South Dakota, United States

Details for South Dakota

Name

South Dakota

Official Name

State of South Dakota

Abbreviation

Place Type

State

Located in

United States

Capital

Pierre (Hughes County)

Coordinates

Latitude		44.5002605		44° 30' 00.9" N
Longitude		-100.2506864		100° 15' 02.5" W

Population

770,184

Elevation

548 m

Surrounding States

North Dakota N
Minnesota NE
Iowa SE
Nebraska S
Wyoming W
Montana NW

USGS GNIS FeatureID

1785534

Histopolis Place ID

310358840

Updated Oct 17, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for South Dakota

9 Resources; Select a County below for additional resources specific to that County.

The Political Graveyard: Index to Cemeteries in South Dakota [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/kmindex.html (27 Mar 2009)

SDGENWEB - Archives Table of Contents [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.org/sd/sdfiles.htm (9 Mar 2010)

I Dream of Genealogy Free Databases - South Dakota Cemeteries [I Dream of Genealogy]
I Dream of Genealogy - Free Online Databases of South Dakota Cemeteries
http://www.idreamof.com/cemetery/sd.html (16 Jun 2010)

(page title not available) [Kindred Trails]
http://www.kindredtrails.com/s_dakota.html (27 Aug 2011)

South Dakota - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Dakota (26 Aug 2010)

South Dakota Cemeteries [Cemetery Records Guide]
List of South Dakota cemeteries for genealogy research.
http://freepages.military.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~xander/south-dakota.htm (1 Oct 2010)

South Dakota Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery records of South Dakota
http://www.interment.net/us/sd/index.htm (16 May 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > South Dakota > Statewide resources [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > South Dakota > Statewide resources
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/SD/ALL/ (7 Jan 2010)

South Dakota Association Towns and Township [South Dakota Association of Towns and Townships]
http://www.sdtownships.com/ (4 Aug 2010)

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Counties of South Dakota

66 Counties

Aurora	Beadle	Bennett	Bon Homme
Brookings	Brown	Brule	Buffalo
Butte	Campbell	Charles Mix	Clark
Clay	Codington	Corson	Custer
Davison	Day	Deuel	Dewey
Douglas	Edmunds	Fall River	Faulk
Grant	Gregory	Haakon	Hamlin
Hand	Hanson	Harding	Hughes
Hutchinson	Hyde	Jackson	Jerauld
Jones	Kingsbury	Lake	Lawrence
Lincoln	Lyman	Marshall	McCook
McPherson	Meade	Mellette	Miner
Minnehaha	Moody	Pennington	Perkins
Potter	Roberts	Sanborn	Shannon
Spink	Stanley	Sully	Todd
Tripp	Turner	Union	Walworth
Yankton	Ziebach

Surveys in South Dakota

3 Surveys, 96 Ranges, 2,247 Townships

The Black Hills Meridian, Fifth Principal Meridian and Sixth Principal Meridian surveys govern land descriptions in all or part of South Dakota. You can navigate to any of the 2,247 survey townships that overlap South Dakota using the navigation tool below.

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Cities of South Dakota

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Cemeteries of South Dakota

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