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Welcome to Jolly ...

Jolly is located in Butte County<1>.

Jolly is 3,150 feet [960 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Jolly is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Jolly lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Jolly: 605

Communities Also Named Jolly ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Jolly - they are located in Georgia, Kentucky (3), Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio and Texas.

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

Communities near Jolly ...

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

  • Spearfish
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Belle Fourche
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Lead
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Lead is located in Lawrence County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lead
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,947 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lead <3>
  • North Spearfish
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • North Spearfish is located in Lawrence County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Spearfish
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 2,221 people
  • Deadwood
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Whitewood
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Trojan
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Trojan is located in Lawrence County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trojan
    • Estimated population in 2014: 627 people
  • Tinton ‑ Historic
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Tinton is located in Lawrence County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tinton
    • Estimated population in 2014: 477 people
  • Lancaster City ‑ Historic
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Lancaster City is located in Lawrence County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lancaster City
    • Estimated population in 2014: 419 people
  • Saint Onge
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jolly ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Dakota's counties, including Butte, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Jolly - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.