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Welcome to Garretson ...The city of Garretson is located in Minnehaha County<1>. The location of Garretson has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> The pronunciation of Garretson: GAYR-et-suhn<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Garretson, you might consider that their post office opened in 1890. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Garretson has a population of 1,153 people<4> (see below for details). Garretson is 1,500 feet [457 m] above sea level.<5>. Time Zone: Garretson lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The telephone area code for Garretson: (605) Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Garretson had an population of 1,153 people. This is a decrease of 1.11% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 1.03% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Garretson had a population of 1,166 people. This makes Garretson the county's 6th most populous community. The population of Garretson represents 0.14% of the total population of South Dakota (which has 814,180 people), making it the state's 80th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 1,166 people, the population of Garretson has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,165 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Garretson. Communities near Garretson ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Garretson.
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 Garretson. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Garretson. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Garretson. 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 Garretson. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Garretson. Our list includes 4 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Garretson. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Garretson ...Looking for more information about Garretson? 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 Garretson, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Garretson. Adding Garretson to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Garretson 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 Garretson was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Garretson in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Garretson. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Garretson. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Minnehaha County: www.minnehahacounty.org/ The official website for State of South Dakota: sd.gov/ Footnotes ...
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