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Welcome to Joubert ...

Joubert is located in Douglas County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Joubert, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1889.

From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Joubert had a population of 127 people.<2> (see below for details).

Joubert is 1,570 feet [479 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Joubert is located in the (605) area code.

Communities near Joubert ...

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

  • Platte
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Platte
    • Platte is located in Charles Mix County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,257 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Platte <4>
  • Lake Andes
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Andes have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Andes
    • Lake Andes is located in Charles Mix County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 815 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Andes <4>
  • Armour
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Armour have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Armour
    • Armour is located in Douglas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 666 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Armour <4>
  • Corsica
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Corsica have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corsica
    • Corsica is located in Douglas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 569 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corsica <4>
  • Stickney
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stickney have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stickney
    • Stickney is located in Aurora County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 267 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stickney <4>
  • Geddes
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Geddes have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geddes
    • Geddes is located in Charles Mix County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 207 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Geddes <4>
  • Douglas City ‑ Historic
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Douglas City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Douglas City
    • Douglas City is located in Douglas County
  • Aurora Center
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aurora Center have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aurora Center
    • Aurora Center is located in Aurora County
  • Harrison
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrison have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrison
    • Harrison is located in Douglas County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrison <4>
  • Academy
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Academy
    • Academy is located in Charles Mix County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Joubert ...

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

Adding Joubert to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Joubert 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 Joubert was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Joubert post office opened in 1889.

We also found Joubert in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Joubert.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Joubert. 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 Douglas, 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 Joubert.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Joubert - 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.
<5>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.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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