Avance, South Dakota

Avance is a ghost town in Meade County, located in the state of South Dakota^[1]).

History

A post office called Avance was established in 1910, and remained in operation until 1951.^[2] The town had the name of John Avance, a local cattleman.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Avance (historical)
↑ "Meade County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 22, 2015.
↑ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 25.

44°55′06″N 102°14′52″W / 44.91833°N 102.24778°W / 44.91833; -102.24778

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Avance (historical)

[2] "Meade County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 22, 2015.

[3] Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 25.

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