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Potato Creek is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.

History

A post office called Potato Creek was established in 1935, and remained in operation until 1962. The community was named after the creek of the same name.

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Potato Creek, South Dakota
2. "Jackson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 2, 2015.
3. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 57.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Jackson County, South Dakota, United States
County seat: Kadoka
City	Kadoka
Towns	Belvidere Cottonwood Interior
CDP	Wanblee
Former CDP	Ellsworth AFB‡
Unincorporated communities	Cactus Flat Hisle Long Valley Potato Creek Stamford Weta
Indian reservation	Pine Ridge Indian Reservation‡
Ghost town	Wanamaker
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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43°32′04″N 101°59′25″W / 43.53444°N 101.99028°W / 43.53444; -101.99028

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