Welcome to Philip, Philip, South Dakota
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N 44° 02.397 W 101° 40.825
14T E 285241 N 4879803
A wonderful welcome sign cut from steel and painted black, on the west side of the town.
Waymark Code: WMHWCY
Location: South Dakota, United States
Date Posted: 08/19/2013
Views: 2
Located in Haakon County, South Dakota, Philip has a population of 741 as of July 2007, a 15% decrease since the 2000 census. It is the county seat.
Its people are made up of German, Irish, Norwegian, English, Czech, and Dutch ancestries.
Philip is named after James "Scotty" Philip, supposedly the 'man who saved the buffalo'.
There are many places that you could visit. Whether you planned to be here, or happened by chance, we’re glad you’re here! If you are plannng a visit with us in beautiful Western South Dakota and want more information, let us help. The wide open spaces this great land has to offer, along with a scenic view and quiet country living, are some of the things you will remember forever. Temperatures can range from very hot or very cold in our area, but enjoying the variety of seasons is why many decide to make this their home.
Courtesy of Philip home page.
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