Kingsburg, South Dakota

Kingsburg is an unincorporated community in Bon Homme County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]

History

Kingsburg was laid out in 1917, and named for Mike King, a local landowner.[2] A post office called Kingsburg was established in 1913, and remained in operation until 1940.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kingsburg, South Dakota
  2. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 45.
  3. "Bon Homme County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 February 2015.



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