Welcome to Bon Homme Colony ...
Bon Homme Colony is located in Bon Homme County<1>.
The location of Bon Homme Colony has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Bon Homme Colony is 1,240 feet [378 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Bon Homme Colony lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Bon Homme Colony lies within the (605) area code.
Communities near Bon Homme Colony ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bon Homme Colony.
- Yankton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yankton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yankton
- Yankton is located in Yankton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,651 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yankton <4>
- Springfield
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
- Springfield is located in Bon Homme County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,916 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springfield <4>
- Tyndall
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyndall
- Tyndall is located in Bon Homme County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,015 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tyndall <4>
- Bloomfield
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomfield
- Bloomfield is located in Knox County (NE)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 944 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bloomfield <4>
- Scotland
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scotland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotland
- Scotland is located in Bon Homme County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 792 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scotland <4>
- Kingsburg
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west) - Crofton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crofton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crofton
- Crofton is located in Knox County (NE)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 661 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crofton <4>
- Tabor
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tabor
- Tabor is located in Bon Homme County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 398 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tabor <4>
- Santee
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west) - Niobrara
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niobrara
- Niobrara is located in Knox County (NE)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 336 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Niobrara <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bon Homme Colony. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bon Homme Colony.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bon Homme Colony. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bon Homme Colony.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bon Homme Colony. See our Newspapers Page for Bon Homme Colony.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bon Homme Colony ...
Looking for more information about Bon Homme Colony? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bon Homme Colony, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bon Homme Colony.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bon Homme Colony. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of South Dakota: sd.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of South Dakota's counties, including Bon Homme, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bon Homme Colony - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |