Holabird, South Dakota

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Holabird, South Dakota
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Holabird
Coordinates: 44°31′23″N99°35′53″W / 44.52306°N 99.59806°W / 44.52306; -99.59806
Country United States
State South Dakota
County Hyde
Elevation
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1,791 ft (546 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
57540
GNIS feature ID1265655 [1]

Holabird is an unincorporated community in Hyde County, South Dakota, United States. [2]

History

Holabird was the maiden name of a railroad official's wife, the daughter of Connecticut lieutenant governor William S. Holabird. [3] The community got its start when the railroad was extended to that point. [4] A post office was established in Holabird in 1884 but is no longer in operation: Holabird mail services are provided by the post office in Highmore. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Holabird, South Dakota
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Holabird, South Dakota
  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. 84.
  4. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 43.
  5. "Hyde County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 19, 2015.