Sherman South Dakota Map
Sherman, 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 Sherman, Minnehaha County.
Interactive Map of Sherman, South Dakota
| City | Sherman |
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
| County | Minnehaha |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 43.759139 |
| Longitude | -96.476153 |
| Population | 65 |
| Density | 35.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Sherman, South Dakota
Sherman is a locality in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 65. The population density is 35.3 people per km². Sherman is located at 43.7591°N, 96.4762°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 57030.
Sherman rests on the gently rolling prairie, a place where the horizon seems to stretch into an eternal, soft blue. It lies 18.3 miles north-east of Sioux Falls, SD (from Sioux Falls, SD: bearing 38°T), and is situated 3.2 miles north-north-east of Garretson. The land here is a rich, dark loam, a testament to generations of cultivation, and the sky above is a vast canvas, particularly at dusk when it bleeds into hues of rose and lavender, casting long, theatrical shadows across the fields. The air, especially in the early morning or after a summer rain, carries a clean, earthy scent, a whisper of the rich soil that defines this landscape. Pockets of native grasses, tenacious and resilient, still cling to the edges of cultivated fields, their dry stalks rustling a quiet conversation with the wind that sweeps unimpeded across the open expanse. The history of Sherman is deeply entwined with the agricultural heartland of Minnehaha County, its founding and growth mirroring the boom-and-bust cycles of farming. For decades, the local economy has been anchored by the bounty of the surrounding farmland, with corn and soybeans forming the backbone of its prosperity. This connection to the land is not merely economic; it shapes the very character of Sherman, fostering a sense of quiet diligence and a deep appreciation for the seasons. Though small, Sherman possesses a distinct character, a resilience born from its prairie roots, where the rhythm of life is often dictated by the planting and harvesting cycles, and the community's spirit is as enduring as the vast, open sky.
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About This Sherman Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Sherman, 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 Sherman and Minnehaha County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Sherman 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 Sherman 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. |
