Arpan, South Dakota
Arpan is an unincorporated community in Butte County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.
History
Arpan was platted in 1910, and named for a local family. A post office called Arpan was in operation from 1911 until 1940.
Notable people
- Lawrence G. Bernard, U.S. Navy Rear Admiral and World War II submariner
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arpan, South Dakota
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 23.
- ^ "Butte County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 22, 2015.
44°47′18″N 103°38′57″W / 44.78833°N 103.64917°W