Springfield South Dakota Map
Springfield, 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 Springfield, Bon Homme County.
Interactive Map of Springfield, South Dakota
| City | Springfield |
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
| County | Bon Homme |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 42.854166 |
| Longitude | -97.897291 |
| Population | 2,038 |
| Density | 776.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Springfield, South Dakota
Springfield is a locality in Bon Homme County, South Dakota, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,038. The population density is 776.4 people per km². Springfield is located at 42.8542°N, 97.8973°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 57062.
Springfield unfolds across a landscape gently shaped by the Missouri River's grand sweep. It lies 62.1 miles north-north-west of Norfolk, NE (from Norfolk, NE: bearing 337°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south of Tyndall. The land here is a study in subtle contours, a rolling prairie that dips and rises with the patient artistry of wind and water, under a sky that often stretches from horizon to horizon in an uninterrupted expanse of blue. Fields of corn and soybeans, their green hues deepening as summer progresses, form broad, orderly patches, interrupted by the darker, more irregular shapes of tree-lined coulees, where the air can hold a cooler, earthier scent. In the quiet hours, as the sun begins its descent, the light takes on a golden, almost liquid quality, illuminating the stalks of grain and casting long, soft shadows that emphasize the land's inherent, unhurried character. The history of Springfield is intrinsically tied to the fertile ground and the river that brought early settlers to this part of Bon Homme County. For generations, agriculture has been the bedrock of its economy, the cycles of planting and harvest dictating the rhythm of life. The presence of the University of South Dakota's campus adds a distinct intellectual pulse to Springfield, drawing students and faculty who contribute to a dynamic, though still small-town, atmosphere. This blend of agrarian tradition and academic pursuit creates a unique character, a place where the practicality of farming meets the broader horizons of learning, fostering a grounded yet forward-looking spirit.
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About This Springfield Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Springfield, 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 Springfield and Bon Homme County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Springfield 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 Springfield 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. |
