Maurine, South Dakota
Maurine is an unincorporated community in Meade County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]
History
A post office called Maurine was established in 1926, and remained in operation until 1960.[2] The community has the name of Maurine Price, the daughter of a pioneer merchant.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Maurine, South Dakota
- ↑ "Meade County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
- ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 50.
Coordinates: 45°01′23″N 102°35′37″W / 45.02306°N 102.59361°W
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