Vetal is an unincorporated community in Bennett County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]
Vetal, South Dakota | |
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  Vetal Location within the state of South Dakota  Vetal Vetal (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 43°12′52″N 101°22′37″W / 43.21444°N 101.37694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Bennett |
History edit
The community was named for Vetal Valandry, a pioneer settler.[2] A post office was established in 1912, and remained in operation until 1967.[3]
Education edit
The Bennett County School District serves all of Bennett County.[4]
References edit
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vetal, South Dakota
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 65.
- ^ "Bennett County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 2, 2015.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Bennett County, SD" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 11, 2021.
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