Carter, South Dakota
Carter is an unincorporated community in Tripp County, South Dakota, United States. Carter is located on U.S. Route 18, west of Winner.
Carter, South Dakota | |
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Carter, South Dakota | |
Coordinates: 43°23′14″N 100°12′09″W | |
Country | United States |
State | South Dakota |
County | Tripp |
Elevation | 2,172 ft (662 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 605 |
GNIS feature ID | 1254257[1] |
Carter was laid out in 1909, and most likely was named in honor of Jervis W. Carter, a land agent.[2]
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 30.
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