McPherson County, South Dakota
McPherson County | |
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![]() McPherson County Courthouse | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of South Dakota | |
![]() South Dakota's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 45°46′N 99°13′W / 45.77°N 99.22°W | |
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Founded | 1873 |
Named for | James B. McPherson |
Seat | Leola |
Largest city | Eureka |
Area | |
• Total | 1,152 sq mi (2,980 km2) |
• Land | 1,137 sq mi (2,940 km2) |
• Water | 15 sq mi (40 km2) 1.3%% |
Population | |
• Estimate (2016) | 2,438 |
• Density | 1.3/sq mi (0.5/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | At-large |
Website | mcpherson |
McPherson County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, 2,459 people lived there. Its county seat is Leola. It was created in 1873.