White Rock Colony, South Dakota
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Coordinates: 45°54′34″N 96°37′30″W / 45.90944°N 96.62500°WCoordinates: 45°54′34″N 96°37′30″W / 45.90944°N 96.62500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | South Dakota |
County | Roberts |
Area | |
• Total | 0.58 sq mi (1.51 km2) |
• Land | 0.58 sq mi (1.49 km2) |
• Water | 0.008 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 1,023 ft (312 m) |
Population (2020) | 0 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP Code | 57260 (Rosholt) |
Area code(s) | 605 |
FIPS code | 46-71440 |
GNIS feature ID | 2807117[2] |
White Rock Colony is a census-designated place (CDP) and Hutterite colony[3] in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States, partly within the Lake Traverse Indian Reservation. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2] The population of the CDP was 0 at the 2020 census.[4]
It is in the northeast corner of the county (and the state of South Dakota), on high ground to the west of the valley of the Bois de Sioux River. South Dakota Highway 127 runs along the eastern edge of the CDP, leading south and west 8 miles (13 km) to Rosholt and north (as North Dakota Highway 127) 8 miles (13 km) to Fairmount, North Dakota. The town of White Rock (population 6 in 2020) is 3 miles (5 km) to the east.
References[]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – South Dakota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
- ^ a b "White Rock Colony Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ Friesen, Bert (May 2021). "White Rock Hutterite Colony (White Rock, South Dakota, USA)". Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
- ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: White Rock Colony CDP, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
Categories:
- Census-designated places in Roberts County, South Dakota
- Census-designated places in South Dakota
- Hutterite communities
- South Dakota geography stubs