Claremont, South Dakota

Claremont, South Dakota
Location in Brown County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Brown County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 45°40′19″N 98°00′56″W / 45.67194°N 98.01556°W / 45.67194; -98.01556
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyBrown
Incorporated1903[1]
Area
 • Total0.26 sq mi (0.66 km2)
 • Land0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation1,299 ft (396 m)
Population
 • Total108
 • Density430.28/sq mi (166.17/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57432
Area code605
FIPS code46-12100[5]
GNIS feature ID1267329[3]

Claremont is a town in Brown County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 108 at the 2020 census.[6]

It was incorporated in 1903 and has been home to a post office since 1887. The town most likely was named after Claremont, New Hampshire.[7]

  1. ^ "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 10, 2010. Retrieved February 11, 2010.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Claremont, South Dakota
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  6. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Claremont town, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 12, 2022.
  7. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 30.

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