Academy, South Dakota
Academy is an unincorporated community in Charles Mix County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]
History
A post office called Academy was established in 1899.[2] The community took its name from the Ward Academy, which was once located there.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Academy, South Dakota
- ↑ "Charles Mix County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 27 January 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
- ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 21.
Municipalities and communities of Charles Mix County, South Dakota, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities |  | |
| Towns | ||
| CDP | ||
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Indian reservation | ||
Coordinates: 43°27′23″N 99°04′47″W / 43.45639°N 99.07972°W
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 10/3/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.