Elm Springs, South Dakota

Elm Springs is an unincorporated community in Meade County, South Dakota, United States. The locality was settled in 1893.[1] Although not tracked by the Census Bureau, Elm Springs had been assigned the ZIP code of 57736. It now uses the zipcode from Wasta, South Dakota which is 57791.[2]

Elm Springs
Elm Springs
Location within the state of South Dakota
Elm Springs
Elm Springs (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°18′48″N 102°31′38″W
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyMeade
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes
57791
Area code(s)605

The community took its name from a nearby spring where elm trees grew.[3]

References

  1. "Elm Springs". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  2. "Look Up a ZIP Code™". USPS. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  3. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 36. Archived from the original on 2016-08-09.



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