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Gregory County Map, South Dakota

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Gregory County, South Dakota

Gregory Location Map South Dakota

Gregory County hugs the Missouri River in south-central South Dakota. It’s a sportsman’s paradise. Hunting, fishing, boating. You can really take your pick.

The Fort Randall Dam impounds Lake Francis Case, the 11th-largest reservoir in the nation. Burke, the county seat, known for its ranching that’s been a way of life for generations.

You’ll find some of the best views of the river from the bluffs. Winters can be brutal, but folks here take it in stride. The county’s rich in Native American history. Community events like rodeos and pow-wows bring everyone together.

CategoryDetails
County NameGregory County
County SeatBurke
PopulationApproximately 4,300
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesBurke, Gregory, Dallas, Bonesteel, Fairfax
Interstates and HighwaysU.S. Highway 18, U.S. Highway 281
FIPS Code46-053
Total Area (Land and Water)1,054 square miles (1,015 sq mi land, 39 sq mi water)
Adjacent Counties (and Direction)Lyman County (North), Charles Mix County (East), Boyd County, Nebraska (South), Keya Paha County, Nebraska (Southwest), Tripp County (West)
Time ZoneCentral Time Zone (CST)
StateSouth Dakota
Coordinates43°12’N, 99°26’W
EtymologyNamed after John Shaw Gregory, an early legislator in Dakota Territory
Major LandmarksSouth Dakota State Parks (Burke Lake, Snake Creek Recreation Area), Missouri River
WebsiteGregory County Website

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