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Carter

A township of 33 people in Tripp County, South Dakota
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Unincorporated community in South Dakota, United States
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Carter is an unincorporated community in Tripp County, South Dakota, United States. Carter is located on U.S. Route 18, west of Winner. Carter was laid out in 1909, and most likely was named in honor of Jervis W. Carter, a land agent.

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