Mason, South Dakota
Mason is a ghost town in Butte County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.
History[]
Mason was laid out in 1912, and named in honor of a local family.[1] A post office called Mason was established in 1912, and remained in operation until 1940.[2]
References[]
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 50.
- ^ "Butte County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
Categories:
- Ghost towns in South Dakota
- Geography of Butte County, South Dakota
- South Dakota geography stubs