Welcome to Elkton ...The city of Elkton is located in Brookings County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Elkton, you might consider that their post office opened in 1882. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Elkton has a population of 734 people<2> (see below for details). Elkton is 1,750 feet [533 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Elkton lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Elkton: 605 The ZIP code for Elkton: 57026<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Elkton had an population of 734 people. This is a decrease of 0.27% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 8.42% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Elkton had a population of 736 people. This makes Elkton the county's 3rd most populous community. The population of Elkton represents 0.09% of the total population of South Dakota (which has 814,180 people), making it the state's 114th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 736 people, the population of Elkton increased 8.71% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 677 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Elkton. Communities Also Named Elkton ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 18 communities that are also named Elkton - they are located in Alberta, Colorado (2), Florida (2), Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Elkton. Communities near Elkton ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Elkton.
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 Elkton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Elkton. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Elkton. 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 Elkton. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Elkton. See our Newspapers Page for Elkton. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Elkton ...Looking for more information about Elkton? 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 Elkton, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Elkton. Adding Elkton to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Elkton 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 Elkton was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Elkton in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Elkton. Footnotes ...
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