Moenville, South Dakota

Moenville is an extinct town in Haakon County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]

History

A post office called Moenville was established in 1908, and remained in operation until 1953.[2] The town had the name of Gustave Moen, a pioneer merchant.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moenville, South Dakota
  2. "Haakon County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 2, 2015.
  3. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 50.

44°28′35″N 101°15′20″W


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