Haydraw, South Dakota

Haydraw is an unincorporated community in Meade County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]

History

A post office called Haydraw was established in 1910, and remained in operation until 1954.[2] The community was named for its location within a hay-growing district.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Haydraw, South Dakota
  2. "Meade County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
  3. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 40.

Coordinates: 44°26′42″N 102°43′19″W / 44.44500°N 102.72194°W / 44.44500; -102.72194


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