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Welcome to Red Shirt ...

Red Shirt is located in Oglala Lakota County<1>.


The location of Red Shirt has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Red Shirt is 2,690 feet [820 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Red Shirt is ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Red Shirt lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Red Shirt is located in the (605) area code.

Communities near Red Shirt ...

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

  • Hermosa
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hermosa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermosa
    • Hermosa is located in Custer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 409 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hermosa <4>
  • Fairburn
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairburn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairburn
    • Fairburn is located in Custer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 99 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairburn <4>
  • Scenic
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Creston ‑ Historic
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creston
    • Creston is located in Pennington County
  • Caputa
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • Buffalo Gap
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Rockyford
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockyford
    • Rockyford is located in Oglala Lakota County
  • Oral
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oral have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oral
    • Oral is located in Fall River County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 206 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oral <4>
  • Spokane ‑ Historic
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spokane have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spokane
    • Spokane is located in Custer County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 3,237 people
  • Green Valley
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Valley
    • Green Valley is located in Pennington County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 51 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Red Shirt ...

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

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

The official website for Oglala Lakota County: oglalalakota.sdcounties.org/

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 Oglala Lakota, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Red Shirt - 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.









 

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