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Rudolph, South Dakota

Rudolph is an unincorporated community in Brown County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.

History

Rudolph was laid out in 1881. It was named for H. Rudolph McCullough, a railroad official. A post office called Rudolph was established in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1908.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rudolph, South Dakota
  2. ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 120.
  3. ^ "Brown County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 28, 2015.

45°20′53″N 98°32′10″W / 45.34806°N 98.53611°W / 45.34806; -98.53611