City of Flandreau, Moody County, South Dakota, United States

Overview of Flandreau

• Name:
  Flandreau
• Official Name:
  City of Flandreau
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City (county subdivision)
• Located In:
  Moody County, South Dakota, United States
  
• History (GNIS):
  Settled in 1857 and named in honor of Judge Charles E Flandrau of St Paul, Minnesota. In 1858, an Indian tribe drove its residents away. The community was resettled in 1859 by approximately 25 families of the Sioux Indians, and in 1869 by 15 more families. Settled by non-Indians in 1872. (SD-T17/p63) Incorporated in 1902.
• Surveys:
  Township 107 North, Range 48 West, Fifth Principal Meridian
• County Seat of:
  Moody County
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:44.049415444° 02' 57.9"N

  Longitude:-96.595324096° 35' 43.2"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Egan 4.4 mi. SW
  • Sioux Falls Junction (Egan Township) 6.7 mi. SW
  • Airlie (Sweet Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota) 8.1 mi. E
  • Ward 9.9 mi. NE
  • Trent 10.3 mi. S
  • Colman 11.8 mi. SW
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Union 0.9 mi. SE
  • Catholic 0.9 mi. SE
  • Old Catholic (Flandreau Township) 1 mi. SE
  • First Presbyterian (Flandreau Township) 1.4 mi. N
  • Clay Hill (Flandreau Township) 3 mi. E
  • Hillside (Grovena Township) 4.9 mi. SW
  • North Clare (Clare Township) 5.5 mi. NW
  • Clare (Clare Township) 6.1 mi. NW
  • Lone Rock (Lone Rock Township) 7.5 mi. SE
  • Swedish Augustana (Grovena Township) 8 mi. S
  • Trent (Enterprise Township) 9.8 mi. S
  • Martinson (Jefferson Township) 10 mi. W
• Population:
  2,291
• Elevation:
  477 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  109361312
• Updated May 4, 2020