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'''Maurine''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in [[Meade County, South Dakota|Meade County]], in the [[U.S. state]] of [[South Dakota]].<ref>{{GNIS|1256356}}</ref> |
'''Maurine''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in [[Meade County, South Dakota|Meade County]], in the [[U.S. state]] of [[South Dakota]].<ref>{{GNIS|1256356}}</ref> |
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==History== |
==History== |
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Maurine's post office was established in 1926, and remained in operation until 1960.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=SD&county=Meade | title=Meade County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=2 February 2015}}</ref> The community has the name of Maurine Price, the daughter of a pioneer merchant.<ref>{{cite book|author=Federal Writers' Project|author-link=Federal Writers' Project|title=South Dakota place-names, v.1-3|url=http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015027015455;view=1up;seq=133|year=1940|publisher=University of South Dakota|page=50}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Latest revision as of 13:41, 19 June 2024
Maurine is an unincorporated community in Meade County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]
History
[edit]Maurine's post office was established in 1926, and remained in operation until 1960.[2] The community has the name of Maurine Price, the daughter of a pioneer merchant.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Maurine, South Dakota
- ^ "Meade County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 2, 2015.
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 50.
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45°01′23″N 102°35′37″W / 45.02306°N 102.59361°W
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