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
  Total 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2)
  Land 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2)
  Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 1,302 ft (397 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 172
  Density 591/sq mi (228.2/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  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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