Thomas, South Dakota

Thomas is an unincorporated community in Hamlin County in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]

History

A post office called Thomas was established in 1910, and remained in operation until 1967.[2] The community has the name of D. C. Thomas, a railroad attorney.[3]

gollark: What, so create some arbitrary lineage and call it special?
gollark: But give them special codes or something so everyone knows they *must* be good.
gollark: Alternatively, create a list, and automatically give people on it cheatified nocturnes or some other useless dragon!
gollark: Just make a new set of cheatdragons called the "thowods" or something.
gollark: Can we call any AP flooding the [dragon]pocalypse from now on?

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thomas, South Dakota
  2. "Hamlin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  3. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 63.



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