Deadwood
city in and county seat of Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States
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Summary
Deadwood is a city in the United States[1]. Deadwood ranks in the top 1% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,283 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Lawrence County[3], South Dakota[4]
- Country: United States[5]
- Instance of: county seat[6]
- Shares border with: Belle Fourche[7]
- Postal code: 57732[8]
- Commons category: Deadwood, South Dakota[9]
- Local dialing code: 605[10]
- Inception: 1876[11]
- Official website: http://www.deadwood.com/[12]
- Topic's main category: Category:Deadwood, South Dakota[13]
- Commons gallery: Deadwood, South Dakota[14]
- Population: 3777[15], 1270[16], 1156[17]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Deadwood, South Dakota[18]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[19], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20], The New Student's Reference Work[21]
- Capital of: Lawrence County[22]
- Official name: Deadwood[23]
- Category for people born here: Q107677344[24]
- Number of households: 819[25]
- Native label: Owáyasu Otȟúŋwahe[26]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Deadwood, South Dakota[27]
- Elevation above sea level: 1381 m[28]
- Area: 9.9281 km²[29], 9.928099 km²[30]
- Water as percent of area: 0 percent[31]
- Per capita income: 26,911 US dollars[32]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Deadwood include Deadwood[33], a television series[34], directed by Ed Bianchi[35].
Why It Matters
Deadwood has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Deadwood is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
Entities named for Deadwood include Deadwood[33], a television series[34], directed by Ed Bianchi[35].