Fairpoint, South Dakota

Fairpoint is an unincorporated community in Meade County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]

History

A post office called Fairpoint was established in 1909, and remained in operation until 1966.[2] The name Fairpoint was selected because it was supposed to be an uncommon name.[3]

References

Coordinates: 44°44′54″N 102°47′48″W / 44.74833°N 102.79667°W / 44.74833; -102.79667

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