Greenwood, Charles Mix County, South Dakota

Greenwood is an unincorporated community in Charles Mix County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.^[1]

History

A post office called Greenwood was established in 1859, and remained in operation until 1965.^[2] The community was named for a grove of trees near the original town site.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Greenwood, Charles Mix County, South Dakota
↑ "Charles Mix County". Jim Forte Postal History. Missing or empty |url= (help); |access-date= requires |url= (help)
↑ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 40.

Municipalities and communities of Charles Mix County, South Dakota, United States

County seat: Lake Andes

Cities	Geddes Lake Andes Platte Wagner

Towns	Dante Pickstown Ravinia

CDP	Marty

Unincorporated communities	Academy Bovee Greenwood

Indian reservation	Yankton Indian Reservation

Coordinates: 42°55′23″N 98°23′18″W / 42.92306°N 98.38833°W / 42.92306; -98.38833

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