Redfield, South Dakota
Redfield, South Dakota
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City | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Spink County |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Redfield, South Dakota is a city located in Spink County, South Dakota. It serves as the county seat of Spink County and is known for its historical significance and community activities.
History[edit | edit source]
The history of Redfield dates back to its founding in the late 19th century. It was established as a key town along a major railway line, which significantly contributed to its growth and development. Redfield became the county seat of Spink County, reinforcing its importance in the region.
Geography[edit | edit source]
Redfield is situated in the northeastern part of South Dakota. The geography of the area is characterized by its flat plains, which are typical of the Great Plains region of the United States.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
The demographic details of Redfield, including population, age distribution, and economic status, reflect its small-town character with a close-knit community.
Economy[edit | edit source]
The economy of Redfield is primarily based on agriculture, with farming and related agricultural services playing a central role in the local economy. Small businesses and retail also contribute to the economic landscape.
Education[edit | edit source]
Redfield is home to several educational institutions, including public schools that serve the community from elementary through high school levels. These schools are part of the Redfield School District.
Culture and recreation[edit | edit source]
Redfield offers various cultural and recreational activities for residents and visitors. Local parks, community events, and historical sites provide opportunities for leisure and learning.
Infrastructure[edit | edit source]
The city's infrastructure supports its rural and agricultural lifestyle, with facilities for transportation, healthcare, and community services adequately meeting the needs of its residents.
Notable people[edit | edit source]
Several notable individuals have hailed from Redfield, contributing to its cultural and historical heritage.
See also[edit | edit source]
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