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Welcome to Blackpipe ...

Blackpipe is located in Bennett County<1>.


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


Blackpipe is 2,910 feet [887 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Blackpipe is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Blackpipe lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Blackpipe (for example, toward Parmelee), you will soon leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

The area code for Blackpipe: (605)

Communities near Blackpipe ...

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

  • Parmelee
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Soldier Creek
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Soldier Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soldier Creek
    • Soldier Creek is located in Todd County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 227 people
  • Norris
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Vetal
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vetal
    • Vetal is located in Bennett County
  • Long Valley
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Long Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Valley
    • Long Valley is located in Jackson County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Long Valley <4>
  • Tuthill
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Spring Creek
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Creek
    • Spring Creek is located in Todd County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 122 people
  • Two Strike
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Two Strike have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Two Strike
    • Two Strike is located in Todd County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 209 people
  • Rosebud
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
  • Saint Francis
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Blackpipe ...

Looking for more information about Blackpipe? 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 Blackpipe, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Blackpipe.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Blackpipe. 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 Bennett, 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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Blackpipe - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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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