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  Encyclopedia: Brookings County, South Dakota
Originally, a county was the land under the jurisdiction of a count (in Great Britain, an earl, though the original earldoms covered larger areas) by reason of that office.
A county seat is a town which is the capital of a county.
Deuel County is a county located in the state of South Dakota.
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 Brookings, South Dakota - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brookings is a city located in Brookings County, South Dakota.
The town is named for Wilmot Wood Brookings who was part of the Western Town Company, and oversaw construction of a road running from the Minnesota border, through present-day Brookings County, to the shores of the Missouri River.
The unemployment rate in Brookings is 3.1 percent with a projected ten-year growth of 20.6 percent.
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 Brookings County, South Dakota - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The county was founded July 3, 1871 and was named after Wilmot Wood Brookings, a politician and pioneer of southeastern South Dakota.
The county is divided into twenty-three townships: Afton, Alton, Argo, Aurora, Bangor, Brookings, Elkton, Eureka, Lake Henricks, Lake Sinai, Laketon, Medary, Oak Lake, Oakwood, Oslo, Parnell, Preston, Richland, Sherman, Sterling, Trenton, Volga, Winsor.
In the county, the population is spread out with 20.80% under the age of 18, 26.80% from 18 to 24, 24.30% from 25 to 44, 17.30% from 45 to 64, and 10.90% who are 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Brookings_County,_South_Dakota   (340 words)

  
 Brookings County, South Dakota
Brookings County is a county located in the U.S. State of South Dakota.
As of the census of 2000, there are 28,220 people, 10,665 households, and 6,217 families residing in the county.
The racial makeup of the county is 96.36% White, 0.31% African American, 0.90% Native American, 1.34% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.30% from other races, and 0.75% from two or more races.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/br/Brookings_County,_South_Dakota.html   (273 words)

  
 Lincoln County, Minnesota - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The racial makeup of the county is 98.82% White, 0.05% Black or African American, 0.28% Native American, 0.20% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.42% from other races, and 0.23% from two or more races.
In the county the population is spread out with 23.70% under the age of 18, 6.10% from 18 to 24, 23.00% from 25 to 44, 22.70% from 45 to 64, and 24.50% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $31,607, and the median income for a family is $38,605.
www.kernersville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Lincoln_County,_Minnesota   (402 words)

  
 Hughes County, South Dakota - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The county is divided into two townships: Raber and Valley; and three areas of unorganized territory: West Hughes, North Hughes, and Crow Creek.
The racial makeup of the county is 88.91% White, 0.19% Black or African American, 8.70% Native American, 0.40% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.31% from other races, and 1.47% from two or more races.
In the county, the population is spread out with 27.80% under the age of 18, 6.20% from 18 to 24, 28.60% from 25 to 44, 23.70% from 45 to 64, and 13.70% who are 65 years of age or older.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hughes_County,_South_Dakota   (324 words)

  
 Lawrence County, South Dakota - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The county is divided into one township: St. Onge; and two areas of unorganized territory: North Lawrence and South Lawrence.
The racial makeup of the county is 95.79% White, 0.23% Black or African American, 2.18% Native American, 0.33% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.33% from other races, and 1.08% from two or more races.
In the county, the population is spread out with 23.10% under the age of 18, 13.70% from 18 to 24, 25.40% from 25 to 44, 23.10% from 45 to 64, and 14.60% who are 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lawrence_County,_South_Dakota   (305 words)

  
 Minnehaha County, South Dakota - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The county is divided into twenty-four townships: Brandon, Benton, Buffalo, Burk, Clear Lake, Dell Rapids, Edison, Grand Meadow, Hartford, Highland, Humboldt, Logan, Lyons, Mapleton, Palisade, Red Rock, Sioux Falls, Split Rock, Sverdrup, Taopi, Valley Springs, Wall Lake, Wayne, Wellington.
The racial makeup of the county is 93.03% White, 1.51% Black or African American, 1.85% Native American, 1.01% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 1.04% from other races, and 1.51% from two or more races.
In the county, the population is spread out with 26.20% under the age of 18, 10.80% from 18 to 24, 32.00% from 25 to 44, 20.00% from 45 to 64, and 11.00% who are 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Minnehaha_County,_South_Dakota   (324 words)

  
 Brookings County South Dakota Tornadoes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Lower in the atmosphere at 850 mb the leading edge of very warm air, which marked a warm frontal boundary, existed across extreme eastern South Dakota and a tongue of rich moisture with dewpoints greater than +15 C (shaded green) existed parallel to the warm front.
The dewpoint at Aberdeen was a whopping +19 C. At the surface the warm front was located just south of Brookings and extended to the southwest corner of Minnesota at 2000 UTC (3:00 pm) with surface dewpoints greater then 70 F (shaded green) nosing up into southeast South Dakota.
A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for northern Brookings county at 5:02 PM and then a tornado warning was issued for eastern Brookings county at 5:26 pm valid until 5:55 pm.
www.crh.noaa.gov /fsd/brooktor.htm   (1872 words)

  
 Biography of William A. Burgess
This biography is from "Memorial and biographical record; an illustrated compendium of biography, containing a compendium of local biography, including biographical sketches of prominent old settlers and representative citizens of South Dakota..." Published by G. Ogle and Co., Chicago, 1898.
He settled upon a farm in Buffalo county, Wisconsin, and in the fall of 1877 was elected county clerk, whereupon he removed to Alma, the county seat.
He has held numerous local and township offices, and in 1896 was elected to the office of treasurer of Brookings county.
www.electricscotland.com /history/world/bios/burgess_william.htm   (668 words)

  
 Brookings County Brookings, South Dakota (Counties)
The county seat of Brookings County, South Dakota, is Brookings, in the Glacial Lakes & Prairies Region.
The county population on July 1, 1999, was 25,931, an increase of 724 over the 1990 census.
Brookings Municipal Airport serves Brookings and Brookings County and is owned by the City of...
www.ohwy.com /sd/y/y46011.htm   (184 words)

  
 South Dakota State University Brookings, South Dakota (Colleges and Universities)
South Dakota State University is located in Brookings, Brookings County.
Founded in 1881, this is a public land-grant institution offering undergraduate programs in agriculture and biological sciences, arts and science, engineering, family and consumer sciences, nursing, pharmacy, education and counseling and general registration.
The museum, situated on the South Dakota State University campus, showcases the diverse artistic...
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 Harms
Harms, born December 27, 1856 in Oldenburg, Germany; died November 3, 1940 in Brookings County, South Dakota.
She was born October 27, 1860 in Germany, and died December 6, 1911 in Brookings County, South Dakota.
She was born June 20, 1891 in Brookings County, South Dakota, and died February 26, 1937 in Marion County, Oregon.
www.rgcrabtree.com /harms.htm   (416 words)

  
 Tripp County South Dakota Democrats
Lee was Chairmen of the Tripp County Democratic Party for a year or two and also a candidate for the South Dakota legislature.
He attended South Dakota State University on the GI Bill and graduated in 1960, lettering in wrestling and making the dean´s list every semester.
In 1967, he became the Assistant Agricultural Editor and later the Ag News and Features Editor for South Dakota State University, serving on the Academic Senate, completing his master´s degree in journalism in 1972, and teaching a course in interpretive journalism and serving as a guest lecturer in investigative journalism.
sdtcdemocrats.blogspot.com   (1881 words)

  
 DaVinci: Regional> North America> United States> South Dakota> Counties> Brookings
A 2003 Brookings Institution study, for example, found that the population...
To that end, Brookings and GrowSmart plan a series of "listening sessions" in all of Maine's 16 counties, with the first to be held Tuesday and Wednesday in...
County approves feedlot near wellSioux Falls Argus Leader, SD - Sep 22, 2005...
www.bluegrassdavinci.com /ODP/Regional/North_America/United_States/South_Dakota/Counties/Brookings   (319 words)

  
 Stanley Monroe Hinshaw
Hinshaw, Harold, son, age 8, born in South Dakota; parents born in Minnesota; attended school.
Hinshaw, Merle, son, age 7, born in South Dakota; parents born in Minnesota; attended school.
Hinshaw, Robert, son, age 6, born in South Dakota; parents born in Minnesota; attended school.
www.rawbw.com /~hinshaw/cgi-bin/id?16217   (548 words)

  
 Wellhead Protection (WHP) Program Guidance Document - Appendix L
The main shallow/surficial aquifer in Brookings County is the Big Sioux Aquifer.
Underground Storage Tank Any one or a combination of nonportable containers, excluding all pipes connected thereto, which is used to store an accumulation of toxic or hazardous substances, and the volume of which is ten percent or more beneath the surface of the ground.
Best Management Practices Measures contained in Soil Conservation Service South Dakota Technical Guide, either managerial or structural, that are determined to be the most effective, practical means of preventing or reducing pollution inputs from nonpoint sources to water bodies.
www.wrds.uwyo.edu /wrds/deq/whp/whpappl-8.html   (3540 words)

  
 Brookings County Homes for Sale. Real Estate in Brookings County, South Dakota
Then contact any of the South Dakota Real Estate Agents for professional assistance finding your South Dakota area home.
Click on the Brookings cities that you are interested in or search all Real Estate in Brookings County:
This is a quality home in one of Brookings finest neighborhoods.
www.homes.com /Real_Estate/SD/County/BROOKINGS   (300 words)

  
 Digital Brookings County Map, Maps of Brookings County County, South Dakota.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Our map of Brookings County is fully editable, logically layered (View Layer Directory), and royalty free.
Every county map is available, but we may not yet have your county of interest completed.
Individual County Overview™ vector graphics are priced by population, with prices ranging from $275 to $425 per county.
www.creativeforceinc.com /county_maps/county_maps.asp?ID=1309   (231 words)

  
 Census Records > U.S.A. > South Dakota > Brookings County
1880 Census - South Dakota - Brookings County
1900 Census - South Dakota - Brookings County
Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990, U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1995
dir.genealogytoday.com /usa/sd/brookings/census.html   (93 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Brookings County, S.Dak.
For convenient presentation of this material, the site includes a page for each of the more than 3,000 counties in the U.S., as well as for various U.S. and foreign territories and countries.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/SD/BO.html   (531 words)

  
 Debt and Loans Brookings County South Dakota
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 Brookings, South Dakota, Outdoors Recreation
Codington County Memorial Park, South Dakota, 37 miles away
Big Sioux River, South Dakota, Sioux Falls Park, 38 miles away, class V, 1 miles long.
Brookings Inn, Brookings, South Dakota, 2 miles away
www.hikercentral.com /metros/15100.html   (781 words)

  
 FR Doc 05-3147
The Center is located approximately 25 miles northeast of the City of Brookings and approximately 15 miles east of the City of White, just east of the South Dakota/Minnesota state line.
Navitas is proposing to construct the Project, an approximately 200-megawatt (MW) wind turbine generation project, in a 31-square mile project area in Brookings County, South Dakota.
The project area is located immediately southeast of the City of White and approximately 10 miles northeast of the City of Brookings, predominantly in Sherman Township, just west of the South Dakota/ Minnesota state line.
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