Maurine, South Dakota

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Maurine is an unincorporated community in Meade County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota. [1]

History

Maurine's post office was established in 1926, and remained in operation until 1960. [2] The community has the name of Maurine Price, the daughter of a pioneer merchant. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Maurine, South Dakota
  2. ↑ "Meade County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 2, 2015.
  3. ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 50.

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