Welcome to Spring Creek Colony ...
Spring Creek Colony is located in McPherson County<1>.
The location of Spring Creek Colony has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Spring Creek Colony: Spring Crk. Colony (or less commonly used: Spring Ck. Colony or Spring Cr. Colony)
From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Spring Creek Colony had a population of 268 people.<3> (see below for details).
Spring Creek Colony is 1,660 feet [506 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Spring Creek Colony lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Spring Creek Colony lies within the (605) area code.
Communities Also Named Spring Creek Colony ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Spring Creek Colony - it's located in Montana.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Spring Creek Colony.
Communities near Spring Creek Colony ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Spring Creek Colony.
- Winship
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east) - Ellendale
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellendale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellendale
- Ellendale is located in Dickey County (ND)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,179 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellendale <5>
- Leola
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leola have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leola
- Leola is located in McPherson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 420 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leola <5>
- Frederick
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frederick
- Frederick is located in Brown County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 196 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frederick <5>
- Forbes
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forbes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forbes
- Forbes is located in Dickey County (ND)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 43 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forbes <5>
- Long Lake
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west) - Wetonka
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south) - Merricourt
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merricourt
- Merricourt is located in Dickey County (ND)
- Barnard
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnard
- Barnard is located in Brown County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barnard <5>
- Monango
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
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 Spring Creek Colony. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Spring Creek Colony.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Spring Creek Colony. 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 Spring Creek Colony.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Spring Creek Colony. See our Newspapers Page for Spring Creek Colony.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Spring Creek Colony ...
Looking for more information about Spring Creek Colony? 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 Spring Creek Colony, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Spring Creek Colony.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of South Dakota's counties, including McPherson, 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> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Spring Creek Colony. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Spring Creek Colony - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |