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

Overview of Colman

• Name:
  Colman
• Official Name:
  City of Colman
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City (county subdivision)
• Located In:
  Moody County, South Dakota, United States
  
• History (GNIS):
  Founded in 1880 when the Milwaukee Railroad came to the area. First named Sankey, then Allentown for A P Allen, owner of the townsite. A community named Allentown already exited so the town name was changed to Colman after the Colman Lumber Company. (SD-T17/p56)
• Surveys:
  Township 106 North, Range 50 West, Fifth Principal Meridian
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:43.982471943° 58' 56.9"N

  Longitude:-96.814497496° 48' 52.2"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Lone Tree (Egan Township) 4.2 mi. E
  • Wentworth (Lake County) 7.5 mi. W
  • Egan 8.3 mi. E
  • Trent 9.6 mi. SE
  • Flandreau 11.8 mi. NE
  • Dell Rapids (Minnehaha County) 12.1 mi. SE
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Colman 0.6 mi. SW
  • Saint Peters (Colman Township) 0.8 mi. N
  • Molskness (Colman Township) 1.6 mi. W
  • Hegrey (Colman Township) 2.5 mi. SW
  • Martinson (Jefferson Township) 4.3 mi. N
  • West Baptist Memorial (Lynn Township) 6.5 mi. S
  • Rose Hill (Wentworth Township, Lake County) 8.1 mi. W
  • Hillside (Grovena Township) 8.6 mi. E
  • Pleasant Hill (Chester Township, Lake County) 8.7 mi. SW
  • Clare (Clare Township) 9 mi. NE
  • Trent (Enterprise Township) 9.1 mi. SE
  • Mount Auburn (Fremont Township) 9.3 mi. N
• Population:
  556
• Elevation:
  516 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  902431286
• Updated May 5, 2020