City of Eagle Butte, Ziebach County, South Dakota, United States

Overview of Eagle Butte

• Name:
  Eagle Butte
• Official Name:
  City of Eagle Butte
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City (county subdivision)
• Located In:
  South Dakota, United States
  

  Ziebach County (71%)
  Dewey County (29%)
  
• History (GNIS):
  Founded in 1910 when the Milwaukee Railroad came through the area. The name Eagle Butte is the translation of the Sioux Indian name for this feature. (SD-T17/p60,424) Incorporated in 1911.
• Surveys:
  Black Hills Meridian
  

  Range 23 East
  

  Townships: 12 North

  Range 24 East
  

  Townships: 12 North
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:45.002480245° 00' 08.9"N

  Longitude:-101.2334850101° 14' 00.5"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • North Eagle Butte (Unorganized Territory of North Dewey, Dewey County) 0.1 mi. N
  • Parade (Unorganized Territory of South Dewey, Dewey County) 6.5 mi. E
  • Lantry (Unorganized Territory of North Dewey, Dewey County) 9.7 mi. W
  • Bear Creek (Unorganized Territory of North Dewey, Dewey County) 11.2 mi. W
  • Green Grass (Unorganized Territory of North Dewey, Dewey County) 11.7 mi. N
  • Thatcher (Unorganized Territory of South Dewey, Dewey County) 15 mi. E
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Eagle Butte (Unorganized Territory of North Dewey, Dewey County) 1.4 mi. NW
  • Saint Marks (Unorganized Territory of South Ziebach) 4.9 mi. SW
  • Lantry (Unorganized Territory of North Dewey, Dewey County) 9.6 mi. W
  • Green Grass (Unorganized Territory of North Dewey, Dewey County) 11 mi. N
  • Saint James (Unorganized Territory of North Dewey, Dewey County) 11.3 mi. W
• Population:
  696
• Elevation:
  737 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  907058362
• Updated Apr 19, 2020