Hillhead, South Dakota

Hillhead is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.^[1] Hillhead is located approximately 2 kilometers northeast of Abraham Lake.

History

An early variant name was Airmount.^[2] A post office called Airmount was established in 1916. The name was changed to Hilltop shortly after, due to the similar sounding name Fairmount, ND. In 1917 the name was changed to Hillhead, and the post office closed in 1960.^[3]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hillhead, South Dakota
^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 43.
^ "Marshall County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 31, 2015.

45°50′06″N 97°23′31″W / 45.83500°N 97.39194°W / 45.83500; -97.39194

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hillhead, South Dakota

[2] Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 43.

[3] "Marshall County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 31, 2015.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Marshall County, South Dakota, United States
County seat: Britton
Cities	Britton Veblen
Towns	Eden Lake City Langford
CDPs	Clear Lake Kidder Newport Colony Sunset Colony Westwood Colony
Other communities	Amherst Hillhead Newark Spain
Indian reservation	Lake Traverse Indian Reservation‡
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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