Whitlocks Crossing, South Dakota

Whitlocks Crossing is a ghost town in Potter County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.^[1]

History

a post office called Whitlocks Crossing was established in 1935, and remained in operation until 1954.^[2] The town was named for the original owner of the town site.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whitlocks Crossing (historical)
↑ "Potter County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
↑ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 68.

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

County seat: Gettysburg

Cities	Gettysburg

Towns	Hoven Lebanon Tolstoy

Unincorporated communities	Forest City Gorman

Ghost town	Whitlocks Crossing

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