Welcome to Lyonville ...
Lyonville is located in Brule County<1>.
The location of Lyonville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Lyonville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Lyonville had a population of 48 people.<3> (see below for details).
Lyonville is 1,600 feet [488 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Lyonville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Lyonville: (605)
Communities Also Named Lyonville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Lyonville - it's located in Nevada.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lyonville.
Communities near Lyonville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lyonville.
- Chamberlain
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chamberlain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chamberlain
- Chamberlain is located in Brule County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,348 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chamberlain <5>
- Kimball
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimball
- Kimball is located in Brule County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 666 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kimball <5>
- White Lake
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Lake
- White Lake is located in Aurora County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 365 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Lake <5>
- Pukwana
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pukwana have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pukwana
- Pukwana is located in Brule County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 303 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pukwana <5>
- Shelby
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest) - Gann Valley
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gann Valley
- Gann Valley is located in Buffalo County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 14 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gann Valley <5>
- Crow Lake
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast) - Oacoma
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oacoma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oacoma
- Oacoma is located in Lyman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 478 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oacoma <5>
- Ola
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest) - Wessington Springs
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wessington Springs
- Wessington Springs is located in Jerauld County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 899 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wessington Springs <5>
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 Lyonville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lyonville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lyonville. 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 Lyonville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lyonville. See our Newspapers Page for Lyonville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lyonville ...
Looking for more information about Lyonville? 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 Lyonville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lyonville.
Adding Lyonville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Lyonville 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 Lyonville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Lyonville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lyonville. 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 Brule, 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> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Lyonville. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lyonville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |