Bath, South Dakota

Bath, South Dakota
Census-designated place
Bath
Coordinates: 45°28′6″N 98°19′22″W / 45.46833°N 98.32278°W / 45.46833; -98.32278Coordinates: 45°28′6″N 98°19′22″W / 45.46833°N 98.32278°W / 45.46833; -98.32278
Country United States
State South Dakota
County Brown
Area
 â€¢ Total 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2)
 â€¢ Land 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2)
 â€¢ Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 1,302 ft (397 m)
Population (2010)
 â€¢ Total 172
 â€¢ Density 591/sq mi (228.2/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 â€¢ Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 57427
Area code(s) 605

Bath is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Brown County, South Dakota, United States. As of the 2010 census, Bath had a population of 172.[1] Bath has been assigned the ZIP code of 57427.

History

A post office called Bath was established in 1881.[2] The community's name is derived from Bath, England.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Bath CDP, South Dakota". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved April 7, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Brown County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  3. ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 26.


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