Kary, South Dakota

Kary is a ghost town in Mellette County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]

History

A post office called Kary was established in 1925, and remained in operation until 1946.[2] The town has the name of a local family.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kary (historical)
  2. ^ "Mellette County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
  3. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 43. Archived from the original on May 8, 2016.

43°25′04″N 101°05′14″W / 43.41778°N 101.08722°W / 43.41778; -101.08722


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