Mud Butte, South Dakota
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Meade |
| Elevation | 2,871 ft (875 m) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP codes | 57758 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1256574[1] |
Mud Butte is an unincorporated community in northern Meade County, South Dakota, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 212, northeast of the city of Sturgis, the county seat.[2] Its elevation is 2,871 feet (875 m).[1] Although it is unincorporated, it has a ZIP code of 57758.[3]
History
Mud Butte was named from a barren butte nearby that had the color of dark mud.[4] It has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names.[5]
A rare Tyrannosaurus skeleton was found at Mud Butte in the 1980s.[6]
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Municipalities and communities of Meade County, South Dakota, United States
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