Bixby is a ghost town in Perkins County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. [1]
History
A post office was established at Bixby in 1895, and remained in operation until 1951. [2] The community derives its name from the nearby BXB Ranch. [3]
References
Municipalities and communities of
Perkins County, South Dakota, United States | ||
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| Indian reservation | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
45°08′54″N 102°33′43″W / 45.14833°N 102.56194°W
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Bixby is a ghost town in Perkins County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. [1]
History
A post office was established at Bixby in 1895, and remained in operation until 1951. [2] The community derives its name from the nearby BXB Ranch. [3]
References
Municipalities and communities of
Perkins County, South Dakota, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| City | | |
| Town | ||
| Townships |
| |
| CDP | ||
|
Other communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Indian reservation | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
45°08′54″N 102°33′43″W / 45.14833°N 102.56194°W
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| This South Dakota state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |