Grindstone, South Dakota

Grindstone is an unincorporated community in Haakon County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.^[1]

History

A post office called Grindstone was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1946.^[2] The community was named after nearby Grindstone Butte.^[3]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grindstone, South Dakota
^ "Haakon County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 30, 2015.
^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 40.

44°08′21″N 101°58′03″W / 44.13917°N 101.96750°W / 44.13917; -101.96750

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

[2] "Haakon 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. 40.

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