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SDCL § 1-19C-5: Offensive place names revised by United States Board on Geographic Names.

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  1. TITLE 1. STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT
  2. CHAPTER 1-19C. HISTORICAL NAMES

The following offensive place names in South Dakota by county were revised by the United States Board on Geographic Names as of January 1, 2014:

County | Current place name | Place name changed to

Codington | Squaw Lake | Serenity Lake

Custer | Little Squaw Creek | Badger Clark Creek

Fall River | Squaw Flat | Hat Creek Flat

Gregory | Squaw Creek | Oscar Micheaux Creek

Squaw Creek Reservoir | Oscar Micheaux Reservoir

Haakon | Squaw Creek | Sarah Laribee Creek

Harding | Squaw Creek | Slim Buttes Creek

East Squaw Creek | Meat Hook Creek

Squaw Tree Spring | Prairie Woman Spring

West Squaw Creek | Double X Creek

Jones | Squaw Creek | Pitan Creek

Lawrence | Squaw Creek | Cleopatra Creek

East Branch of Squaw Creek | East Branch Cleopatra Creek

Marshall | Squaw Hill | Six Mile Hill

Meade | Squaw Butte | Vig Buttes

Squaw Creek | Deer Creek

Moody | Squaw Creek | Isanti Creek

Pennington | Squaw Creek | Cedar Breaks Creek

Oglala Lakota | Little Squaw Humper Creek | Tahc'a Okute Wakpa C'ikala

Little Squaw Humper Table | Tahc'a Okute Aglehan C'ikala

Squaw Humper Creek | Tahc'a Okute Wakpa

Squaw Humper Dam | Tahc'a Okute Mni Onaktake

Squaw Humper Table | Tahc'a Okute Aglehan

Ziebach | Squaw Teat Butte | Peaked Butte

Squaw Teat Creek | East Rattlesnake Creek

Collected 2026-09-03T15:18:56Z. Source file · JSON

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