Marcus is an unincorporated community in Meade County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]
History
editA post office called Marcus was established in 1909.[2] Marcus Connelly, an early postmaster, gave the community his name.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marcus, South Dakota
- ^ "Meade County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 2, 2015.
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 49. Archived from the original on October 27, 2016.
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