Stevens, South Dakota Explained

Stevens is an extinct town in Union County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.

History

Stevens was laid out in 1922 by W. W. Stevens, and named for him.[1] A post office called Stevens was established in 1923, and remained in operation until 1952, when it was renamed "North Sioux City".[2]

Notes and References

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