Karinen, South Dakota
Karinen is an extinct town in Harding County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]
History
A post office called Karinen was established in 1907, and remained in operation until 1953.[2] The town has the name of the local Karinen family.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Karinen, South Dakota
- ↑ "Harding County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
- ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 43.
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Coordinates: 45°54′02″N 103°40′30″W / 45.90056°N 103.67500°W
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