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Welcome to Kaylor ...

Kaylor is located in Hutchinson County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Kaylor, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1909.

From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Kaylor had a population of 170 people.<2> (see below for details).

Kaylor is 1,390 feet [424 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Kaylor is located in the (605) area code.

The ZIP code for Kaylor: 57354<4>

Communities Also Named Kaylor ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Kaylor - they are located in Alabama and Pennsylvania (2).

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

Communities near Kaylor ...

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

  • Parkston
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Tyndall
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Scotland
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scotland have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotland
    • Scotland is located in Bon Homme County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 792 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scotland <5>
  • Kingsburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsburg
    • Kingsburg is located in Bon Homme County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 697 people
  • Menno
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Menno have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menno
    • Menno is located in Hutchinson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 615 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Menno <5>
  • Tripp
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tripp
    • Tripp is located in Hutchinson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 614 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tripp <5>
  • Avon
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avon
    • Avon is located in Bon Homme County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 584 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avon <5>
  • Tabor
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tabor
    • Tabor is located in Bon Homme County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 398 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tabor <5>
  • Jamesville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jamesville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamesville
    • Jamesville is located in Yankton County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 232 people
  • Delmont
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Delmont have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delmont
    • Delmont is located in Douglas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 215 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delmont <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kaylor ...

Looking for more information about Kaylor? 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 Kaylor, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Kaylor.

Adding Kaylor to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Kaylor 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 Kaylor was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Kaylor post office opened in 1909.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kaylor.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kaylor. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of South Dakota: https://www.sd.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Dakota's counties, including Hutchinson, 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 Kaylor.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kaylor - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Kaylor). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Kaylor or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.
<7>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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