Welcome to Sand Creek Crossing ...

Sand Creek Crossing is located in Crook County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Sand Creek Crossing: Sand Crk. Xing. (or less commonly used: Sand Ck. Xing. or Sand Cr. Xing.)

Sand Creek Crossing is 5,000 feet [1,524 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Sand Creek Crossing is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Sand Creek Crossing lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Sand Creek Crossing is located in the (307) area code.

Communities near Sand Creek Crossing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sand Creek Crossing.

• Spearfish
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spearfish have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spearfish
  • Spearfish is located in Lawrence County (SD)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,900 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spearfish <4>
• Lead
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lead
  • Lead is located in Lawrence County (SD)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,947 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lead <4>
• North Spearfish
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Spearfish have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Spearfish
  • North Spearfish is located in Lawrence County (SD)
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 2,221 people
• Sundance
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sundance
  • Sundance is located in Crook County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,296 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sundance <4>
• Deadwood
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deadwood
  • Deadwood is located in Lawrence County (SD)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,294 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deadwood <4>
• Trojan
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trojan
  • Trojan is located in Lawrence County (SD)
  • Estimated population in 2014: 627 people
• Tinton ‑ Historic
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tinton
  • Tinton is located in Lawrence County (SD)
  • Estimated population in 2014: 477 people
• Lancaster City ‑ Historic
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lancaster City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lancaster City
  • Lancaster City is located in Lawrence County (SD)
  • Estimated population in 2014: 419 people
• Preston
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Preston
  • Preston is located in Lawrence County (SD)
  • Estimated population in 2014: 185 people
• Central City
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central City
  • Central City is located in Lawrence County (SD)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 155 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 Sand Creek Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sand Creek Crossing.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sand Creek Crossing ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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