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Houghton is an unincorporated community in Brown County, South Dakota, United States. Its population is not tracked by the Census Bureau. Houghton is the site of a post office serving ZIP code 57449.
Houghton | |
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Unincorporated community | |
  Houghton Location within the state of South Dakota  Houghton Houghton (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 45°45′47″N 98°12′36″W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Brown |
| Elevation | 1,302 ft (397 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 57449 |
| Area code(s) | 605 |
History
Houghton was platted in 1886.[2] It was named for C. W. Houghton, an original owner of the town site.[2] A post office was established in Houghton in 1886.[3]
Notable people
- Ralph Herseth was the twenty-first Governor of South Dakota from 1959 to 1961.[4]
- Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, Former U.S. Representative
References
- "Houghton". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. 1980-02-13. Retrieved 2013-10-19.
- 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. 85.
- "Brown County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
- "Ralph Herseth". National Governors Association. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
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