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Loyalton (S.D.)

LC control no.no2018075597
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingLoyalton (S.D.)
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Geographic subdivision usageSouth Dakota--Loyalton
Geographic class no.4184 L75
Other standard no.Q23709392
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Beginning date[1886,1887]
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedSouth Dakota
Found inHistory of Loyalton, South Dakota, from its proposal to its end, 1983: title page (Loyalton)
GNIS, June 5, 2018 (Loyalton, populated place in Edmunds County, S.D.; Reportedly named for a large settlement of Union soldiers who came to the area from New Hampshire in 1887; 45°17ʹ11ʺ N, 99°16ʹ46ʺ W)
   <http://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1256266>
Wikipedia, June 5, 2018 (Loyalton is an unincorporated community in Edmunds County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota ... A post office called Loyalton was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1974. A large share of the first settlers being Union Army war veterans most likely caused the name to be selected; 45°17ʹ11ʺ N, 99°16ʹ46ʺ W)
   <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loyalton,_South_Dakota>
Geographic area coden-us-sd