Rutland, South Dakota

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Rutland, South Dakota
Coordinates: 44°4′24″N 96°57′33″W / 44.07333, -96.95917
Country	United States
State	South Dakota
County	Lake
Area
- Total	36.0 sq mi (93.1 km²)
- Land	35.8 sq mi (92.8 km²)
- Water	0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Elevation	1,696 ft (517 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	205
- Density	5.7/sq mi (2.2/km²)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	57057
Area code(s)	605
FIPS code	46-57020[1]
GNIS feature ID	1267703[2]

Rutland is an unincorporated community in Lake County, South Dakota, United States. Although not tracked by the Census Bureau, Rutland has been assigned the ZIP code of 57057. Founded in 1906, Rutland has seen its population decline since the 1930's. A fire in 1962, destroyed much of the remaining businesses. Dale's Sharpening Service, Black Studios in the old Bethel Lutheran Church and a student run convenience store, The Rambler Stop.

[edit] References

1. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

[edit] External links

• Rutland, South Dakota is at coordinates 44°05′22″N 96°58′01″W / 44.08944, -96.96694 (Rutland, South Dakota)Coordinates: 44°05′22″N 96°58′01″W / 44.08944, -96.96694 (Rutland, South Dakota)
• Rutland ISD 39-4 Elementary, Middle, and High School

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