Place:Kingsbury, South Dakota, United States

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NameKingsbury
Alt namesKingsburysource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates44.367°N 97.483°W
Located inSouth Dakota, United States     (1873 - )
See alsoBrookings, South Dakota, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Buffalo, South Dakota, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Arlington
Badger
Bancroft
De Smet
Erwin
Esmond
Hetland
Iroquois
Lake Preston
Manchester
Oldham
Osceola
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Kingsbury County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,187. Its county seat is De Smet. The county was created in 1873, and was organized in 1880. It was named for brothers George W. and T. A. Kingsbury, descendants of the colonial English Kingsbury family in Boston, Massachusetts. They were prominently involved in the affairs of Dakota Territory and served as elected members of several Territorial Legislatures.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1873 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1880 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1880 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1880 1,102
1890 8,562
1900 9,866
1910 12,560
1920 12,802
1930 12,805
1940 10,831
1950 9,962
1960 9,227
1970 7,657
1980 6,679
1990 5,925
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