- Morefield, South Dakota
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Morefield is an unincorporated community in central Minnehaha County, South Dakota in Sverdrup Township. Morefield is located 2 miles northeast of Crooks, along an abandoned Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific railline that ran from Renner to Madison. It is also located 3 miles north of the Renner/Crooks exit on Interstate 29 (and a half mile east of the interstate) on County road 133.
History
Founded in 1902, Morefield, was a busy country community center. Morefield was named by Norwegian settlers for a Norwegian word, Meråker, which means more field.
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Municipalities and communities of Minnehaha County, South Dakota County seat: Sioux Falls Cities Baltic | Brandon | Colton | Crooks | Dell Rapids | Garretson | Hartford | Sioux Falls‡ | Valley Springs
Towns Unincorporated
communitiesFootnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
Coordinates: 43°41′20″N 96°46′15″W / 43.68889°N 96.77083°W http://www.sodcity.com/gallery2/view_album.php?set_albumName=morefield
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- Populated places in Minnehaha County, South Dakota
- Unincorporated communities in South Dakota
- Sioux Falls metropolitan area
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