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Welcome to Promise ...Promise is located in Dewey County<1>. The location of Promise has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Promise, you might consider that their post office opened in 1911. Promise is 1,620 feet [494 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Promise lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Promise (for example, toward Hoven), you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). The area code for Promise: (605) Communities Also Named Promise ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Promise - they are located in Oregon and Tennessee. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Promise. Communities near Promise ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Promise.
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 Promise. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Promise. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Promise. 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 Promise. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Promise. See our Newspapers Page for Promise. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Promise ...Looking for more information about Promise? 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 Promise, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Promise. Adding Promise to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Promise 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 Promise was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Promise. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Promise. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of South Dakota: sd.gov/ Footnotes ...
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