Aberdeen, South Dakota, United States
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Aberdeen is a populated place located in Brown county South Dakota in the United States of America. It is at 45.4646985 latitude and -98.4864829 longitude. Aberdeen is at an elevation of 397 ft (1302 m). The USGS map that contains this location is titled "Aberdeen East".
History
Founded in 1881 by Alexander Mitchell who named the city after his birthplace in Aberdeen, Scotland. Mr. Mitchell was president of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Railroad Comany in the 1880s. (SD-T17/p45)
Location Details
Type of Place: | Populated Place |
Latitude: | 45.4646985 |
Longitude: | -98.4864829 |
Elevation: | 397 ft / 1302 m |
County: | Brown |
USGS Map Name: | Aberdeen East |