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词条 Mud Butte, South Dakota
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}}Mud Butte is a former village, now a diffuse unincorporated community, located in northern Meade County, South Dakota, United States. It roughly lies along U.S. Route 212, 55 miles northeast of the city of Sturgis.[2] Its elevation is 2,871 feet (875 m).[1] It lies within ZIP code 57758, which is served by the post office at Opal.[3]

History

Mud Butte was named from a barren butte nearby that had the color of dark mud.[4] It has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names.[5]

A rare Tyrannosaurus skeleton was found at Mud Butte in the 1980s.[6]

References

1. ^{{cite gnis|id=1256574|name=Mud Butte, South Dakota|accessdate=2008-03-04}}
2. ^Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '05. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2005, p. 93.
3. ^Zip Code Lookup
4. ^{{cite book|author=Federal Writers' Project|title=The WPA Guide to South Dakota|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qLQO_w31U3wC&pg=PA241|year=1938|publisher=WPA|isbn=978-0-87351-552-8|page=241}}
5. ^{{cite book|last=Thompson|first=George E.|title=You Live Where?: Interesting and Unusual Facts about where We Live|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0Ia7Rga26OkC&pg=PA340|date=1 July 2009|publisher=iUniverse|isbn=978-1-4401-3421-0|page=340}}
6. ^{{cite book | url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1350&dat=19811227&id=Wq0zAAAAIBAJ&sjid=9AIEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5472,7083490 | title=Dinosaur Skeleton Excavated | publisher=Toledo Blade | date=27 December 1981 | pages=11}}
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2 : Unincorporated communities in Meade County, South Dakota|Unincorporated communities in South Dakota

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