The story so far
from Wikipedia & the U.S. CensusKidder is a census-designated place that is located in Marshall County, South Dakota, United States. Its population was 25 at the 2020 census. Kidder was laid out in 1885 and most likely was named after Jefferson P. Kidder, a Dakota Territory legislator. It is approximately eight miles north of Britton, the county seat of Marshall County. The streets of the CDP's are named after trees (ex. Pine St., Elm St.), while the avenues of the CDP are named after fruits (ex. Plum Ave., Apple Ave.)
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 57 to 25 (-56%).
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Kidder yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.
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The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Kidder’s history is told.
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Kidder, decade by decade
2000
Nothing in Kidder is on the National Register yet
That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Kidder has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is William T. and Rebecca Glendenning House in Britton, 6 miles away.
Kidder and the nearest listed places
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Then & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.