Thunderbird Colony, South Dakota
Thunderbird Colony, South Dakota | |
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  Thunderbird Colony | |
| Coordinates: 45°11′20″N 99°16′8″W / 45.18889°N 99.26889°WCoordinates: 45°11′20″N 99°16′8″W / 45.18889°N 99.26889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Faulk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.50 sq mi (1.30 km2) |
| • Land | 0.47 sq mi (1.22 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,720 ft (520 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code | 57438 (Faulkton) |
| Area code(s) | 605 |
| FIPS code | 46-63452 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2813023[2] |
Thunderbird Colony is a Hutterite colony[3] and census-designated place (CDP) in Faulk County, South Dakota, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]
It is in the northwest part of the county, on the north side of South Dakota Highway 20. It is 17 miles (27 km) by road northwest of Faulkton, the county seat, and less than 3 miles (5 km) west of Norbeck. Blumengard Colony is 9 miles (14 km) by road to the northeast, and Brentwood Colony is 5 miles (8 km) to the southwest.
References[]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – South Dakota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
- ^ a b "Thunderbird Colony Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ Friesen, Bert (May 2021). "Thunderbird Hutterite Colony (Norbeck, South Dakota, USA)". Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
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- Census-designated places in Faulk County, South Dakota
- Census-designated places in South Dakota
- Hutterite communities
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