Do you know of South Sioux Falls ???
This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about South Sioux Falls. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with South Sioux Falls.<1>
Our sources for South Sioux Falls (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of South Sioux Falls other than they indicate that South Sioux Falls would be found somewhere in Minnehaha County, South Dakota.
From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1890 and closed in 1900.
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for South Sioux Falls ...
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about South Sioux Falls:
Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>
Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for South Sioux Falls - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned
Shell Oil Road Map for South Dakota (1949)
Published by Shell Oil Company
More Orphans in Minnehaha County ...
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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Minnehaha County.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others. |
| <2> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |