Provo, South Dakota

Provo is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Fall River County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.^[1] The population was 10 at the 2020 census.^[2]

History

A post office called Provo was established in 1904.^[3] The community's name is derived from Bill Provost Sr., an early resident.^[4]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Provo, South Dakota
2. "U.S. Census Bureau: Provo CDP, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 25, 2022.
3. "Fall River County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 2, 2015.
4. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 57.

43°11′28″N 103°49′30″W