Stamford, South Dakota Explained

Stamford is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]

History

Stamford was laid out in 1906, and named after Stamford, Connecticut.[2] A post office called Stamford was established in 1907, and remained in operation until 1966.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stamford . 2023-08-02 . Places.
  2. Book: Federal Writers' Project. Federal Writers' Project. South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. 1940. University of South Dakota. 61.
  3. Web site: Jackson County . Jim Forte Postal History . 2 February 2015.

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