Powell, Edmunds County, South Dakota

History

A post office called Powell was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1908.[2] The community was named for William E. Powell, a railroad official.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Powell, Edmunds County, South Dakota
  2. "Edmunds County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  3. The Cambrian. T.J. Griffiths. 1894. p. 104.


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