Powell, Haakon County, South Dakota
Powell 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 Powell was established in 1908, and remained in operation until 1957.[2] The town has the name of Dan Powell, a cattleman.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Powell, Haakon County, South Dakota
- "Haakon County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 2, 2015.
- Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 57.
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