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Its Census reference point is in Ponca Plains, within Northwestern Glaciated Plains. Burke lies about 5.1 miles northeast of Jones by reference-point distance.

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A closer look at Jones, South Dakota · USDA NAIP aerial photography
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Land around Jones, South Dakota from above
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THE SETTINGPonca Plains

COUNTY GEOGRAPHYGregory County

YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Jones on the map

THE JONES LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Ponca Plains setting.

Jones township has 35.9 square miles of land in Gregory County. Its Census reference point is in Ponca Plains, 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

Jones and Gregory County

Jones is associated with Gregory 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.

Gregory County

Jones by land and water

The Census records 0.02 square miles of water within Jones, or 0.1% of its total area. It is 3.6 percentage points lower than the 3.7% recorded for Gregory County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Jones township has 64.3 times the land area of nearby Burke city (0.56 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

SD · legal townshipLOCAL LAND ATLAS

Jones

43.1252° N, 99.3571° W

6 mi east–west extent6 mi north–south extent35.9 sq mi of land

2025 Census boundaries · independently fitted local outline. Orientation map, not a parcel survey.

THE GEOGRAPHY AT A GLANCE

Jones

South Dakota · 35.9 sq mi total

Land: 99.9%
Water: 0.1%

Community-wide measurements, not a parcel survey or a flood-risk rating.

LOCAL LAND-AREA COMPARISON

A sense of scale

Jones35.9 sq mi

Burke0.56 sq mi

Gregory1.72 sq mi

Land inside each Census boundary. Areas may overlap; this comparison does not describe lot sizes, prices, or buildable acreage.

The records for your land.

For a Jones review, send the parcel identifier, acreage, and a location we can match to the map.

Geography: Jones township
Reference point: 43.1252° N, 99.3571° W
Boundary edition: 2025 U.S. Census

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FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Jones land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

Locate the parcel within Jones

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Jones. Check the Gregory County geography against the actual property location.

Read the Ponca Plains setting

Ponca Plains belongs to Northwestern Glaciated Plains. Do parcel-specific maps identify glacial depressions or drainage features, and how do they relate to the access route?

Check the route, beyond Burke

Burke is 5.1 miles northeast of the Jones reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Jones resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON JONES

USGS National Map

Begin at 43.1252° N, 99.3571° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Jones ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Jones data

View Census information selected by this legal township’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Ponca Plains

Explore the agency mapping behind the Northwestern Glaciated Plains context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗

Additional South Dakota landowner resources

South Dakota DANR data and mapping

Official water, well, and environmental data tools.

South Dakota Water Rights Program

Agency guidance on water-use records, existing permits, and research assistance.

FEMA flood maps USDA Web Soil Survey Wetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Jones.

Burke lies about 5.1 miles northeast of Jones by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Jones in context

Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within South Dakota; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.

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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Jones
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Jones?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Gregory County. Jones’s 35.9 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Jones property in Ponca Plains?+

No. Ponca Plains is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Jones boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Burke as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 5.1 miles northeast of Jones’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Jones?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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Land in thePonca Plains setting.