Amherst, Weston Township, Marshall County, South Dakota, United States

Overview of Amherst

• Name:
  Amherst
• Place Type:
  Unincorporated Populated Place
• Located In:
  Weston Township, Marshall County, South Dakota, United States
  
• History (GNIS):
  Named by the Great Northern Railway Company, likely for Amherst, Massachusetts. (SD-T17/p46)
• Surveys:
  Township 126 North, Range 59 West, Fifth Principal Meridian
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:45.738006945° 44' 16.8"N

  Longitude:-97.921216597° 55' 16.4"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • West Britton (Miller Township) 5.5 mi. NE
  • Claremont (Brown County) 6.5 mi. SW
  • Spain (Lowell Township) 7 mi. E
  • Britton 9 mi. NE
  • Langford 10.3 mi. SE
  • Huffton (Claremont Township, Brown County) 11.8 mi. SW
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Amherst 0.7 mi. N
  • Newport Colony 4.3 mi. S
  • Free Mission (Newport Township) 5.6 mi. S
  • Detroit (North Detroit Township, Brown County) 6.5 mi. NW
  • Britton (Miller Township) 7.2 mi. NE
  • Augustana (Riverside Township, Brown County) 10.9 mi. S
  • Saint Peter (Hickman Township) 11.5 mi. SE
  • Hillside (Hickman Township) 11.5 mi. SE
  • Huffton (Claremont Township, Brown County) 11.6 mi. SW
  • Highlanda Lutheran Church (Sisseton Township) 13.1 mi. SE
  • Houghton (Shelby Township, Brown County) 13.9 mi. W
  • Kidder (White Township) 14.5 mi. NE
• Elevation:
  399 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  796488653
• Updated May 2, 2020