Forest City, South Dakota

Unincorporated community in South Dakota, U.S.

Forest City is an unincorporated community in Potter County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]

## History

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A post office called Forest City was established in 1884 and remained in operation until 1943.[2] The community was so named for a nearby tract of forest.[3]

## References

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1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Forest City, South Dakota
2. ^ "Potter County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 30, 2015.
3. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 38.

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Municipalities and communities of Potter County, South Dakota, United States

County seat: Gettysburg

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* Gettysburg

Map of South Dakota highlighting Potter County

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* Hoven
* Lebanon
* Tolstoy

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* Forest City
* Gorman

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* Whitlocks Crossing

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45°00′10″N 100°18′01″W﻿ / ﻿45.00278°N 100.30028°W﻿ / 45.00278; -100.30028

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