Lacy, South Dakota
Lacy is an extinct town in Stanley County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]
History
A post office called Lacy was established in 1903, and remained in operation until 1942.[2] The town has the name of a local pioneer settler.[3]
gollark: Now to work out how to write C.
gollark: Too bad, I WILL implement length terminated strings, none are safe.
gollark: For portability the endianness is of course fixed.
gollark: With length terminated strings, you go through the string incrementing the length until you see *a valid integer representation of the length*.
gollark: I'll try and explain explanatorially then; with null terminated strings you basically go through the string incrementing the length until you see \\0, right?
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lacy, South Dakota
- "Stanley County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
- Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 45.
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