Hammer, South Dakota
Hammer is an unincorporated community in Roberts County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.
History
A post office called Hammer was established in 1915, and remained in operation until 1973. The community was named after Gunder and Iver Hammer, the original owners of the town site.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hammer, South Dakota
- ^ "Roberts County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 30, 2015.
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 40.
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45°51′19″N 97°01′16″W / 45.85528°N 97.02111°W
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