White Owl, South Dakota

White Owl (also Whiteowl) is an unincorporated rural village in east central Meade County, South Dakota, United States, with a population of 61 as of the 2010 census. It lies along Highway 34, 55 miles (89 km) east of the city of Sturgis, the county seat and was established in 1890, and opened as the first post office in Meade County in 1893.^[2] Its elevation is 2,792 feet (851 m). The village has a fashion boutique, a Baptist church, a Community Center, a graveyard, and a post office, with the ZIP code of 57792.^[3]

White Owl
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 44°35′32″N 102°25′51″W
Country	United States
State	South Dakota
County	Meade
Named after	White Owl Creek
Elevation	2,792 ft (851 m)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes	57792
Area code	605
FIPS code	46-71260[1]
GNIS feature ID	1258970[1]

The community took its name from nearby White Owl Creek.^[4]