Welcome to Huron Colony ...
Huron Colony is located in Clark County<1>.
The location of Huron Colony has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
The pronunciation of Huron Colony: HYUR-uhn<3>
Huron Colony is 1,470 feet [448 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Huron Colony lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Huron Colony: (605)
Communities Also Named Huron Colony ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two South Dakota communities named Huron Colony: This one is located in Clark County and the other is located in Beadle County.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Huron Colony.
Communities near Huron Colony ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Huron Colony.
- Clark
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clark
- Clark is located in Clark County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,078 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clark <5>
- Willow Lake
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willow Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Lake
- Willow Lake is located in Clark County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 244 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Willow Lake <5>
- Doland
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Doland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doland
- Doland is located in Spink County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 179 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Doland <5>
- Spink Colony
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spink Colony have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spink Colony
- Spink Colony is located in Spink County
- Estimated population in 2014: 155 people
- Elrod
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast) - Raymond
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raymond have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raymond
- Raymond is located in Clark County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 55 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Raymond <5>
- Naples
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Naples
- Naples is located in Clark County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 49 people
- Pitrodie ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south) - Carpenter
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carpenter
- Carpenter is located in Clark County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carpenter <5>
- Bancroft
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
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 Huron Colony. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Huron Colony.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Huron Colony. 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 Huron Colony.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Huron Colony. See our Newspapers Page for Huron Colony.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Huron Colony ...
Looking for more information about Huron Colony? 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 Huron Colony, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Huron Colony.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Huron Colony. 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 Clark, 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 pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Huron Colony. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Huron Colony - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |