Welcome to Plankinton ...The city of Plankinton is located in Aurora County<1> and is the County Seat for Aurora County. While we don't have a date for the founding of Plankinton, you might consider that their post office opened in 1882. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Plankinton has a population of 729 people<2> (see below for details). Plankinton is 1,520 feet [463 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Plankinton lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Plankinton: 605 The ZIP code for Plankinton: 57368<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Plankinton had an population of 729 people. This is an increase of 3.11% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 21.3% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Plankinton had a population of 707 people (which is 26.18% of the total population of Aurora County). This makes Plankinton the county's most populous community. The population of Plankinton represents 0.09% of the total population of South Dakota (which has 814,180 people), making it the state's 117th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 707 people, the population of Plankinton increased 17.64% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 601 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Plankinton. Communities near Plankinton ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Plankinton.
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 Plankinton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Plankinton. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Plankinton. 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 Plankinton. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Plankinton. Our list includes 4 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Plankinton. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Plankinton ...Looking for more information about Plankinton? 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 Plankinton, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Plankinton. Adding Plankinton to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Plankinton 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 (so far) for Plankinton was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Plankinton. Footnotes ...
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