South Dakota
Lawrence
Unorganized Territory of South Lawrence

Galena

Galena is an unincorporated community in , United States. It is often considered to be a ghost town, although a few families still live in the area. It is not tracked by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in South Dakota
  • Also known as: “Galena, SD”, “Galena, South Dakota”, and “Griggs”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinatown and Deadwood.

Hamlet
is a populated place in , , United States. The name was entered into GNIS on January 1, 1990. is situated 5 miles northwest of Galena.

Photo: Robbschultz69, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in the of . It is rivaled only by , as America's most storied town from the wild frontier days.

Galena

Latitude
44.33377° or 44° 20′ 2″ north
Longitude
-103.64093° or 103° 38′ 27″ west
Elevation
4,790 feet (1,460 metres)
Open location code
85PR89M5+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151948488
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5764988
Wiki­data ID
Q15221299
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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“Galena” goes by many names.
  • French: “Galena”
  • Irish: “Galena”
  • Persian: “گالینا، داکوتای جنوبی”
  • Persian: “گالینا”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قئیلنا، گونئی داکوتا”
  • Urdu: “گالینا، جنوبی ڈکوٹا”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Camp Galena Post Office and Merritt Number 1 and Merritt Number 2 Mine.

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