Crook City, South Dakota Explained

Crook City (also known as Camp Crook II or simply Crook) is a populated place in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 132 at the 2020 census.^[1] It became a census-designated place prior to the 2020 census.

Crook City was named for General George Crook's 1876 camp there. Nearby and between Deadwood and Sturgis is Crook Mountain, also named for him.

Education

It is mostly in Spearfish School District 40-2, and partially in the Meade School District 46-1.^[2]

See also

• Whitewood, South Dakota

References

44.4414°N -103.6336°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: U.S. Census Bureau: Crook City CDP, South Dakota . www.census.gov . United States Census Bureau . 5 May 2022 . en.
2. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Lawrence County, SD. U.S. Census Bureau. 2024-09-27. - Text list