Cloverleaf Colony South Dakota Map

About Cloverleaf Colony, South Dakota

Cloverleaf Colony is a locality in Miner County, South Dakota, United States. The population density is 13.5 people per km². Cloverleaf Colony is located at 44.1825°N, 97.5370°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 57349.

Cloverleaf Colony lies under a vast, unbroken sky, a quiet collection of buildings scattered across the broad expanse of the prairie. It lies 60.4 miles north-west of Sioux Falls, SD (from Sioux Falls, SD: bearing 317°T), and is situated 14.2 miles south of De Smet. The land here is a study in subtle contours, a rolling, open terrain where the wind, unhindered, sweeps across seas of grass and wheat. In the late afternoon, the light takes on a peculiar softness, bleaching the straw-colored fields to a pale gold and casting long, attenuated shadows from the few trees that dare to stand against the elements. The air, even on a warm day, carries a crisp, clean scent, a hint of dust and distant rain, and the silence is profound, broken only by the hum of insects or the distant creak of a windmill. This corner of Miner County, South Dakota, has long been shaped by the honest labor of agriculture, its economy tethered to the cycles of planting and harvest. The early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil, carved out lives from this seemingly immutable landscape, their stoic determination a quiet undercurrent to the daily routines. While grand landmarks are absent, the true character of Cloverleaf Colony resides in its enduring connection to the land, in the sturdy grain elevators that punctuate the horizon like sentinels, and in the unassuming farmhouses that have weathered generations. The pace of life is dictated by the sun and seasons, a steady, unhurried rhythm that fosters a deep sense of place and a quiet resilience.

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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cloverleaf Colony, South Dakota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.182472, -97.537017. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Cloverleaf Colony and Miner County.

Detailed location data for Cloverleaf Colony includes the ZIP code (57349), telephone area code (605), county seat of Miner County (Howard), and school district assignment (Howard School District 48-3). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Cloverleaf Colony is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.