Joe Creek, South Dakota

Joe Creek is an unincorporated community in Hughes County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.^[1]

History

A post office called Joe Creek was established in 1919, and remained in operation until 1954.^[2] The community took its name from Joe Creek.^[3] Joe Creek had a population of 5 in 1940.^[4]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Joe Creek, South Dakota
^ "Hughes County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 31, 2015.
^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 43.
^ South Dakota place-names. Vermillion. 1940. hdl:2027/mdp.39015027015455.

44°8′57.39″N 99°47′41.66″W / 44.1492750°N 99.7949056°W / 44.1492750; -99.7949056

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Joe Creek, South Dakota

[2] "Hughes County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 31, 2015.

[3] Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 43.

[4] South Dakota place-names. Vermillion. 1940. hdl:2027/mdp.39015027015455.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Hughes County, South Dakota, United States
County seat: Pierre
Cities	Blunt Pierre	Hughes County map
Town	Harrold
Township	Raber Township
Indian reservation	Crow Creek Indian Reservation‡
CDP	Oahe Acres
Other communities	Canning De Grey Joe Creek
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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Joe Creek, South Dakota

History

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