Arpan, South Dakota
Arpan is an unincorporated community in Butte County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]
History
Arpan was platted in 1910, and named for a local family.[2] A post office called Arpan was in operation from 1911 until 1940.[3]
Notable people
- Lawrence G. Bernard, U.S. Navy Rear Admiral and World War II submariner
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arpan, South Dakota
- Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 23.
- "Butte County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 22, 2015.
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