Do you know of Running Water ???

This entry has been created as a placeholder - we hope to develop more information in the future.

This entry could be in error. It might be that our source had a mis-print, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. We hope to learn more about Running Water in the future.

We found mention of Running Water as a post office, but can't determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Bon Homme County, South Dakota.

It's common that the post office is named the same as the community in which it's located. In this case, we can't match this post office to any of the communities in our gazetteer.

The earliest mention that we've found of Running Water was in the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide dated 1895 (see the 'Miscellaneous References' section below).

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Running Water ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful by adding to our knowledge about Running Water:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Running Water:
Services available in 1895: had a Railroad Station, Express Office

The FIPS database contains an entry for Running Water.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 46/56820   (Place Name: Running Water)

County: Bon Homme     (FIPS State/County: 46/009)

Class: U8

Identifies a populated place (in this case, Running Water) located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of an incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) but whose name has not been verified as authoritative by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).