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Vermillion (Lakota: Waséoyuze; [6] "The Place Where Vermilion is Obtained") is a city and the county seat of Clay County. [7] It is in the southeastern corner of South Dakota, United States, and is the state's 12th-most populous city. According to the 2020 census, the population was 11,695. The city lies atop a bluff near the Missouri River.
The population was 22,655 at the 2020 census, [5] making Watertown South Dakota's 5th-most populous city. It is also the principal city of the Watertown Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Codington County. It is home to the Bramble Park Zoo. Watertown's residential real estate is considered the most expensive in South Dakota ...
The future Clay County area was opened for legal settlement in 1859. In Autumn 1859, Ahira A. Partridge (who would become the first elected sheriff of the county) crossed the Missouri river into the Dakota territory, and became the first white man to settle, on 160 acres of land that now underlies Vermillion. [4]
In 1965, the local school closed, and the residents were allowed to choose between the Gayville or Vermillion school districts. A couple of families, displeased with those choices, campaigned for an additional selection to be added: Wakonda. Recently Meckling's zip code has been changed to Vermillion, SD's zip code of 57069. [8] [9]
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Codington County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota.As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,325, making it the 7th most populous county in South Dakota. [1] ...
The Clay County Courthouse in Vermillion, South Dakota is a Classical Revival-style courthouse built in 1913. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1] It is a two-and-a-half-story building with stone veneer, on a raised basement. [2]
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