Winfred, South Dakota

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Winfred, South Dakota
Coordinates: 43°59′10″N 97°20′21″W / 43.98611, -97.33917
Country	United States
State	South Dakota
County	Lake
Area
- Total	36.5 sq mi (94.4 km²)
- Land	36.4 sq mi (94.3 km²)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Elevation	1,677 ft (511 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	176
- Density	4.8/sq mi (1.9/km²)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	57076
Area code(s)	605
FIPS code	46-72140[1]
GNIS feature ID	1267706[2]
Website: Winfred, South Dakota

Winfred is an unincorporated community in Lake County, South Dakota, United States, about 15 miles west of Madison. Although not tracked by the Census Bureau, Winfred has been assigned the ZIP code of 57076.

[edit] History

Winfred was founded in 1882, and named for the daughter of F.W. Thaxter, who laid out the town.

[edit] References

1. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

[edit] External links

• Winfred, South Dakota is at coordinates 43°59′50″N 97°21′43″W / 43.99722, -97.36194 (Winfred, South Dakota)Coordinates: 43°59′50″N 97°21′43″W / 43.99722, -97.36194 (Winfred, South Dakota)

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