Union County, SD History - Books .....Alcester 1925 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/sd/sdfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com March 27, 2007, 9:53 pm Book Title: Doane Robinson's Encyclopedia Of South Dakota Alcester is a town in northern Union County, Founded in 1879 by the Western Town. Lot Company. Named for Colonel Alcester of the British Army. Market town for a rich farming region. Population, see census. "The Union," founded in 1879, is its newspaper. Additional Comments: Extracted from: DOANE ROBINSON'S Encyclopedia of South Dakota FIRST EDITION Published by the Author PIERRE 1925 COPYRIGHT BY DOANE ROBINSON. 1925 WILL A. BEACH PRINTING COMPANY PRINTERS AND BINDERS SIOUX FALLS File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/sd/union/history/1925/doanerob/alcester171gms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/sdfiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb