Wolf Creek Colony, South Dakota

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Wolf Creek Colony, South Dakota
Wolf Creek Colony is located in South Dakota
Wolf Creek Colony
Wolf Creek Colony
Coordinates: 43°21′8″N 97°37′10″W / 43.35222°N 97.61944°W / 43.35222; -97.61944Coordinates: 43°21′8″N 97°37′10″W / 43.35222°N 97.61944°W / 43.35222; -97.61944
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyHutchinson
Area
 • Total0.51 sq mi (1.32 km2)
 • Land0.51 sq mi (1.32 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,207 ft (368 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
57029 (Freeman)
Area code(s)605
FIPS code46-72500
GNIS feature ID2813034[2]

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

It is in the east-central part of the county, in the valley of Wolf Creek just north of where it flows into the James River. It is 10 miles (16 km) by road northeast of Olivet, the county seat, and the same distance west of Freeman.

References[]

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


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