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Huffton, South Dakota

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Unincorporated community in South Dakota, U.S.

Huffton is an unincorporated community in Brown County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.

History

Huffton was originally called Foxton, and under the latter name was laid out circa 1880. A post office called Huffton was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1962. The present name honors D. J. Huff, a first settler.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Huffton, South Dakota
  2. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 43.
  3. "Brown County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 31, 2015.
Municipalities and communities of Brown County, South Dakota, United States
County seat: Aberdeen
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


45°36′59″N 98°05′35″W / 45.61639°N 98.09306°W / 45.61639; -98.09306


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