Crandon, South Dakota

Crandon is an unincorporated community in Spink County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.^[1]

History

Crandon was platted in 1881.^[2] It was named for Frank P. Crandon, a railroad official.^[2] A post office was established at Crandon in 1881, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1935.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crandon, South Dakota
↑ 2.0 2.1 Company, Chicago and North Western Railway (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 60.
↑ "Spink County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 16 February 2015.

Municipalities and communities of Spink County, South Dakota, United States

County seat: Redfield

Cities	Ashton Conde Doland Frankfort Mellette Redfield

Towns	Brentford Northville Tulare Turton

Townships	Antelope Athol Belle Plaine Belmont Benton Beotia Buffalo Capitola Clifton Conde Cornwall Crandon Exline Frankfort Garfield Great Bend Groveland Harmony Harrison Jefferson Lake La Prairie Lincoln Lodi Mellette Northville Olean Prairie Center Redfield Richfield Spring Summer Tetonka Three Rivers Tulare Turton Union

CDP	Mansfield‡

Unincorporated communities	Athol Crandon

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 44°46′29″N 98°27′29″W / 44.77472°N 98.45806°W / 44.77472; -98.45806