude	-99.187875
Population	74
Density	55.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	57538
Area Code	605
County Seat	Burke
School District	Burke School District 26-2

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About Herrick, South Dakota

Herrick is a locality in Gregory County, South Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 74. The population density is 55.5 people per km². Herrick is located at 43.1150°N, 99.1879°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Herrick is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 57538.

Herrick remains a quiet anchor amidst the vast, undulating prairie of South Dakota. It lies 71.2 miles southwest of Mitchell, SD (from Mitchell, SD: bearing 235°T), and is situated 53.0 miles north-northwest of O'Neill. The landscape around Herrick stretches out in wide, golden grasses that shimmer under a heavy, expansive sky, broken only by the thin, dark veins of brush that define the path of Willow Creek. To the distant west, the faint, jagged silhouette of the Bijou Hills emerges against the horizon, providing a permanent, shadowed boundary to the view. A mile away, the surface of Herrick Lake reflects the shifting colors of the day, acting as a glass pane for the drifting clouds. In the late afternoon, the light turns a deep, bruised amber, casting long shadows that seem to pull the very earth into a state of meditative stillness.

Herrick traces its origins to the expansion of the railroad, which once dictated the rhythm of commerce and the arrival of goods to this isolated stretch of plains. Agriculture serves as the primary pulse of the local economy, with the surrounding fields producing the hardy crops that define the character of the region. As a SREC, Herrick Lake provides a modest sanctuary for wildlife and those looking to observe the quiet cycles of the local ecosystem. Life in Herrick moves with a deliberate, sparse pace, where the sound of the wind through dry stalks often outweighs the noise of human industry. The people here maintain a resilient, understated connection to the soil, working under a sun that demands respect and a climate that keeps the spirit tempered and observant.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Herrick Lake (State Recreation Area) — 0.9 mi, 214° SW
Burke Lake (State Recreation Area) — 5.1 mi, 321° NW
Francis Case Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 14.1 mi, 026° NE
Lake Francis Case (Recreation Area) — 14.1 mi, 026° NE
Buryanek Game Production Area (State Conservation Area) — 16.4 mi, 009° N
Gray Game Production Area (State Conservation Area) — 17.2 mi, 037° NE
Lake Andes National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 31.8 mi, 084° E · 2,043 acres
Karl E. Mundt National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 32.5 mi, 099° E · 2,165 acres
Tripp County Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 38.1 mi, 298° NW
Sturdevant-McKee Museum (Museum) — 41.9 mi, 165° S
Niobrara National Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 42.2 mi, 236° SW · 185 acres
Yankton Sioux Monument (Monument) — 42.8 mi, 108° E
Grandview School (Historic Ruins) — 43.2 mi, 343° N
South Dakota Tractor Museum (Museum) — 44.4 mi, 015° N
Scenic Overlook (Viewpoint) — 47.1 mi, 351° N
South Dakota Hall of Fame (Museum) — 47.7 mi, 351° N
South Dakota Veterans Park (Monument) — 47.8 mi, 351° N
State Theatre and Video (Cinema) — 48.6 mi, 352° N
Saint Joseph (Public Artwork) — 49.4 mi, 352° N
Sellors-Barton Museum (Museum) — 51.9 mi, 221° SW
Delmont Historical Society (Museum) — 52.6 mi, 078° E
Crow Creek Site (Registered Battlefield) — 60.2 mi, 353° N
Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge_Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 62.3 mi, 259° W · 4,631 acres
Fort Thompson Mounds (Historic Ruins) — 64.0 mi, 352° N
Rodeo Bunny (Attraction) — 71.2 mi, 055° NE
Ron and Sheilah Gates Auditorium (Arts Centre) — 71.9 mi, 054° NE
Starlite Drive-In Theatre (Cinema) — 73.0 mi, 052° NE
Fort Pierre National Grassland (National Grassland) — 78.4 mi, 320° NW · 116k acres

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