Lake City, South Dakota

Lake City, South Dakota
Location in Marshall County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Marshall County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 45°43′30″N 97°24′50″W / 45.72500°N 97.41389°W / 45.72500; -97.41389
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyMarshall
Incorporated1914[1]
Area
 • Total0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2)
 • Land0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation1,867 ft (569 m)
Population
 • Total45
 • Density205.48/sq mi (79.17/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57247
Area code605
FIPS code46-35220[5]
GNIS feature ID1267449[3]

Lake City is a town in Marshall County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 45 at the 2020 census.[6] Fort Sisseton Historic State Park, whose fort is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located nearby.[7][8]

Lake City was laid out in 1914, and so named for the many lakes in the area.[9]

  1. ^ "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 10, 2010. Retrieved February 14, 2010.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake City, South Dakota
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  6. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Lake City town, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 7, 2022.
  7. ^ Thune, John R. "Fort Sisseton". Local Legacies. Library of Congress. Retrieved December 21, 2008.
  8. ^ "Fort Sisseton Historic State Park". State of South Dakota. 2006. Retrieved February 18, 2010.
  9. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 47.