Nowlin, South Dakota

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

History

A post office called Nowlin was established in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1963. [2] The community was named for Henry J. Nowlan, of the U.S. Army (a recording error accounts for the error in spelling, which was never corrected). [3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nowlin, South Dakota
  2. ↑ "Haakon County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 1, 2015.
  3. ↑ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 108.

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