Spring Valley Colony, South Dakota

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Spring Valley Colony, South Dakota
Spring Valley Colony is located in South Dakota
Spring Valley Colony
Spring Valley Colony
Coordinates: 44°2′25″N 98°53′12″W / 44.04028°N 98.88667°W / 44.04028; -98.88667Coordinates: 44°2′25″N 98°53′12″W / 44.04028°N 98.88667°W / 44.04028; -98.88667
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyJerauld
Area
 • Total0.48 sq mi (1.25 km2)
 • Land0.48 sq mi (1.25 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,682 ft (513 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
Area code(s)605
FIPS code46-61180
GNIS feature ID2807109[2]

Spring Valley Colony is a Hutterite colony[3] and census-designated place (CDP) in Jerauld County, South Dakota, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

It is in the western part of the county, on the north side of a west-flowing tributary of Crow Creek, which in turn flows west to the Missouri River at Lake Francis Case. The colony is 19 miles (31 km) by road west-southwest of Wessington Springs, the Jerauld county seat.

References[]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – South Dakota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Spring Valley Colony Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. ^ Friesen, Bert (May 2021). "Spring Valley Hutterite Colony (Wessington Springs, South Dakota, USA)". Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved September 16, 2021.


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