Explore Fort Pierre, South Dakota, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Fort Pierre |
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
| County | Stanley County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 44.366596 |
| Longitude | -100.382329 |
| Population | 2,115 |
| Density | 261.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 57532 |
| Area Code | 605 |
| County Seat | Fort Pierre |
| School District | Stanley County School District 57-1 |
Fort Pierre anchors itself firmly where the Bad River meets the broader flow of the landscape, asserting its presence against the expansive horizon of the Great Plains. It lies 1.5 miles southwest of Pierre, SD (from Pierre, SD: bearing 228°T), and is situated 81.8 miles south of Mobridge. The town sits beneath a sky that seems to stretch indefinitely, its light catching the dry, amber grasses that blanket the surrounding prairie. To the west, the faint, jagged silhouette of Anderson Ridge rises against the dusk, while the immediate terrain is defined by the sharp, arid descent into Whiskey Gulch. The Fort Pierre Pool And Park offers a quiet space for reflection, where the air holds the scent of sun-warmed earth and the stillness of the interior plains.
History remains a tangible weight in Fort Pierre, serving as a crossroads where the legacy of early fur traders still lingers in the quietude of the streets. The local economy draws its strength from the cycles of the land, reflecting a heritage of ranching and livestock that dictates the seasonal rhythm of the people. Beyond the immediate reach of the Bad River, the Fort Pierre National Grassland preserves the rugged character of the region, providing a stark contrast to the managed waters of Lake Sharpe. Life here moves with a steady, deliberate pace, shaped by the unpredictable temper of the climate and a deep, quiet respect for the vast, open space that defines the American interior.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fort Pierre, South Dakota. Coordinates: 44.366596, -100.382329. 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 Fort Pierre includes the ZIP code (57532), telephone area code (605), county seat of Stanley County (Fort Pierre), and school district assignment (Stanley County School District 57-1).
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.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |