Welcome to Chase ...

Chase is located in Ziebach County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Chase, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1911.

Chase is 2,390 feet [728 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Chase is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel east from Chase (for example, toward North Eagle Butte), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

Area Code for Chase: 605

Communities Also Named Chase ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 27 communities that are also named Chase - they are located in Alabama, Alaska, British Columbia, California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland (2), Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New York, Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), Texas, Utah, West Virginia and Wisconsin (2).

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

Communities near Chase ...

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

• North Eagle Butte
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Eagle Butte have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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
• Eagle Butte
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eagle Butte have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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 <4>
• Dupree
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dupree
  • Dupree is located in Ziebach County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 499 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dupree <4>
• Iron Lightning
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Iron Lightning have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron Lightning
  • Iron Lightning is located in Ziebach County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 412 people
• Red Scaffold
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Scaffold have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Scaffold
  • Red Scaffold is located in Ziebach County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 372 people
• Lantry
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lantry
  • Lantry is located in Dewey County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 58 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lantry <4>
• Red Elm ‑ Historic
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Red Elm. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Elm
  • Red Elm is located in Ziebach County
• Faith
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Faith have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faith
  • Faith is located in Meade County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 410 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Faith <4>
• Cherry Creek
  (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Creek
  • Cherry Creek is located in Ziebach County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cherry Creek <4>
• Green Grass
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green Grass have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Grass
  • Green Grass is located in Dewey County
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 35 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 Chase. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chase.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chase ...

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

Adding Chase to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Chase 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 Chase was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

X2X - From that list, the Chase post office opened in 1911.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Chase.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Chase. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of South Dakota: https://www.sd.gov/