LaRoche, South Dakota
LaRoche is a ghost town in Stanley County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.
History
The community has the name of Joe La Roche, a cattleman.[1] A post office called La Roche was established in 1916, and remained in operation until 1942.[2] Besides the post office, LaRoche had a school located at 44°14′18″N 99°55′24″W / 44.2383175°N 99.9234535°W / 44.2383175; -99.9234535.[3]
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Municipalities and communities of Stanley County, South Dakota, United States
County seat: Fort Pierre
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communities
- Hayes
- Mission Ridge
- Sansarc
- Teton
- Wendte
- Lacy
- Lindsay
- LaRoche
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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