Evergreen Colony South Dakota Map

About Evergreen Colony, South Dakota

Evergreen Colony is a locality in Faulk County, South Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 111. The population density is 43.0 people per km². Evergreen Colony is located at 45.1231°N, 99.0448°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 57438.

Evergreen Colony occupies a quiet expanse of prairie where the horizon stretches wide enough to swallow the setting sun in a single, lingering swallow of amber light. It lies 36.0 miles southwest of Aberdeen, SD (from Aberdeen, SD: bearing 229°T), and is situated 95.5 miles west of Watertown. The land here does not boast dramatic heights, but rather favors a subtle, rhythmic swell of earth that mirrors the slow breathing of the plains. Four miles away, the North Fork Snake Creek carves a thin, silver vein through the soil, providing a modest hydration to the grasses that ripple under the constant, restless movement of the wind. To the west, the distant profile of Sugar Loaf Hill rises like a blunted thorn against the sky, a solitary point of reference in an otherwise vast and unobstructed geometry of gray-green fields and open sky.

Evergreen Colony draws its character from the enduring labor of the soil, maintaining a pace of life dictated by the seasonal turning of crops and the patient demands of local agriculture. The economy remains rooted in this fertile persistence, supported by the proximity of Lake Faulkton, a state conservation area that offers a quiet sanctuary for migratory birds and those who seek a moment of stillness away from the machinery of harvest. While the memory of early homesteaders remains pressed into the texture of the region, the modern pulse of Evergreen Colony is defined by the steady, unsentimental work of those who tend the land. Life here moves with the gravity of the seasons, a silent agreement between the people and the expanse of Dry Lake, which sits eight miles away as a shallow, reflective mirror of the shifting South Dakota clouds.

About This Evergreen Colony Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Evergreen Colony, South Dakota. Coordinates: 45.123081, -99.044795. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Evergreen Colony includes the ZIP code (57438), telephone area code (605), county seat of Faulk County (Faulkton), and school district assignment (Faulkton School District 24-4).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.