Parade, South Dakota

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

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History

A post office called Parade was established in 1923. [2] The community's name is a corruption of the name of George Paradis, a French settler. [3]

Notable people

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Parade, South Dakota
  2. ↑ "Dewey 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. 54.
  4. ↑ Grasso, John (June 13, 2013). Historical Dictionary of Football. Scarecrow Press. p. 413. ISBN   978-0-8108-7857-0.
  5. ↑ "OREN LESMEISTER, PARADE (DEMOCRAT)". timberlakesouthdakota.com. October 19, 2022. Retrieved September 15, 2023.

45°01′26″N101°06′17″W / 45.02389°N 101.10472°W / 45.02389; -101.10472

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