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Welcome to Saybrook ...

So far, we found very little information about Saybrook. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Saybrook to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Saybrook, please Contact Us.

Saybrook would have been located within present day Clay County<2>.

The location of Saybrook has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>

While the community is gone, the present day location for Saybrook is 1,150 feet [351 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Saybrook was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Saybrook would have been located in the (605) area code.

Communities Also Named Saybrook ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Saybrook - they are located in Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Ohio and Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Saybrook.

Communities near Saybrook ...

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

  • Yankton
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yankton
    • Yankton lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<5> to the west of Saybrook.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,651 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yankton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Yankton
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yankton<6>
  • Vermillion
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vermillion
    • Vermillion lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the southeast of Saybrook.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,038 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vermillion have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Vermillion
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vermillion<6>
  • Centerville
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    • Centerville lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the northeast of Saybrook.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 870 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centerville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Centerville
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centerville<6>
  • Viborg
  • Irene
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    • Irene lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the north of Saybrook.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 403 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irene have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Irene
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irene<6>
  • Gayville
  • Wakonda
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wakonda
    • Wakonda lies 5 miles [8 km]<5> to the north of Saybrook.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 296 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wakonda have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Wakonda
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wakonda<6>
  • Meckling
  • Westreville
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westreville
    • Westreville lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<5> to the east of Saybrook.
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 208 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westreville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Westreville
  • Mayfield
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayfield
    • Mayfield lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<5> to the northwest of Saybrook.
    • Estimated population in 2014: 208 people
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Mayfield

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

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

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

The official website for Clay County: www.claycountysd.org/

The official website for State of South Dakota: sd.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Saybrook, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of South Dakota's counties, including Clay, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>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.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Saybrook - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Saybrook) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Saybrook. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.9389, Longitude: -97.1434       In this case, the coordinates for Saybrook have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<6>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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