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Huron Colony South Dakota Map

Explore Huron Colony, 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 Huron Colony, South Dakota

How to Use This Huron Colony, South Dakota Map

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

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	Huron Colony
State	South Dakota (SD)
County	Beadle County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	44.564424
Longitude	-98.206759
Population	2
Density	3.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	57350
Area Code	605
County Seat	Huron
School District	Huron School District 02-2

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About Huron Colony, South Dakota

Huron Colony is a locality in Beadle County, South Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 2. The population density is 3.5 people per km². Huron Colony is located at 44.5644°N, 98.2068°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 57350.

Huron Colony exists as a quiet confluence of earth and water, defined by the slow, deliberate meander of the James River as it carves a path through the expansive, open prairie. It lies 13.9 miles north of Huron, SD (from Huron, SD: bearing 2°T), and is situated 58.4 miles west-southwest of Watertown. The horizon here remains wide and unencumbered, drawing the eye toward the distant, faint silhouette of the Redfield Hills that rise like a bruise against the pale sky. In the cool hours of the morning, a fine mist often clings to the banks of the James River, catching the amber light before the sun climbs high enough to bleach the landscape into a shimmering, golden expanse. Only two miles distant, the Mud Lake Game Production Area offers a sanctuary of tall grasses and silent reeds, providing a stark, wild contrast to the steady, rhythmic presence of the nearby Connors Lake.

Huron Colony reflects the enduring pragmatism of those who first broke this sod, establishing an economy tethered firmly to the cyclical demands of agriculture and the unpredictable temperament of the plains. Life in Huron Colony moves in alignment with the growing season, a persistent cycle of planting and harvest that dictates the pace of every afternoon spent in the fields or near the local grain elevators. The collective memory of the place is built upon the labor of generations who found value in the deep, dark soil and the expansive sky, fostering a culture that prizes resilience above all else. Even in the quietest hours, one can sense the weight of this history, a subtle endurance that persists in the way the wind moves across the stubble of the fields, indifferent to the passage of time or the reach of the outside world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Mud Lake Game Production Area (State Recreation Area) — 1.7 mi, 072° E
Beadle County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 1.9 mi, 190° S
James River (State Recreation Area) — 2.4 mi, 315° NW
Lake Byron Northeast (State Conservation Area) — 4.6 mi, 088° E
Pheasant Country (State Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 317° NW
World's Largest Pheasant (Monument) — 13.4 mi, 179° S
Dakotaland Museum (Museum) — 14.0 mi, 185° S
Manchester Town Monument (Monument) — 27.5 mi, 119° SE
Watson School (Historic Ruins) — 31.8 mi, 227° SW
Domsch School (Historic Ruins) — 33.7 mi, 232° SW
Armed Services Memorial (Monument) — 48.9 mi, 088° E
Donald Christman Toy Museum (Museum) — 49.1 mi, 088° E
Starlite Drive-In Theatre (Cinema) — 56.8 mi, 171° S
Flame of Wisdom (Public Artwork) — 57.5 mi, 171° S
Ron and Sheilah Gates Auditorium (Arts Centre) — 59.3 mi, 171° S
McGovern Legacy Museum (Museum) — 60.5 mi, 172° S
Rodeo Bunny (Attraction) — 60.8 mi, 171° S
Old Cannon (Registered Battlefield) — 61.1 mi, 005° N
Jewett Theater (Theatre) — 62.8 mi, 348° N
Dacotah Prairie Museum (Museum) — 63.7 mi, 348° N
The Prairie Village, Herman & Milwaukee Railroad (Museum) — 64.1 mi, 127° SE
Crow Creek Site (Registered Battlefield) — 68.7 mi, 234° SW
Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 70.0 mi, 343° N
Waubay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 70.8 mi, 035° NE · 9,262 acres
Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 75.9 mi, 357° N · 39k acres
South Dakota Game Fish and Parks - Wildlife Division (State Park) — 79.0 mi, 026° NE

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