Melham, South Dakota
Melham is an unincorporated community in Clark County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]
History
A post office called Melham was in operation between 1916 and 1943.[2] The community has the name of John Melham, a businessperson in the lumber industry.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Melham, South Dakota
- "Clark 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.
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