Planng & Zong Board - Gayville, SD

Contents:

• GAYVILLE, SOUTH DAKOTA
• GAYVILLE, SOUTH DAKOTA POPULATN 2023
• GAYVILLE SD REAL ESTATE & HOM FOR SALE
• GAYVILLE, SOUTH DAKOTA
• GAYVILLE, SD REAL TATE & HOM FOR SALE
• GAYVILLE, SOUTH DAKOTA POPULATN 2023
• GAYVILLE, UNED STAT OF AMERI — STATISTICS

GAYVILLE, SOUTH DAKOTA

Wele to Gayville, South Dakota! Whether you are a visor lookg for more rmatn about Gayville, SD or you are a rint lookg for the latt rmatn about our muny, you have e to the right place. The Town of Gayville was anized 1872.

Gayville is loted the Southeast rner of South Dakota Yankton County. Gayville is jt off of Highway 50.

Gayville has many bs, church, parks, athletic plex, muny center, gas/nvenience store, bank, and a growg public school district.

GAYVILLE, SOUTH DAKOTA POPULATN 2023

Gayville is the self-proclaimed "Hay Capal of the World". Gayville is also nstantly petn wh nearby Mecklg, the self-proclaimed "Hay Capal of the Universe. The townse of Gayville was loted on the east bank of “The Lak”, so lled bee the wdg waterways across the flat land to the Missouri at that time was ually filled wh water.

GAYVILLE SD REAL ESTATE & HOM FOR SALE

Elkanah Gay of the Dakota Southern railroad, on December 24 of 1872. The town of Gayville was named for Mr. Gay, a railroad ntractor.

GAYVILLE, SOUTH DAKOTA

Hatcher ntued to handle the mail and is nsired to be Gayville’s first postmaster, wh the Gayville post office startg on March 18th.

Gayville had a blacksmh shop n by a Mr.

GAYVILLE, SD REAL TATE & HOM FOR SALE

On April 23rd, Gayville’s first blsed event occurred—the birth of Gay Keh, 9 ¼ pounds, born to Mr. William June 1st, Gayville’s charter was filed at the unty urt hoe. Hatcher, 1873 is still Gayville, although a different lotn, and is occupied by the W.

GAYVILLE, SOUTH DAKOTA POPULATN 2023

Collamer who had been mayor of Yankton erected a buildg Gayville October of 873 tendg to go to the t and hardware bs. In the November 23rd issue of a Yankton paper, “The Gayville Hoe” a large and first class hotel n by Iver Bagstad on the Temperance plan, was mentned.

The prent buildg, which was a hotel until the 1950’s, was built by Iver Bagstad 1879, so “The Gayville Hoe” mt have preced .

Hard took a job as Gayville’s first school teacher but his Co said that this untry was good for nothg but Indians and grasshoppers and he returned on the next tra to Oh. This hoe is still Gayville on the rner of Iverson and Washgton and is occupied by the Fosters.

GAYVILLE, UNED STAT OF AMERI — STATISTICS

Spangler, alternated preachg every other Sunday at Gayville and Mecklg and there was talk of buildg a Unn Church 1880, Gayville had a populatn of 130. The great flood of 1881 was an historil event for Gayville, as well as the areas around.

Gayville started a municipal band 1890 nducted by the Milwkee pot agent until 1894. 1891, Gayville purchased a hand drawn hose rt om the Yankton Fire Department, when Yankton progrsed to a fire wagon wh hors.

The Gayville saloon, n by Bert Ely and Louis Langfeld and loted where the bank now stands had stalled a set of fixtur worth about $ Wm.

McMaster had e to Gayville om near Sux Cy, Iowa, to start a bank.

That same year, Gayville was rporated and elected s first tste: Jim Harn, Hans Myron and Jack McKay. In 1904, Gayville had s first newspaper wh a Mr.

Castle and her son, Lloyd; Stck and Pete Lee operated a livery barn wh dray service and real tate bs; Gee Mortensen operated the Gayville Dg Store wh Albert Bengston charge of prcriptns, and wh an up-to-date soda founta: L.

Granger, edor of The Gayville Observer; O. In addn to their general merchandise bs, they handled lumber, other buildg material, al, wood and 1908, The Gayville Observer reported that about a e of cement walks had been put down through the summer.