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Addie Camp

Ghost town · Pennington County, South Dakota

Hill City quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1954, 1:24,000)
Hill City quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1954, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Addie Camp is a ghost town in Pennington County, South Dakota, recorded as human settlement in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States of America. It is one of 15 former communities in Pennington County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 2nd among the 26 South Dakota counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Addie Camp as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 43.9230° N, 103.5240° W.

Key facts

Elevation4,894 ft
Nearest living townHill City, SD
Distance to it2.3 miles
Coordinates43.92300, -103.52400

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What's there now

Addie Camp is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Hill City, SD (population 699), about 2.3 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 4,894 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Addie Camp?

Addie Camp is in Pennington County, South Dakota, at 43.9230, -103.5240.

How many ghost towns are in Pennington County?

Pennington County, South Dakota has 15 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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