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Unincorporated community in South Dakota, U.S.

Spain is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.

History

A post office called Spain was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1942. According to the Federal Writers' Project, the origin of the name Spain is obscure.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Spain, South Dakota
  2. "Marshall County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 2, 2015.
  3. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1–3. University of South Dakota. p. 61.
Municipalities and communities of Marshall County, South Dakota, United States
County seat: Britton
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


45°42′11″N 97°47′09″W / 45.70306°N 97.78583°W / 45.70306; -97.78583


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