Date, South Dakota Unincorporated community in South Dakota, U.S. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Date is a ghost town in Perkins County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1] History A post office called Date was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1955.[2] The community has the name of Date Peterson, an early settler.[3][4] References [1]U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Date, South Dakota [2]"Perkins County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 16, 2005. Retrieved January 26, 2015. [3]Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 32. [4]Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 31. 45°22′02″N 102°40′47″WThis Perkins County, South Dakota location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vte Related Articles
