Appleby, South Dakota
Appleby is an unincorporated community in Codington County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]
History[]
A post office called Appleby was established in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1897.[2] The community was named for John Appleby, the inventor of a popular grain binder.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Appleby, South Dakota
- ^ "Codington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 38.
Coordinates: 44°49′01″N 97°03′02″W / 44.81694°N 97.05056°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Codington County, South Dakota
- Unincorporated communities in South Dakota
- South Dakota geography stubs