Fedora, South Dakota

Fedora
Unincorporated community
Fedora
Fedora

Location within the state of South Dakota

Coordinates: 44°0′32″N 97°47′26″W / 44.00889°N 97.79056°W / 44.00889; -97.79056Coordinates: 44°0′32″N 97°47′26″W / 44.00889°N 97.79056°W / 44.00889; -97.79056
Country United States
State South Dakota
County Miner
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 57337
Area code(s) 605

Fedora is an unincorporated community in Miner County, South Dakota, United States, founded in 1896.[1] The Census Bureau began tracking Fedora as a CDP in 2010 and found it had a population of 37.[2] Fedora has been assigned the ZIP code of 57337.[3]

According to tradition, Fedora was so named on account of the fedora hats sold by a pioneer merchant.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Fedora". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  3. ↑ "Look Up a ZIP Code™". USPS. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  4. ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 37.


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