Coal Springs, South Dakota
Ghost town in South Dakota, U.S.
Coal Springs is a ghost town in Perkins County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]
History
Coal Springs was laid out in 1908, and named for the fact the community was located in a coal mining district.[2] A post office called Coal Springs was established in 1909, and remained in operation until 1954.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coal Springs, South Dakota
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 30.
- ^ "Perkins County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 16, 2005. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
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Municipalities and communities of Perkins County, South Dakota, United States
County seat: Bison
- Lemmon
- Bison
- Ada
- Anderson
- Antelope
- Barrett
- Beck-Highland
- Bison
- Burdick
- Cash
- Castle Butte
- Chance
- Chaudoin
- Clark
- De Witt
- Duell
- Englewood
- Flat Creek
- Foster
- Fredlund
- Glendo
- Grand River
- Hall
- Horse Creek
- Liberty
- Lincoln
- Lodgepole
- Lone Tree
- Maltby
- Marshfield
- Meadow
- Moreau
- Plateau
- Rainbow
- Rockford
- Scotch Cap
- Sidney
- Strool
- Trail
- Vail
- Vickers
- Viking
- Vrooman
- Wells
- White Butte
- Wilson
communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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45°26′30″N 102°06′28″W / 45.44167°N 102.10778°W / 45.44167; -102.10778
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