Dalzell, South Dakota Explained

Dalzell is an unincorporated community in Meade County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.

History

A post office called Dalzell was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1953.[1] According to the Federal Writers' Project, the origin of the name Dalzell is obscure.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Meade County . Jim Forte Postal History . 26 January 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160127155341/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=SD&county=Meade . 27 January 2016 .
  2. Book: Federal Writers' Project. Federal Writers' Project. South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. 1940. University of South Dakota. 32.