RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> State of South Dakota >> Roberts County >> Hartford BeachIndex...

Welcome to Hartford Beach ...

Hartford Beach is located in Roberts County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Hartford Beach: Hartford Bch.

From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Hartford Beach had a population of 124 people.<2> (see below for details).

Hartford Beach is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area Code for Hartford Beach: 605

Communities near Hartford Beach ...

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

  • Milbank
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Ortonville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Graceville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Browns Valley
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Browns Valley is located in Traverse County (MN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Browns Valley
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 522 people
  • Wilmot
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Big Stone City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Clinton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Clinton is located in Big Stone County (MN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 405 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinton <4>
  • Summit
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Beardsley
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Peever
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hartford Beach ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Dakota's counties, including Roberts, 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 Hartford Beach.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hartford Beach - 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.