Hoover, South Dakota

Hoover is an unincorporated community in Butte County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]

History

Holver was laid out in 1905, and named in honor of John Hoover, a local cattleman.[2] A post office called Hoover was established in 1905, and remained in operation until 1973.[3] The Hoover general store was built in 1902 and remains in operation as the only business in this rural location.[4]

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Coordinates: 45°06′45″N 103°16′02″W / 45.11250°N 103.26722°W / 45.11250; -103.26722

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