Lesterville South Dakota Map
Lesterville, South Dakota — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Lesterville, Yankton County.
Interactive Map of Lesterville, South Dakota
| City | Lesterville |
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
| County | Yankton |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 43.039441 |
| Longitude | -97.595621 |
| Population | 91 |
| Density | 117.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Lesterville, South Dakota
Lesterville is a locality in Yankton County, South Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 91. The population density is 117.2 people per km². Lesterville is located at 43.0394°N, 97.5956°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 57040.
Lesterville unfolds as a quiet affirmation of the prairie's enduring spirit, a place where the vast South Dakota sky casts a generous, ever-shifting light upon the landscape. It lies 57.2 miles south-west of Sioux Falls, SD (from Sioux Falls, SD: bearing 232°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south-east of Scotland. The land here rolls with a gentle, patient grace, a tapestry of cultivated fields and open pastures stretching towards horizons that seem to breathe. The air carries the scent of turned earth and ripening grain, a constant reminder of the land's generous, if sometimes demanding, bounty. Evenings bring a particular stillness, a hush that settles over the scattered farmsteads and the modest heart of Lesterville itself, as if the very land were exhaling the day's warmth. This is a corner of Yankton County where the echoes of homesteading still resonate, a place built by resilient hands carving a life from the rich soil. The local economy, deeply rooted in agriculture, thrives on the predictable cycles of planting and harvest, a rhythm that has sustained Lesterville for generations. The Missouri River, a grand artery of the plains, lies not far off, its presence felt in the occasional moisture that graces the land and the history of river trade that once flowed through these parts. While no grand monuments mark its passage, the collective memory of hard work and community spirit forms the true, enduring landmark of Lesterville.
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About This Lesterville Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Lesterville, South Dakota with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Lesterville and Yankton County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Lesterville is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Lesterville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 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. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
