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Census-designated place in South Dakota, United States
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New Elm Spring Colony is a Hutterite colony and census-designated place (CDP) in Hutchinson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 100 at the 2020 census. It was first listed as a CDP before the 2020 census. It is in the northern part of the county, on high ground to the west of the James River. It is 25 miles (40 km) by road northwest of Olivet, the county seat, and 13 miles (21 km) northeast of Parkston. Old Elm Spring Colony is 3 miles (5 km) to the east, across the James River.

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