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Welcome to Olsonville ...

Olsonville is located in Todd County<1>.

From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Olsonville had a population of 74 people.<2> (see below for details).

Olsonville is 2,790 feet [850 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Olsonville is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel west from Olsonville (for example, toward Martin), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

Area Code for Olsonville: 605

Communities near Olsonville ...

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

  • Valentine
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Mission
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Lakeview
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakeview have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview
    • Lakeview is located in Todd County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 799 people
  • Saint Francis
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Okreek
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Soldier Creek
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Soldier Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soldier Creek
    • Soldier Creek is located in Todd County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 227 people
  • Two Strike
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Two Strike have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Two Strike
    • Two Strike is located in Todd County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 209 people
  • Crookston
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Hidden Timber
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Littleburg
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Littleburg have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Littleburg
    • Littleburg is located in Todd 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 Olsonville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Olsonville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Olsonville ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Dakota's counties, including Todd, 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 Olsonville.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Olsonville - 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.