Official Name: | Meadow, South Dakota |
Settlement Type: | unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | South Dakota#USA |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in South Dakota##Location in the United States |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | South Dakota |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Perkins |
Area Total Km2: | 92.8 |
Area Land Km2: | 92.1 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.7 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 35.8 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 35.6 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.3 |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Total: | 35 |
Population Density Km2: | 0.4 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 1.0 |
Timezone: | Mountain (MST) |
Utc Offset: | -7 |
Timezone Dst: | MDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -6 |
Elevation Ft: | 2635 |
Coordinates: | 45.5292°N -102.2164°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 57644 |
Area Code: | 605 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 46-41660[1] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 1256408 |
Meadow is an unincorporated community in Perkins County, South Dakota, United States. Meadow is twelve miles east of Bison and two miles from the junction of South Dakota Highways 20 and 73.
Meadow was laid out in 1907, and named for a vast meadow near the original town site.[2]
Meadow is located approximately 15.5 miles to the west from what was the farthest point from any McDonald's restaurant in the contiguous United States in 2009, prior to that point moving 45.4596°N -101.9136°W.[3] Along with Glad Valley, South Dakota, Meadow is one of the nearest communities to that point.[4]