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Welcome to Northville ...

The town of Northville is located in Spink County<1>.


The location of Northville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Northville, 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  Census Estimates for 2019, Northville has a population of 146 people<3> (see below for details).

Northville is 1,290 feet [393 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Northville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Northville: (605)

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Northville had an population of 146 people. This is an increase of 2.1% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 17.74% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Northville had a population of 143 people. This makes Northville the county's 6th most populous community.

The population of Northville represents 0.02% of the population of South Dakota (which has 814,180 people), making it the state's 272nd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 143 people, the population of Northville increased 15.32% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 124 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Northville.

Communities Also Named Northville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 15 communities that are also named Northville - they are located in Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts (2), Michigan (2), New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York (2), Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania and Tennessee.

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

Communities near Northville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Northville.

  • Redfield
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Duxbury
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Duxbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duxbury
    • Duxbury is located in Spink County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 531 people
  • Warner
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warner
    • Warner is located in Brown County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 466 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warner <5>
  • Ashton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashton
    • Ashton is located in Spink County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 122 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashton <5>
  • Cresbard
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cresbard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cresbard
    • Cresbard is located in Faulk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 101 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cresbard <5>
  • Mansfield
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Brentford
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brentford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brentford
    • Brentford is located in Spink County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 79 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brentford <5>
  • Stratford
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stratford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stratford
    • Stratford is located in Brown County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 74 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stratford <5>
  • Zell
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Zell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zell
    • Zell is located in Faulk County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 65 people
  • Chelsea
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chelsea have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chelsea
    • Chelsea is located in Faulk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26 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 Northville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Northville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Northville ...

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

Adding Northville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Northville 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 Northville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Northville on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for South Dakota (1949).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Northville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Northville. 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 Spink, 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 Northville.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Northville - 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.









 

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