Humboldt Township, Minnehaha County, South Dakota Explained

Humboldt Township is a township in Minnehaha County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.

Humboldt, South Dakota, is the town in Humboldt township.

History

Humboldt Township was named for Alexander von Humboldt, a German scientist and writer.[1]

References

43.6444°N -97.075°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Chicago and North Western Railway Company. A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. 1908. 179.

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