SOUTH DAKOTA COUNTY CODES
1956-75,
1925-55 1987-ON 1976-80
1 1 MA,ME,MH,MN,MO,MX,MZ Minnehaha
2 10 AU Aurora
3 4 BD,BE Beadle
4 11 BT Bennett
5 12 BH Bon Homme
6 6 BG,BK Brookings
7 3 BN,BR,BW Brown
8 13 BL Brule
9 14 BF Buffalo
10 15 BU Butte
11 16 CA Campbell
12 17 CM Charles Mix
13 18 CK Clark
14 19 CL Clay
15 5 CD,CT Codington
16 20 CN Corson
17 21 CU Custer
18 8 DN,DV Davison
19 22 DA Day
20 23 DU Deuel
21 24 DW Dewey
22 25 DG Douglas
23 26 ED Edmunds
24 27 FR Fall River
25 28 FA Faulk
26 29 GT Grant
27 30 GY Gregory
28 31 HK Haakon
29 32 HN Hamlin
30 33 HD Hand
31 34 HS Hanson
32 35 HR Harding
33 36 HU,HG Hughes
34 37 HT Hutchinson
35 38 HY Hyde
36 39 JA Jackson
37 40 JE Jerauld
38 41 JN Jones
39 42 KG Kingsbury
40 43 LK Lake
41 9 LA,LW Lawrence
42 44 LN,LC Lincoln
43 45 LY Lyman
44 46 MC McCook
45 47 MP McPherson
46 48 ML Marshall
47 49 MD Meade
48 50 MT Mellette
49 51 MR Miner
50 52 MY Moody
51 2 PE,PG,PN,PY,PZ,PA,PX,PB Pennington
52 53 PK Perkins
53 54 PT Potter
54 55 RB Roberts
55 56 SA Sanborn
56 57 SP Spink
57 58 ST Stanley
58 59 SU Sully
59 60 TR Tripp
60 61 TU Turner
61 62 UN,UO Union
62 63 WL Walworth
63 7 YA,YN Yankton
64 64 ZB Ziebach
* 65 SN Shannon
* 66 WB Washabaugh
* 67 TD Todd
* - - Armstrong
* - - Washington
- 77 - (Special Dealer)
- 88 - (Truck Dealer)
BB,MB,MF,MG,MK,MM Unknown
*Shannon issued from Fall River (24), named "Oglala Lakota" 2023;
Washabaugh issued from Jackson (36), Todd issued from Tripp (59),
Armstrong issued from Stanley (57), and Washington issued from
Pennington (51) until county folded in 1943.
Washington assigned only 150 passenger plates in 1942.