Marshall County, South Dakota

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The Marshall County Courthouse in Britton, listed on the NRHP since 2006 [1]
The Marshall County Courthouse in Britton, listed on the NRHP since 2006
administration
US state : South Dakota
Administrative headquarters : Britton
Foundation : 1885
Demographics
Residents : 4656  (2010)
Population density : 2.1 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area : 2294 km²
Water surface : 124 km²
map
Map of Marshall County within South Dakota

Marshall County is a county in the state of South Dakota in the United States . The county seat is in Britton .

geography

The county covers an area of ​​2,294 square kilometers; 124 square kilometers (5.41 percent) of this is water. It is divided into 25 townships : Buffalo, Dayton, Dumarce, Eden, Fort, Hamilton, Hickman, La Belle, Lake, Lowell, McKinley, Miller, Newark, Newport, Nordland, Pleasant Valley, Red Iron Lake, Sisseton, Stena, Veblen , Victor, Waverly, Weston, White and Wismer.

history

The county was founded on March 10, 1885 and named after Marshall Vincent, the chief clerk of Day County from which Marshall County was formed.

Six buildings and sites in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) (as of August 6, 2018).

Population development

Population development
Census Residents ± in%
1900 5942 -
1910 8021 35%
1920 9596 19.6%
1930 9540 -0.6%
1940 8880 -6.9%
1950 7835 -11.8%
1960 6663 -15%
1970 5965 -10.5%
1980 5404 -9.4%
1990 4844 -10.4%
2000 4576 -5.5%
2010 4656 1.7%
1900-1990

2000

cities and communes

Cities ( cities )

Communities ( towns )

Web links

Commons : Marshall County (South Dakota)  - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 06000047. Retrieved January 10, 2019
  2. ^ Marshall County in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey . Retrieved February 22, 2011
  3. ↑ Charles Curry Aiken, Joseph Nathan Kane: The American Counties: Origins of County Names, Dates of Creation, Area, and Population Data, 1950-2010 . 6th edition. Scarecrow Press, Lanham 2013, ISBN 978-0-8108-8762-6 , p. 195 .
  4. ↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed August 6, 2018.
  5. ↑ Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 28, 2011
  6. ↑ Excerpt from factfinder.census.gov.Retrieved February 28, 2011

Coordinates: 45 ° 46 ′  N , 97 ° 36 ′  W