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Smithwick is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Fall River County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 39 at the 2020 census.[4] Smithwick has been assigned the ZIP code of 57782.[5]

History

A post office called Smithwicks was established in 1887, and in 1901 the name was changed to Smithwick.[6] Smithwick was named for a railroad engineer.[7]

Demographics

Historical population
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202039
U.S. Decennial Census[8]

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Smithwick, South Dakota
  3. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Smithwick CDP, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 25, 2022.
  5. ^ "Smithwick, SD ZIP Codes". SD HomeTownLocator. HTL, Inc. Retrieved September 12, 2008.
  6. ^ "Fall River County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 28, 2015.
  7. ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 125.
  8. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.