Lucas, South Dakota

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

History

A post office called Lucas was established in 1905, and remained in operation until 1985.^[2] The community has the name of S. F. Lucas, a member of the town company.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lucas, South Dakota
↑ "Gregory County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
↑ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 49.

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

County seat: Burke

Cities	Bonesteel Burke Gregory

Towns	Dallas Fairfax Herrick

CDP	St. Charles

Unincorporated communities	Dixon Lucas

Indian reservation	Rosebud Indian Reservation‡

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

Coordinates: 43°17′23″N 99°12′59″W / 43.28972°N 99.21639°W / 43.28972; -99.21639

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