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Bullock, South Dakota

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Bullock is a ghost town in Harding County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.

History

Bullock was laid out in 1911, and named in honor of Seth Bullock, a Western sheriff. A post office called Bullock was established in 1911, and remained in operation until 1957. It was founded on the homestead of Knute Boresen Grasby.

References


  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bullock (historical)
  2. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 28.
  3. "Harding County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 27, 2015.
  4. "The names are familiar -- to some, but many towns aren't there anymore". Rapid City (South Dakota) Journal. August 27, 1977. p. 3. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
Municipalities and communities of Harding County, South Dakota, United States
County seat: Buffalo
Towns
Unincorporated
communities
Ghost towns

45°41′25″N 103°52′22″W / 45.69028°N 103.87278°W / 45.69028; -103.87278


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