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Welcome to Prairie City ...Prairie City is located in Perkins County<1>. The location of Prairie City has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Prairie City, you might consider that their post office opened in 1955. From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Prairie City had a population of 23 people.<3> (see below for details). Prairie City is 2,840 feet [866 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Prairie City is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Prairie City lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Prairie City, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). The telephone area code for Prairie City: (605) Communities Also Named Prairie City ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Prairie City - they are located in California, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (3), Missouri (3) and Oregon. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Prairie City. Communities near Prairie City ...We have created a list of 6 communities that are near Prairie City.
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 Prairie City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Prairie City. We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Prairie City. See our Newspapers Page for Prairie City. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Prairie City ...Looking for more information about Prairie City? 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 Prairie City, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Prairie City. Adding Prairie City to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Prairie City 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 Prairie City was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Prairie City. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Prairie City. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of South Dakota: sd.gov/ Footnotes ...
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