Ward (South Dakota)

Moody County

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Ward is the northernmost city in Moody County in the U.S. state of South Dakota. The village had 41 inhabitants (as of 2000) on an area of 0.7 km ².

Location

Ward is right on the state border of the Pipestone County, Minnesota. Nearest large towns are 25 km away Brookings in the northwest and Flandreau 20 km to the southwest. Pipestone, Minnesota in the Southeast is also located 20 air kilometers.

Name

Ward was named after the patron of the railway line through the territory of Dakota between 1887 and 1889 James A. Ward.

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