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Lake Hendricks
A township of 239 people in Brookings County, South Dakota
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Outdoors in Lake Hendricks
Parks & trails →Conserved land14%2,878 of 20,823 acres
Trails2.2 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1named on the map
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About Lake Hendricks
Lake in the states of Minnesota & South Dakota, United StatesLake Hendricks is a lake in the U.S. states of Minnesota and South Dakota. Lake Hendricks was named in about 1857 for Indiana governor and Vice President of the United States, Thomas A. Hendricks.
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Living in Lake Hendricks
Health in Lake Hendricks
Compared with South Dakota
3better than SD·3worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 26 are too close to call.
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What stands out
Care nearby
Hendricks Community HospitalHendricks · 2.6 mi · ER · rural critical access
Access Health - BrookingsBrookings · 19.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 56136, 57276 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Lake Hendricks →
Where Lake Hendricks is
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South Dakota · SD · Brookings CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
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How things work in Lake Hendricks
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