Kary, South Dakota Explained

Kary is a ghost town in Mellette County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.

History

A post office called Kary was established in 1925, and remained in operation until 1946.[1] The town has the name of a local family.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mellette County . Jim Forte Postal History . 26 January 2015.
  2. Book: Federal Writers' Project. Federal Writers' Project. South Dakota place-names, v.1-3 . https://archive.today/20160508002405/http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015027015455;view=1up;seq=123 . dead . 2016-05-08 . 1940 . University of South Dakota . 43 .