Kary, South Dakota

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Kary is a ghost town in Mellette County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]

History

A post office called Kary was established in 1925, and remained in operation until 1946.[2] The town has the name of a local family.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kary (historical)
  2. ^ "Mellette County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
  3. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 43.