Terry, South Dakota

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

History

A post office called Terry was established in 1892, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1929.^[2] The community took its name from nearby Terry Peak.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Terry, South Dakota
↑ "Lawrence County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
↑ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 129.

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

County seat: Deadwood

Cities	Central City Deadwood Lead Spearfish Whitewood

Township	St. Onge

CDPs	North Spearfish Saint Onge

Other unincorporated communities	Beaver Crossing Benchmark Brownsville Cheyenne Crossing Chinatown Englewood Galena Gayville Hanna Nemo Roubaix Terry

Ghost towns	Blacktail Carbonate Crook City Crown Hill Flatiron Greenwood Lancaster City Maitland Nahant Novak Ragged Top Terraville Tinton Trojan

Coordinates: 44°20′01″N 103°49′01″W / 44.33361°N 103.81694°W / 44.33361; -103.81694

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