Conata, South Dakota
Conata is an extinct town in Pennington County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]
History
Conata had its start in 1907 when the Milwaukee Railroad was extended to that point.[2] A post office called Conata was established in 1908, and remained in operation until 1954.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Conata, South Dakota
- ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 32.
- ↑ "Pennington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
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Coordinates: 43°43′43″N 102°11′20″W / 43.72861°N 102.18889°W
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