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Welcome to Mayfield ...

Mayfield is located in Yankton County<1>.

From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Mayfield had a population of 206 people.<2> (see below for details).

Mayfield is 1,370 feet [418 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Mayfield: (605)

Communities Also Named Mayfield ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 38 communities that are also named Mayfield - they are located in Alberta, Arkansas, California, Delaware, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland (2), Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Brunswick, New York, North Carolina (2), Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania (2), Prince Edward Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas (2), Utah (2), Virginia (3), Washington and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Mayfield ...

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

  • Yankton
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yankton
    • Yankton lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<4> to the south of Mayfield.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,651 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yankton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Yankton
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yankton<6>
  • Freeman
  • Centerville
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    • Centerville lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the east of Mayfield.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 870 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centerville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Centerville
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centerville<6>
  • Viborg
  • Menno
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    • Menno lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the northwest of Mayfield.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 615 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Menno have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Menno
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Menno<6>
  • Irene
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irene
    • Irene lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the east of Mayfield.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 403 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irene have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Irene
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irene<6>
  • Tabor
  • Hurley
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurley
    • Hurley lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the northeast of Mayfield.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 393 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hurley have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Hurley
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hurley<6>
  • Gayville
  • Wakonda
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wakonda
    • Wakonda lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<4> to the southeast of Mayfield.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 296 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wakonda have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Wakonda
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wakonda<6>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mayfield ...

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

Adding Mayfield to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mayfield 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 that we've found for Mayfield was the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Mayfield.

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

The official website for Yankton County: www.co.yankton.sd.us/

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 Yankton, 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 Mayfield.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mayfield - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Mayfield) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Mayfield. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from MayfieldOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Mayfield. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.0825, Longitude: -97.3182    
<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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.




 

 

 

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