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Grindstone, South Dakota

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Unincorporated community in South Dakota, U.S.

Grindstone is an unincorporated community in Haakon County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.

History

A post office called Grindstone was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1946. The community was named after nearby Grindstone Butte.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grindstone, South Dakota
  2. "Haakon County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 30, 2015.
  3. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 40.
Municipalities and communities of Haakon County, South Dakota, United States
County seat: Philip
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


44°08′21″N 101°58′03″W / 44.13917°N 101.96750°W / 44.13917; -101.96750


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