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Fort Thompson is a census-designated place (CDP) in Buffalo County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,282 at the 2010 census, making it the largest settlement on the Crow Creek Reservation.

Fort Thompson was named in honor of Clark W. Thompson, superintendent of Indian Affairs.

Fort Thompson CDP overview:
Name:Fort Thompson CDP
LSAD Code:57
LSAD Description:CDP (suffix)
State:South Dakota
County:Buffalo County
Incorporated:1889
Elevation:1,440 ft (439 m)
Total Area:12.60 sq mi (32.63 km²)
Land Area:10.38 sq mi (26.88 km²)
Water Area:2.22 sq mi (5.75 km²)
Total Population:1,224
Population Density:117.95/sq mi (45.54/km²)
ZIP code:57339
Area code:605
FIPS code:4622340
GNISfeature ID:1255117

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Geography

Fort Thompson is located at 44°3′39″N 99°25′45″W / 44.06083°N 99.42917°W / 44.06083; -99.42917 (44.060793, -99.429128).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 12.6 square miles (33 km), of which 10.3 square miles (27 km) is land and 2.3 square miles (6.0 km) (17.98%) is water.

Big Bend Dam is located just south of Ft. Thompson and impounds Lake Sharpe.

See also

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Map of Buffalo County, South Dakota
Buffalo County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,948. Its county seat is Gann Valley which, at 14 people, is the least populous county seat in the United States. The county was created in 1864, and was organized in 1871 as part of ... Read more
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