Welcome to Verendrye Hill ...
Verendrye Hill is located in Stanley County<1>.
From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Verendrye Hill had a population of 5 people.<2> (see below for details).
Verendrye Hill is 1,650 feet [503 m] above sea level.<3>.
Verendrye Hill is located in the (605) area code.
Communities near Verendrye Hill ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Verendrye Hill.
- Oahe
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest) - Lacy
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest) - Teton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest) - Alto
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alto
- Alto is located in Hughes County
- Canning
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east) - Okobojo
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north) - Blunt
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blunt
- Blunt is located in Hughes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 352 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blunt <5>
- Onida
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Onida
- Onida is located in Sully County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 628 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Onida <5>
- Draper
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Draper have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Draper
- Draper is located in Jones County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 69 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Draper <5>
- Mission Ridge
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission Ridge
- Mission Ridge is located in Stanley County
- Estimated population in 2014: 177 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mission Ridge <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 Verendrye Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Verendrye Hill.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Verendrye Hill. 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 Verendrye Hill.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Verendrye Hill. See our Newspapers Page for Verendrye Hill.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Verendrye Hill ...
Looking for more information about Verendrye Hill? 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 Verendrye Hill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Verendrye Hill.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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 Verendrye Hill. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Verendrye Hill - 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. |