Shannon County, South Dakota Genealogy

United States   South Dakota    Shannon County

Parent County
1875--Shannon County was created from 11 January 1875 from unorganized territory. County seat: Hot Springs

Indian Reservation
A portion of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation is in Shannon County. The remaining portion is in Jackson County.

Neighboring Counties

 * Bennett
 * Cherry County, Nebraska
 * Custer
 * Dawes County, Nebraska
 * Fall River
 * Jackson
 * Pennington
 * Sheridan County, Nebraska

Census
1905, 1915, 1925 State Censuses --Unique information could include: Ethnic Background, Maiden Name, Church Affiliation &amp; Military Service

  1905 state census with images can be viewed free at FamilySearch Record Search

  1915 state census with images can be viewed free at FamilySearch Record Search

  1925 state census with images can be viewed free at FamilySearch Record Search

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.