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Welcome to Mission Ridge ...

Mission Ridge is located in Stanley County<1>.



A typical abbreviation for Mission Ridge: Mission Rdg. (or less commonly used: Mission Rdge. or Mission Ridg.)

From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Mission Ridge had a population of 177 people.<2> (see below for details).

Mission Ridge is 1,980 feet [604 m] above sea level.<3>.

Mission Ridge is located in the (605) area code.

Communities Also Named Mission Ridge ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Mission Ridge - they are located in Georgia and Maryland.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mission Ridge.

Communities near Mission Ridge ...

We have created a list of 7 communities that are near Mission Ridge.

  • Lacy
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lacy have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lacy
    • Lacy is located in Stanley County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 66 people
  • Okobojo
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Okobojo have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Okobojo
    • Okobojo is located in Sully County
  • Hayes
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hayes have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayes
    • Hayes is located in Stanley County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hayes <5>
  • Parade
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Ridgeview
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ridgeview have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgeview
    • Ridgeview is located in Dewey County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 47 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ridgeview <5>
  • Eagle Butte
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eagle Butte have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Butte
    • Eagle Butte is located in Dewey County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,418 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eagle Butte <5>
  • North Eagle Butte
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Eagle Butte have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Eagle Butte
    • North Eagle Butte is located in Dewey County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,954 people

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 Mission Ridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mission Ridge.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mission Ridge. 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 Mission Ridge.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mission Ridge. See our Newspapers Page for Mission Ridge.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mission Ridge ...

Looking for more information about Mission Ridge? 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 Mission Ridge, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Mission Ridge.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mission Ridge. 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 Stanley, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Mission Ridge.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mission Ridge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<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.









 

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