Melham, South Dakota
Melham is an unincorporated community in Clark County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]
History[]
A post office called Melham was in operation between 1916 and 1943.[2] The community has the name of John Melham, a businessperson in the lumber industry.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Melham, South Dakota
- ^ "Clark County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 50.
Coordinates: 44°33′27″N 97°41′11″W / 44.55750°N 97.68639°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Clark County, South Dakota
- Unincorporated communities in South Dakota
- South Dakota geography stubs