Alexandria, South Dakota, United States
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Alexandria is a populated place located in Hanson county South Dakota in the United States of America. It is at 43.653592 latitude and -97.7828482 longitude. Alexandria is at an elevation of 412 ft (1352 m). The USGS map that contains this location is titled "Alexandria".
History
First settled in 1879 and named Clarksville, in honor of early settler Dearborn Clark. The name was later changed to honor the Milwaukee Railroad President Alexander Mitchell. (SD-T17/p46)
Location Details
Type of Place: | Populated Place |
Latitude: | 43.653592 |
Longitude: | -97.7828482 |
Elevation: | 412 ft / 1352 m |
County: | Hanson |
USGS Map Name: | Alexandria |