THE AMERICA LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Southern River Breaks setting.
America township has 42.3 square miles of land in Brule County. Its Census reference point is in Southern River Breaks, within Northwestern Glaciated Plains.
Glaciated plains bridge the wetter eastern prairie and the drier, more broken Great Plains. Numerous prairie potholes and other seasonal or persistent wetlands are characteristic regional landforms.
Regional context: Northwestern Glaciated Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
America and Brule County
America is associated with Brule County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
America by land and water
The Census records 3.8 square miles of water within America, or 8.2% of its total area. It is 4.8 percentage points higher than the 3.5% recorded for Brule County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, America township has 10.5 times the land area of nearby Ola CDP (4.02 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

