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Denby is an unincorporated community in Oglala Lakota County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.

History

A post office called Denby was established in 1922, and remained in operation until 1985. The community was named for Edwin Denby, 42nd United States Secretary of the Navy.

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Denby, South Dakota
2. "Shannon County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
3. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 34.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, United States
County seat: Hot Springs
Town	Batesland
CDPs	Kyle Manderson-White Horse Creek Oglala Pine Ridge Porcupine Wounded Knee
Unincorporated communities	Denby Red Shirt Rockyford Sharps Corner
Indian reservation	Pine Ridge Indian Reservation‡
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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43°03′39″N 102°20′16″W / 43.06083°N 102.33778°W / 43.06083; -102.33778

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