Welcome to Burbank ...
Burbank is located in Clay County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Burbank, you might consider that their post office opened in 1873.
Burbank is 1,130 feet [344 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Burbank lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Burbank is located in the (605) area code.
The ZIP code for Burbank: 57010<3>
Communities Also Named Burbank ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 16 communities that are also named Burbank - they are located in Alabama, California (2), Florida, Illinois, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Tennessee, Utah and Washington.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Burbank.
Communities near Burbank ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Burbank.
- Vermillion
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vermillion have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vermillion
- Vermillion is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,038 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vermillion <5>
- Elk Point
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elk Point have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk Point
- Elk Point is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,874 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elk Point <5>
- Akron
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Akron have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Akron
- Akron is located in Plymouth County (IA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,454 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Akron <5>
- Ponca
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ponca
- Ponca is located in Dixon County (NE)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 913 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ponca <5>
- Jefferson
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jefferson have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson
- Jefferson is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 515 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jefferson <5>
- Newcastle
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newcastle
- Newcastle is located in Dixon County (NE)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 344 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newcastle <5>
- Nora
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast) - Spink
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spink
- Spink is located in Union County
- Estimated population in 2014: 237 people
- Meckling
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meckling
- Meckling is located in Clay County
- Estimated population in 2014: 231 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meckling <5>
- Emmet
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
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 Burbank. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Burbank.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Burbank. 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 Burbank.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Burbank. See our Newspapers Page for Burbank.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Burbank ...
Looking for more information about Burbank? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Burbank, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Burbank.
Adding Burbank to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Burbank in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Burbank was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Burbank post office opened in 1873.
We also found Burbank in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Burbank.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Burbank. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Clay County: www.claycountysd.org/
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 Clay, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Burbank - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Burbank). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Burbank or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |