Mosher, South Dakota Explained

Mosher is an unincorporated community in Mellette County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.

History

Mosher had its start in 1930 when the railroad was extended to that point.^[1] The community has the name of Harmon B. Mosher, a railroad official. A post office was established at Mosher in 1930, and remained in operation until 1974.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Book: Federal Writers' Project. Federal Writers' Project. South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. 1940. University of South Dakota. 52.
2. Web site: Mellette County . Jim Forte Postal History . 2 February 2015.