Hisle, South Dakota

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

History

A post office called Hisle was established in 1923, and remained in operation until 1971.^[2] The name Hisle was coined by shortening and altering the name of local pioneer William Highshield.^[3]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hisle, South Dakota
^ "Jackson 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.

43°24′21″N 101°45′07″W / 43.40583°N 101.75194°W / 43.40583; -101.75194

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

[2] "Jackson 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.

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