Kenel, South Dakota

Kenel is an unincorporated community in Corson County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.^[1]

History

A post office called Kenel was established in 1914, and remained in operation until 1963.^[2] The community has the name of Father Martin Kenel, a local priest.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kenel, South Dakota
↑ "Corson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
↑ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 45.

Municipalities and communities of Corson County, South Dakota, United States

County seat: McIntosh

Cities	McIntosh McLaughlin

Town	Morristown

CDPs	Bullhead Little Eagle

Unincorporated communities	Athboy Keldron Kenel Mahto Trail City Wakpala Walker Watauga

Indian reservation	Standing Rock Indian Reservation‡

Ghost town	Maple Leaf

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 45°51′30″N 100°27′35″W / 45.85833°N 100.45972°W / 45.85833; -100.45972

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