Lindsay, South Dakota

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Lindsay is a ghost town in Stanley County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.

History

The town had the name of Charles Lindsay, a local merchant.[1] A post office called Lindsay was established in 1902, and remained in operation until 1945.[2] The post office coords were 44°43′09″N 100°59′47″W / 44.7191492°N 100.9962603°W / 44.7191492; -100.9962603.[3]

References

  1. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 48.
  2. ^ "Stanley County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lindsay Post Office (historical)