Manderson-White Horse Creek, South Dakota

Manderson-White Horse Creek, South Dakota
Oyúȟpe
Location in Oglala Lakota County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Oglala Lakota County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 43°14′06″N 102°29′29″W / 43.23500°N 102.49139°W / 43.23500; -102.49139
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyOglala Lakota
Civil townshipEast Oglala Lakota Unorganized Territory
Area
 • Total5.73 sq mi (14.85 km2)
 • Land5.73 sq mi (14.85 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation3,248 ft (990 m)
Population
 • Total554
 • Density96.63/sq mi (37.31/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code605
FIPS code46-40550[4]
GNIS feature ID2393117[2]

Manderson-White Horse Creek (Lakota: oyúȟpe;[5] the name of a band of the Oglala) is a census-designated place (CDP) in East Oglala Lakota Unorganized Territory (civil township equivalent) in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 554 at the 2020 census.[6] Oglala Lakota tribesman, Kicking Bear died here on May 28, 1904. He fought in several battles during the Black Hills War, including Battle of the Greasy Grass. His nephew, Felix Flying Hawk owned a ranch.

According to the Federal Writers' Project, the origin of the name Manderson is obscure.[7]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Manderson-White Horse Creek, South Dakota
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ Ullrich, Jan F. (2014). New Lakota Dictionary (2nd ed.). Bloomington, IN: Lakota Language Consortium. ISBN 978-0-9761082-9-0. Archived from the original on October 18, 2016. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
  6. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Manderson-White Horse Creek CDP, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
  7. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 49. Archived from the original on October 27, 2016.

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