Green Valley, South Dakota
Green Valley, South Dakota
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Unincorporated community | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Pennington County |
| Elevation | 3,200 ft (1,000 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain Standard Time (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (Mountain Daylight Time (MDT)) |
| Area code(s) | 605 |
Green Valley, South Dakota is an unincorporated community located in Pennington County, South Dakota. Nestled in the scenic landscapes typical of the region, Green Valley serves as a minor yet picturesque settlement within the state.
History[edit | edit source]
The history of Green Valley is largely reflective of the broader historical trends in South Dakota, including the settlement by European-American settlers during the 19th century and the subsequent development of the area. Details specific to Green Valley's founding and development are limited.
Geography[edit | edit source]
Green Valley is situated in the western part of South Dakota, characterized by its rolling hills and proximity to notable geographical features such as the Black Hills. The community's elevation and location contribute to its mild climate and its appeal as a tranquil residential area.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As an unincorporated community, detailed demographic data for Green Valley may not be extensively documented. The population is composed of a small number of households, maintaining a rural and close-knit community atmosphere.
Economy[edit | edit source]
The economy of Green Valley is typical of small, rural communities in South Dakota, with a focus on agriculture, local business, and tourism, particularly for those visiting the nearby Black Hills.
Education[edit | edit source]
Educational services for residents of Green Valley are provided by the Pennington County School District. Students may attend schools in nearby larger towns.
Infrastructure[edit | edit source]
Transportation[edit | edit source]
Green Valley is accessible by local roads connecting to major highways in the region. The community relies on the infrastructure of Pennington County for its transportation needs.
Culture[edit | edit source]
The cultural life in Green Valley is influenced by its South Dakota heritage, with community events and activities that reflect the traditions and lifestyle of the area.
See also[edit | edit source]
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