Elm Springs, South Dakota

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Elm Springs
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Elm Springs
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Elm Springs
Elm Springs (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°18′48″N102°31′38″W / 44.31333°N 102.52722°W / 44.31333; -102.52722
Country United States
State South Dakota
County Meade
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes
57791
Area code 605

Elm Springs is an unincorporated community in Meade County, South Dakota, United States. The locality was settled in 1893. [1] Although not tracked by the Census Bureau, Elm Springs had been assigned the ZIP code of 57736. It now uses the zipcode from Wasta, which is 57791. [2]

The community took its name from a nearby spring where elm trees grew. [3]

References

  1. "Elm Springs". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  2. "Look Up a ZIP Code™". USPS. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  3. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 36. Archived from the original on August 9, 2016.