Dalzell, South Dakota

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

History

A post office called Dalzell was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1953.[2] According to the Federal Writers' Project, the origin of the name Dalzell is obscure.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dalzell, South Dakota
  2. "Meade County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 27 January 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
  3. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 32.



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