Spink Colony, South Dakota

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Spink Colony, South Dakota
Census-designated place
Spink Colony is located in South Dakota
Spink Colony
Spink Colony
Coordinates: 44°44′49″N 98°17′34″W / 44.74694°N 98.29278°W / 44.74694; -98.29278Coordinates: 44°44′49″N 98°17′34″W / 44.74694°N 98.29278°W / 44.74694; -98.29278
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountySpink
Area
[1]
 • Total0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2)
 • Land0.36 sq mi (0.92 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation
1,278 ft (390 m)
Population
 (2020)
135
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
57440 (Frankfort)
Area code(s)605
FIPS code46-60180
GNIS feature ID2813060[2]

Spink Colony is a census-designated place (CDP) and Hutterite colony[3] in Spink County, South Dakota, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2] The population of the CDP was 135 at the 2020 Census.[4]

It is in the southern part of the county, on the east side of the James River. It is 9 miles (14 km) south of Frankfort and 20 miles (32 km) by road southeast of Redfield, the county seat.

The Old Spink Colony, part of the CDP, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

References[]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – South Dakota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Spink Colony Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. ^ Friesen, Bert (May 2021). "Spink Hutterite Colony (Frankfort, South Dakota, USA)". Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Spink Colony CDP, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 12 February 2022.


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