Bovee, South Dakota

Bovee is an unincorporated community in Charles Mix County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]

History

A post office called Bovee was established in 1916, and remained in operation until 1955.[2] The community has the name of M. Bovee, a pioneer settler.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bovee, South Dakota
  2. "Charles Mix County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 27 January 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
  3. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 27.

Coordinates: 43°19′24″N 98°46′08″W / 43.32333°N 98.76889°W / 43.32333; -98.76889

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