Groton is a city in southeastern Brown County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,380 at the 2020 census.
| Name: | Groton city |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 25 |
| LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
| State: | South Dakota |
| County: | Brown County |
| Incorporated: | 1888 |
| Elevation: | 1,302 ft (397 m) |
| Total Area: | 1.75 sq mi (4.54 km²) |
| Land Area: | 1.75 sq mi (4.54 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Total Population: | 1,380 |
| Population Density: | 788.12/sq mi (304.24/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 57445 |
| Area code: | 605 |
| FIPS code: | 4626340 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 1255377 |
| Website: | www.grotonsd.gov |
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History
Groton was platted in 1881. The city was named after Groton, Massachusetts. A post office has been in operation at Groton since 1881.
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Geography
Groton is located at 45°27′4″N 98°5′57″W / 45.45111°N 98.09917°W / 45.45111; -98.09917 (45.451015, -98.099050).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.75 square miles (4.53 km), all land.
Groton has been assigned the ZIP code 57445 and the FIPS place code 26340.
See also
Map of South Dakota State and its subdivision:- Aurora
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