Stamford, South Dakota
Stamford is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]
History
Stamford was laid out in 1906, and named after Stamford, Connecticut.[2] A post office called Stamford was established in 1907, and remained in operation until 1966.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stamford, South Dakota
- ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 61.
- ↑ "Jackson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
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Coordinates: 43°53′42″N 101°05′21″W / 43.89500°N 101.08917°W
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